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Knowledge exchange platform brings best practices to Mesoamerican sugarcane industry
As an integral part of the PanAmericaña programme, a regional platform for learning and exchange, Solidaridad hosted a three-day producer-to-producer…
17 May 2017
Solidaridad partners with World Bank to promote resilient landscapes in Ghana
The World Bank has approved funding of $5.5 million under the Ghana Dedicated Grant Mechanism (G-DGM) for local communities. The…
10 May 2017
Ghana commission signs MoU with Solidaridad to promote responsible mining
The Minerals Commission of Ghana signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Solidaridad to promote responsible mining practices in small-scale…
03 May 2017
Delegation to the Netherlands signals China’s plans to adopt responsible sourcing
Solidaridad organized a Chinese soy delegation to the Netherlands in April to learn best practices in responsible procurement and consumption…
Little Sustainable Landscapes Book now available in Spanish
The Spanish translation of the Little Sustainable Landscapes Book - El Pequeño Libro sobre los Paisajes Sostenibles - is now…
25 April 2017
Blog: Ethical Branding – overpromise and underdeliver?
In this month's blog, Solidaridad Executive Director Nico Roozen takes a look at the history and pitfalls of sustainability labels…
20 April 2017
Farmers in Thailand share sustainability solutions with Indonesian experts
The Solidaridad Indonesia team and the Keling Kumang Group (KKG) went on a field visit to the Krabi Oil-Palm Farmers’…
18 April 2017
15 bright ideas reach round two of Aquaculture Innovation Challenge
After the first round of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge (AIC), hosted by Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh…
13 April 2017
Speech: How to overcome three paradoxes for smallholder farmers
Solidaridad Executive Director Nico Roozen was invited to speak about global challenges for ensuring sustainable supply chains during a conference…
Experts share textile processing improvements at World Water Day event
Results and experience from Solidaridad’s award-winning textile programme The Better Mill Initiative were presented at the “Why Wastewater? Special Event…
11 April 2017