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Black Lives Matter: Our Commitment To Change
Managing Director for Solidaridad North America, Rebecca Kaduru, reflects on the social and political movement underway for Black Lives Matter…
09 June 2020
New partnership puts soy farmers at the centre to manage impact on Brazil’s environment
A new partnership will see the members of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s (WBCSD) Soft Commodities Forum (SCF)…
08 June 2020
A call to support farmers in conservation efforts
This year World Environment Day focuses on Colombia, the 2nd most biodiverse country in the world and known for its…
05 June 2020
Build back better: sustainable, fair and resilient
Solidaridad has published a statement together with Fairtrade The Netherlands calling upon the Dutch government, companies, financial institutions, and civil…
03 June 2020
Bringing agricultural services closer to farmers in Sierra Leone
Cocoa is a critical crop in Sierra Leone and has the potential to generate significant livelihood opportunities for smallholder farmers,…
28 May 2020
Mitigating food insecurity with technology
Technology not only can, but must, play a central role in mitigating food insecurity in the agricultural sector and along…
27 May 2020
5 Predictions for a post-covid world
Shatadru Chattopadhayay, Managing Director for Solidaridad Asia, reflects on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, laying out predictions for what's…
26 May 2020
A milestone year
Solidaridad reached 700,000 smallholder farmers in 2019 – more than ever before. It was also the year in which we…
25 May 2020
Enhancing biodiversity conservation in agriculture landscapes
The agricultural sector holds a wealth of biodiversity-relevant knowledge and should be a critical player in contributing to effective ecosystem…
22 May 2020
Deploying digital tools for agricultural extension support amid COVID-19
With the necessary safety considerations of COVID-19, support for smallholder farmers and workers is both more important, and more difficult,…
21 May 2020