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Improving food security, chasing out hunger in Sierra Leone
Situated on the southwest coast of West Africa, Sierra Leone is a country where two-thirds of the population is directly…
02 May 2023
Decent work: Solidaridad’s track record and expertise
From Fair Trade to the global RECLAIM Sustainability! programme, Solidaridad has a strong track record of promoting decent work across…
01 May 2023
Seven years towards a better sugarcane sector: Working conditions & productivity surge in Mexico and Central America
Sugarcane is one of the most important crops in Mexico and Central America. That's why Solidaridad’s regional initiative, PanameriCaña, is…
24 April 2023
Women, youth & indigenous peoples look to eco-tourism to protect sensitive areas in Honduras
Eco-agritourism: A strategy for achieving sustainability and supporting local communities Eco-agritourism is a way to preserve the biodiversity of protected…
21 April 2023
Sarawak Smallholders from Malaysia Bring Certified Palm Oil to the Indian Market
In a win for sustainable palm oil, Sarawak palm oil stakeholders from Malaysia and The Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) of…
Making a Minimum Price: A step towards fair value for oil palm smallholders in Ghana
Smallholder oil palm farmers in Ghana are breathing a sigh of relief, with the government’s announcement of a monthly minimum…
17 April 2023
Palm Oil Transformed: Creating a more sustainable & inclusive sector in Central America & Mexico
In Solidaridad, we are committed to supporting sectoral transformation that enables value chain actors to pick up agricultural, social, and…
Promoting sustainable environmental practices with energy-efficient cookstoves
In Nigeria, the majority of rural households prepare their food over open fire on traditional cookstoves made from mud or…
26 March 2023
Solidaridad, Bayer & Grupo Pantaleon winners of the 2023 Sedex Sustainability Awards!
Solidaridad in partnership with Bayer and Panuco Mill from Grupo Pantaleon are winners of the 2023 Sedex Sustainability Awards, under…
24 March 2023
Undoing systemic barriers to gender inclusivity in Southern Africa
Gender inequality is a persistent challenge across Southern Africa, and the agribusiness sector is no exception. Though women dominate the…
22 March 2023
