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Lessons with Professor Yerlis: Learning via WhatsApp in the Amazon
Yerlis Barón is the charismatic professor behind a WhatsApp account providing technical advice to 400 small and medium-sized livestock farmers across 12 municipalities in Caquetá, Colombia. As a livestock veterinarian, she supplements the training done by field technicians from Amazonia Connect. Yerlis moved to Florencia, Caqueta’s capital city, two years ago from Arjona in the Caribbean, and now considers the…
22 October 2024
Cocoa Life Programme: Our Impact Stories
This publication showcases a few of the many anecdotal accounts from participants in the first phase of the Cocoa Life programme, implemented across 122 cocoa-growing communities in the Eastern region of Ghana. From 2019 to 2023, the Cocoa Life programme supported over 10,000 cocoa farmers, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to enhance their […]
Project Coordinator – Mexico
Are you passionate about Mexico’s sustainable future? Solidaridad is looking for a Project Coordinator to join our team in Mexico. We’re seeking someone with a background in project management with a desire to contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive economy.
16 October 2024
Rural women pave the way towards gender equality in coffee in Colombia
Over the course of her journey as a coffee farmer in the department of Caqueta, Colombia, Alexis González has challenged traditional gender roles and taken on a leadership role in her community. Now she is inspiring other women to take a greater role in family decisions, band together with other women, and pick up sustainable farming practices through Amazonia Connect.
15 October 2024