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The International ValueLinks Association e.V. is an independent network of practitioners working on value chain development and applying the methodological approach ValueLinks.

This website shall provide you with information about the ValueLinks approach and shall foster experience exchange and discussion on economic development.

It gives you an overview of the association members, networks and partner organizations as well as of available services such as ValueLinks trainings. Besides, a comprehensive set of VL material can be found in the download area.

Latest News

ValueLinks ToT in French language in Burkina Faso

IDC and SIFI Sarl offer a ValueLinks Training of Trainers seminar in French language in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, November 23-27, 2026. The seminar is planned as an international event, aiming at participants from West/Central Africa and other countries. The seminar is open for enrollment, seminar fees are applied. More information: https://www.idc-aachen.de/.

Report on the ValueLinks Symposium with the Humboldt University in Berlin Sept. 2025

The report on the symposium “The role of value chain development in agri-food systems transformation” held in September 2025 in cooperation with the Humboldt University in Berlin is available at [https://www.valuelinks.org/material/vcd-documents/].

ValueLinks Newsletter June 2026

The next ValueLinks newsletter will be published soon. Association members are kindly asked to send any contribution to info@valuelinks.org.