The Final Report: Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region, published by USAID Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM), introduced Synecoculture with the following quote:
In Burkina Faso, the government has focused on strong resilience-oriented policies and is committed to realizing its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to cut emissions and adapt to climate impacts.
One respondent explained, “Resilience is the best approach: change our practices by introducing the use of new farming techniques, especially market gardening; promote soilless cultivation and new farming
techniques, known as synecoculture, which is agriculture through ecological synthesis.”