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PALM OIL CONFERENCE DISPELS MYTHS, HIGHLIGHTS CROP’S KEY ROLE IN SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS
Numerous stakeholders gathered in India at a recent conference to highlight palm oil's potential to help the country achieve self-sufficiency in edible oils, with many speakers promoting sustainable palm oil emphasizing the crop’s high yields compared to other oil crops and its economic benefits for farmers.
15 July 2024
In the words of Faustina Aberor: Women’s cocoa cooperative making strides toward equality
Faustina Aberor is president of the Brong Ahafo Women Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Central Union (BAWCOF) in Ghana. The cooperative comprises seven thousand members - all women cocoa farmers. Faustina tells her story in an interview recently published in the Power of Voices special edition from the journalism platform Vice Versa.
12 July 2024
Access to Finance Drives Sustainable Agriculture: David Amoamah’s Story
In Ghana, smallholder farmers like David Amoamah have struggled to access loans for farm improvements. Now, an innovative pilot project connecting farmers with financing, reliable service providers, and a guaranteed market for their crops has brought a real improvement to the livelihoods of 47 oil palm farmers.
05 July 2024
ToR: Country scoping mission of the United Kingdom
Solidaridad Europe is seeking the services of a qualified consultant to undertake a scoping mission that provides useful insights for strategic decisions to strengthen its profile and engagement in the United Kingdom.
04 July 2024