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Responsible Leather: The Need to Connect the Worlds of Beef and Leather
Friday 12 October, Solidaridad had the honour of giving the Opening & Welcome presentation at the First Global Forum on…
23 October 2018
Sustainable Agriculture of the Future Will Be Tested in Colombia
EcoProMIS, a new precision agriculture project, is being developed in Colombia for the production of palm oil and rice to…
18 October 2018
Solidaridad Receives Letter from Saint: “Be a Voice for Those Who Do Not Have a Voice”
Just weeks before his assassination, former Archbishop of San Salvador (El Salvador) Oscar Romero wrote Solidaridad a letter thanking the…
16 October 2018
Solidaridad Names New Director for East & Central Africa
The Solidaridad Network has appointed Rachel Wanyoike as the new Managing Director of Solidaridad East and Central Africa as of…
11 October 2018
Blog: Removing Livestock Is Not the Solution
In this blog, Solidaridad’s International Programme Coordinator for livestock, Gert van der Bijl, discusses why livestock management plays a significant…
09 October 2018
Women in the Cocoa Sector in Ghana Poised for Action
Women in the cocoa sector now have a platform to promote issues of mutual interest. On World Cocoa Day, Solidaridad…
05 October 2018
African Leaders Share Major Milestones in Landscapes Restoration Goals
Rallying behind a call to restore 100 million hectares of degraded landscapes across Africa by 2030, Solidaridad sparked a global…
04 October 2018
CRAFT Code for Risk Mitigation in Mining Facilitates Responsible Sourcing of Minerals
The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and RESOLVE have released a code to facilitate increased responsible sourcing from artisanal miners.…
02 October 2018
Solidaridad Pioneers Tomato Grafting in Uganda
Tropical fruit trees including tomato offer greater yields when good fruiting characteristics are merged with disease resistance. This solution transforms…
25 September 2018
Solidaridad and Partners Hold Youth in Cocoa Conference
Solidaridad West Africa and partners, implementing the MASO Youth Programme, have hosted more than 200 young men and women to…
21 September 2018