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SoilHive Goes Open Source: Here's Why, and What's Next
On 20 August 2026, SoilHive reached an important milestone: its code became fully open source.
Developed through the Norad-funded initiative Establishing an Ecosystem of Soil Data-Driven Services to Meet the Global Fertilizer and Soil Health Challenge, the new release is about more than opening up a piece of technology. It is part of a wider effort to rethink how soil data is shared, accessed and ultimately put to work.
From Soil to Systems: A Q&A with Ester Miglio for International Girls in ICT Day
Celebrating International Girls in ICT Day
As a Program Manager at the Varda Foundation, Ester Miglio works at the intersection of soil science, data, and digital innovation, helping transform complex information into tools that can be used in practice. Her role is to connect people, data, and products, ensuring that technical development is grounded in real needs and supports better land-use decisions.