Commodity: Cotton & Textiles
Supporting female farmers
The Walmart Foundation’s Global Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative supported a programme that complemented the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) training to…
13 March 2017
Climate-Smart Agriculture
One of the key challenges affecting the highlands coffee sector in the Pacific region is climate change. Solidaridad's climate-smart agriculture…
Sourcing better cotton
While the growth in production of more sustainable cotton is eminent, the uptake by retailers and brands is lagging behind.…
Producing sustainable cotton
In Mozambique, Solidaridad has successfully worked with one of the largest cotton producing companies, João Ferreira dos Santos (JFS), since…
Better Cotton Initiative
With the first pilot project launched in 2010, Solidaridad has helped to pave the way for the Better Cotton Initiative…
10 March 2017
Solidaridad mobilizes experts for African Landscapes Dialogue
Beginning on 6 March, the African Landscapes Dialogue in Ethiopia will bring together over 120 landscape practitioners from all over…
02 March 2017
UC Berkeley supply chain conference promises diverse perspectives on innovation
As UC Berkeley’s College of Natural Resources gears up for its upcoming conference, “Strategic Perspectives on Innovation in Agrifood Supply…
27 February 2017
AMBITION 2020: Multi-Annual Strategic Plan
In 2016, Solidaridad launched its new multi-annual strategic plan, AMBITION 2020. With this new strategy, Solidaridad positions itself as a…
21 February 2017
More companies to be assessed in second sustainable cotton ranking
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK, Solidaridad and WWF have released the list of companies that will be assessed in the…
30 January 2017
Solidaridad partners with UC Berkeley on agrifood supply chains conference
Together with the University of California, Berkeley’s College of Natural Resources, Solidaridad is sponsoring a conference on “Strategic Perspectives on…
24 January 2017