AUSO and SOILS4MED partner to advance soil health across Africa and the Mediterranean

by admin | May 21, 2026 | News Updates

18 May 2026 Two international soil health initiatives, the Africa Union Soil Observatory (AUSO) and the Mediterranean Soil Health initiative (SOILS4MED), have signed a letter of agreement to advance knowledge exchange on soil health indicators and soil information...

AUSO Announces Online Training on FAIR Data Management for Soil Data

by admin | May 18, 2026 | News Updates

Written by FARA The African Union Soil Observatory (AUSO) project will host an online training session on FAIR Data Management for Soil Data on 19th May 2026, from 11:00 to 15:00 (UTC+01:00; Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna time). The training is...

Invitation to Participate in AUSO Survey on Pathways to Strengthen Soil Health Policy and Data Systems in Africa

by admin | Feb 24, 2026 | News Updates

Dear Colleagues and Partners, The African Union Soil Observatory (AUSO) https://auso.faraafrica.org/ is a flagship initiative that aims to strengthen soil data governance and harmonize soil information systems across Africa to support evidence-based agricultural and...

African Union Soil Observatory Project Officially Launched to Close Africa’s Soil Data Gaps for Sustainable Agriculture

by admin | Oct 6, 2025 | News Updates

By Benjamin Abugri, Richard Kombat & Shaquille Pennaneach Nairobi, Kenya — October 6, 2025 The African Union Soil Observatory (AUSO) Project was officially launched today at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, in a high-level event bringing together African and...

AUSO Project launched to close Africa’s soil data gaps for sustainable agriculture

by admin | Oct 6, 2025 | News Updates

The African Union Soil Observatory (AUSO) Project was officially launched today at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, in a high-level event bringing together African and European partners, policymakers, scientists, and development stakeholders. Running from...