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Liberia’s National Interpretation of RSPO Principles and Criteria takes effect
Liberia's 'National Interpretation of the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Principles and Criteria' is now effective following its endorsement…
07 July 2021
RSPO promotes smallholders inclusion in palm oil value chain (part two)
Ensuring the inclusion of smallholders promotes social justice within value chains, and the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is…
01 July 2021
How technology is transforming dairy farming for women in Bangladesh
More than 12,000 women dairy farmers across the Khulna and Jashore districts of Bangladesh have begun receiving Interactive Voice Response…
30 June 2021
Solidaridad and partners selected for the UN Food Systems Game Changers Lab Challenge
Two submissions in which Solidaridad is involved as partner have been selected for the UN Food Systems Game Changers Lab…
29 June 2021
Solidaridad and Rabobank make carbon markets work for smallholder farmers
A breakthrough in the use of satellite technology allows producers to cash in on their efforts to sequester carbon emissions…
RSPO standard promotes social justice in palm oil
Ensuring inclusion and transparency in sustainability standards such as the RSPO standard promotes social justice within value chains.
24 June 2021
Oil palm to the rescue of degraded mine sites
Solidaridad, through its National Initiatives for Sustainable Climate-Smart Oil Palm Smallholders (NISCOPS) programme, is helping to reclaim degraded mine sites…
22 June 2021
Solidaridad concludes next generation youth cocoa programme (MASO)
Solidaridad, lead implementer of the Next Generation Cocoa Youth Programme (also known as MASO) has formally closed the programme through…
17 June 2021
Enhancing Farmers’ Agency in Biodiversity Protection
Development practitioners are often left wondering why farmers continue practices that they know are potentially detrimental to livelihoods and the…
11 June 2021
Solidaridad signs Global Civil Society Statement on Child Labour in Cocoa
12 June is International Day against Child Labour. On this day, as a large group of civil society organizations working…