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Nico Roozen receives honorary doctorate degree from Indonesian university ULM
Solidaridad’s honorary president, Nico Roozen has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree as a pioneer in the international fair trade…
18 June 2019
Climate change from a smallholder inclusive perspective
‘It rains when it’s not supposed to rain. The sun shines when there’s not supposed to be sunshine. This unpredictable…
13 June 2019
Blog: Four warning signs on the road to systemic change in the soy sector
Solidaridad is participating at the Round Table for Responsible Soy (RTRS) annual summit in the Netherlands during the week of…
11 June 2019
Access to capital for agricultural SMEs essential for inclusive development
To commemorate its 50th anniversary in May, Solidaridad has invited a variety of international experts to take part in four…
07 June 2019
Bottom UP: Preventing a race to the bottom in the Ethiopian garment sector
Solidaridad, Cotton made in Africa, Danish Ethical Trading Initiative and MVO Nederland start a new project to promote a sustainable…
06 June 2019
Women in mining shine at exhibit for The Golden Line
This year's OECD meeting on sustainable mineral supply chains hosted a special exhibition designed to raise awareness about challenges for…
30 May 2019
Palm oil producers in Colombia share sustainability successes with Dutch parliamentarians
A delegation from the parliament of the Netherlands visited a smallholder palm oil plantation in María La Baja, Bolívar (Colombia)…
28 May 2019
New publication gives unique insight into Solidaridad’s gender inclusivity portfolio
Solidaridad celebrated its 50th anniversary on 16 May, proudly sharing our history of achievements with stakeholders from all around the…
27 May 2019
Solidaridad welcomes partners, panelists and staff at anniversary conference
Solidaridad had the honour to welcome our international partners, panelists and staff from five regional offices for our 50th anniversary…
24 May 2019
Jeroen Douglas appointed as new executive director of Solidaridad Network
As of May 2019, Solidaridad has a new Executive Director. Jeroen Douglas takes over from Nico Roozen, who has led…
23 May 2019