Commodity: Cocoa
Bean-to-Bar Chocolate from Amazon Farmers Earns Praise at World Cocoa Event
Zezinho, one of 150 family farmers supported by Solidaridad in Novo Repartimento, Brazil, presented the first Bean-to-Bar Tuerê chocolate made…
15 November 2018
Solidaridad Enhances Youth Skill Development in Sierra Leone
In Sierra Leone, Solidaridad aims at increasing productivity, improving processing of oil palm, enhancing food security through food banks and…
08 November 2018
Solidaridad Receives Letter from Saint: “Be a Voice for Those Who Do Not Have a Voice”
Just weeks before his assassination, former Archbishop of San Salvador (El Salvador) Oscar Romero wrote Solidaridad a letter thanking the…
16 October 2018
Women in the Cocoa Sector in Ghana Poised for Action
Women in the cocoa sector now have a platform to promote issues of mutual interest. On World Cocoa Day, Solidaridad…
05 October 2018
Solidaridad and Partners Hold Youth in Cocoa Conference
Solidaridad West Africa and partners, implementing the MASO Youth Programme, have hosted more than 200 young men and women to…
21 September 2018
Solidaridad Deepens Partnership with COCOBOD for Cocoa Sustainability
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and Solidaridad West Africa have strengthened their partnership to implement and support cocoa initiatives and…
17 September 2018
The Emerging Young Faces of Cocoa Farming in Ghana
For most youth in rural Ghana, moving to the city in search of work is the norm. They don’t consider…
22 August 2018
On World Environment Day We Put the Spotlight on Smallholder Farmers
Smallholder farmers in developing countries are disproportionately affected by climate change. This World Environment Day, we put the spotlight on…
05 June 2018
Solidaridad Launches Programme to Revitalize Cocoa Sector in Liberia
Solidaridad has launched a new four-year programme targeting 5,000 smallholder cocoa farmers in Liberia with the goal to create a…
17 May 2018
Promoting Sustainable Organic Agriculture in Zambia
The agricultural landscape in Zambia is dominated by smallholder farmers. A total of 1.47 million households benefit from primary agricultural…
15 May 2018