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International brands form partnership to combat child labour in Ugandan mines
Leading market players Philips, Fairphone, UNICEF, Fairtrade and Stop Child Labour have entered into a partnership with Solidaridad for a…
21 September 2017
Scientists examine better spraying practices from Paraguay
Agricultural science is making headway in Paraguay as research results from that country were presented for the first time at…
19 September 2017
Blog: From Aid to Investment with Climate and Migration as Drivers
Solidaridad has always strived to be at the forefront of sustainability innovations. But the world is changing quickly and needs…
12 September 2017
Entobel wins $10,000 cash prize to produce insect-based animal feed
Expert judges’ favoured Entobel as the innovation with the most potential in the finals of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge. Entobel…
08 September 2017
Blog: Making A Difference – the impact of a small investment
In this blog, Solidaridad North America’s Managing Director Sebastian Teunissen emphasizes the value of small, but timely investments in smallholder…
07 September 2017
Multilateral initiative seeks to stop illegal deforestation in Bolivia
The Bolivian Authority for Fiscalization and Social Control of Forests and Land (ABT) joined a dialogue platform this summer to…
05 September 2017
International brands join pilot initiative for sustainable cotton
Solidaridad launched a new pilot initiative in cotton with H&M, Kanoria Textiles and the Ethiopian Cotton Association this year to…
31 August 2017
Solidaridad celebrates first year of sustainable development in Ethiopia
Solidaridad staff and experts are celebrating a year of growth and sustainable development in Ethiopia since the opening of the…
29 August 2017
$10,000 prize for most impactful seafood innovation
On Friday, 8 September in Ho Chi Minh City, five innovations are competing for the $10,000 grand prize in the…
25 August 2017
Kenya coffee industry endorses the "Sauti ya Kahawa" platform
Leading Kenyan coffee industry players have overwhelmingly endorsed the formation of the Kenya Coffee Platform, aptly named "Sauti ya Kahawa"…
22 August 2017
