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Smallholders abandoned, supply chains frayed & biggest risks ignored: The EU Council’s position on CSDDD flips due diligence legislation on its head
Today’s political decision by the EU Member States on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) risks dismantling key provisions essential for protecting smallholder farmers and stripping the Directive of its potential to foster fairer, more resilient global supply chains. We urge the European Parliament to push back against this latest diminution of Europe’s sustainability […]
24 June 2025
Strengthening climate action in East Africa: Solidaridad builds in-house cool farm alliance capacity
Solidaridad in East and Central Africa has certified 17 staff members as Cool Farm Advisors to boost the impact of its climate-smart agriculture initiatives. Using the Cool Farm Tool, the newly certified advisors will help farmers measure their environmental footprint, optimize performance, explore opportunities in carbon markets, and build resilient agricultural systems in Uganda and across the region.
23 June 2025
Wasting away – The social and economic consequences of post-harvest losses
Zambia's vast expanse of arable land offers immense agricultural potential, but much of the country’s production is wasted due to post-harvest losses. Sheila Garakara, Solidaridad’s Country Manager for Zambia, explores smallholder farmers’ challenges and how they hinder economic progress in the country. Garakara highlights practical solutions to systemic problems, including improved handling, farmer organization, and value addition that could maximize…
19 June 2025
Solidaridad at a Glance, 2025
Each year, we publish Solidaridad at a Glance, a four-page brochure packed with the latest numbers and information on the Solidaridad Network. For more in-depth information, find our latest Annual Report here.
17 June 2025
