Commodity: Fruit & Vegetables
New Garden Campaign to Feed Ghana Cities
In the near future, over 80 percent of the world’s food will be consumed in cities. Today, in Ghana’s urban…
15 December 2023
A woman’s resilience bears fruit
Sandra Zanardi never saw herself as an orange farmer, but after the death of her husband, she took the reins…
07 December 2023
Banding together to conserve & restore mangrove habitat
After a fire destroyed a large part of an important mangrove forest on Guatemala’s Pacific coast, national and international institutions…
02 October 2023
NEW CASHEW FACTORY BOOSTS PRODUCTION IN SIERRA LEONE
Cashews are a high value crop that can provide for a sustainable livelihood, but the harvesting and processing can be…
16 August 2023
Sustainable orange project earns award from the Citriculture Center of São Paulo
Since 2019, the Fruto Resiliente project, implemented by Solidaridad, has worked to expand sustainable orange production in Brazil. The project…
Savings & Loans Enhance Financial Inclusion for Rural Women in Nigeria
Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLA) are a useful approach for improving financial inclusion of women. In Nigeria, 1,321 rural…
14 August 2023
Improving health and safety with shea fruit collectors
The collection and processing of shea fruit is a source of income for many women in Northern Ghana. The work…
28 July 2023
Leveraging agriculture to create sustainable employment
The Social Employment Fund Project is a South African government initiative to address the country’s growing unemployment crisis by leveraging…
20 July 2023
Seeking to improve labor conditions in Central America
Solidaridad and Syngenta Seeds are working together to analyze Fair Labor policy compliance of two of its suppliers in Central…
11 July 2023
Small Farmer Atlas elevates voice of farmers in sustainability discussions
The global story of agriculture is largely one of small farms. Solidaridad’s Small Farmer Atlas is a comprehensive satisfaction survey…
30 May 2023
