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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
Institutes of higher education train Indian farmers on sustainable business
Renowned institutes of education, research and governance in India have joined Solidaridad in providing small farmers with the skills they…
Laying the Foundation for a Food Secure Mozambique
In recent years, Mozambique has experienced an increase in non-communicable diseases. These include cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, asthma,…
18 September 2018
Solidaridad Deepens Partnership with COCOBOD for Cocoa Sustainability
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and Solidaridad West Africa have strengthened their partnership to implement and support cocoa initiatives and…
17 September 2018
Solidaridad Develops Innovative Business Incubator for Small-Scale Gold Miners
Solidaridad is developing an innovative business incubator, the Accelerator for Responsible Gold, in response to the fast global growth of…
11 September 2018
Advancing Working Conditions in Gold Mining Communities
From December 2013 to March 2017, Solidaridad partnered with Cartier Philanthropy. Together, they implemented the Partnering for Better Livelihoods in…
05 September 2018
A Story of Women in South Africa Excelling in Sugarcane
Sugarcane production is generally perceived to be a male dominated sector. In South Africa women are much more involved in…
04 September 2018