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Hybrid oil palm seedlings to improve yields in Nigeria
Solidaridad has established 16 oil palm nurseries in four states to replace aged and moribund oil palm trees. This is…
18 December 2021
Empowering local communities to undertake own-initiated development actions
To ensure that communities advocate for their own development, Solidaridad, through the Cocoa Life programme, has been empowering and supporting…
Efforts to promote mercury-free gold take off in Ghana
As the European Union policy on due diligence in supply chains continues to progress, and companies and consumers' interest in…
A new dawn rises for cocoa farmers to access credit in Liberia
Farmers in Liberia can now have access to additional finance to support the production of cocoa, following the launch of…
How crowdfunding can help develop Central American food systems
Greater access to finance for Central American agri-food SMEs can contribute to regional development by fostering investments in food systems…
17 December 2021
Not made in Europe: Dutch citizens want European-wide legislation for global value chains
Recent research commissioned by Solidaridad Europe in the Netherlands has shown that 64% of Dutch citizens think that it is…
14 December 2021
Nambola awarded for technical excellence in a development setting
The NAMBOLA Livestock Project has been recently announced as the winner of the “2021 Award for Technical Excellence in a…
13 December 2021
Climate-smart agricultural practices to the rescue of farmers in Nigeria
To entrench the practice of climate-smart agriculture among farmers, Solidaridad is building the capacity of community facilitators to serve as…
10 December 2021
Smallholder farmers set to increase productivity with digital technology
Solidaridad is partnering AgroXchange, a digital agriculture profiling platform, to assist smallholder farmers benefiting from its programmes in Nigeria to…
What fair and smart data means for farmers
Solidaridad joins Maastricht University, Rabobank, BISCI, and Maastricht School of Management for the Fair and Smart Data (FSD) Spearhead, a…
25 November 2021