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Boosting profits: The case for value addition among Kenyan tea growers
Solidaridad’s Rachel Wanyoike examines how Kenyan tea farmers are poised for greater success with the government's commitment to value addition.…
17 September 2024
Solidaridad East and Central Africa is pleased to announce Hellen Wangui as the new Country Manager for Kenya, effective August…
14 September 2024
A direct view into the state of native forests in Jujuy, Argentina
Local stakeholders gathered in Jujuy, Argentina, to celebrate the launch of ‘El Visor de Bosques Nativos’, or the Native Forest…
11 September 2024
Breaking barriers for women in Malawi and across southern Africa
A groundbreaking gender policy has been launched in Malawi's tea sector. With a goal of creating safer workplaces for all,…
06 September 2024
Celebrating the Transformation of Horticultural Value Chains in South Africa
A closing ceremony in South Africa celebrated the country’s Social Employment Fund as the project came to a conclusion. Hands-on…
19 August 2024
Nigerian farmers take action to forge food security
The Acting Now programme in Nigeria is enhancing food resilience for thousands of households in the Plateau State. The programme…
14 August 2024
Building Resilience – How Southern Africa is Preparing for El Niño’s Recurring Threats
As El Niño tightens its grip on the south of Africa, Solidaridad Southern Africa’s Managing Director Shungu Kayemba writes of…
08 August 2024
Small-scale producers in South America navigate new EU rules on deforestation
Sustainable practices are a vital part of the effort to combat deforestation in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. To bridge…
30 July 2024
Collaborative effort supports sustainable solutions for Zambian livestock farmers
Zambian farmers in Itebe village rely heavily on livestock for their livelihoods, yet limited access to water combined with unsafe…
Virtual design studio set to revolutionize Zimbabwe’s leather sector
With the creation of a computer aided virtual design studio, Zimbabwe’s shoe industry takes a big step forward in an…
25 July 2024
