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Ghanaian artist calls on youth to embrace careers in cocoa
In a recent tour among cocoa-growing communities of Ghana, MASO brand ambassador and dancehall artist, Stonebwoy, encouraged young people in…
18 July 2017
Agribusiness expert Mandla Nkomo appointed director of Solidaridad Southern Africa
With over 19 years’ experience establishing agribusinesses and facilitating market linkages between established commercial entities and rural communities, Mandla Nkomo…
13 July 2017
Solidaridad facilitates tie-up between Indonesia’s largest public sector fertilizer company (PKT) and Keling Kumang Group
Based in Bontang, East Kalimantan, Pupuk KalTim (PKT) is Indonesia’s largest producer of urea, ammonia, Nitro Phosphate Kalium (NPK), bio-fertilizers…
07 July 2017
Central Java opens secretariat for sustainable landscape management
Solidaridad along with its local partner in Central Java, Business Watch Indonesia, has been actively carrying out “Sustainable Landscape Management…
05 July 2017
Companies in China share progress on responsible procurement of palm oil
How can we make the palm oil sector in China more sustainable? What are the steps for scaling up sustainable…
27 June 2017
Five aquaculture innovations reach final round
Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh Studio, hosts of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge, invited the top five innovations…
26 June 2017
The Netherlands contributes €14 million for agribusiness in Bangladesh
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands announced it will contribute 14.8 million euros for the second phase of…
22 June 2017
Cargill and Biocosta lead Colombian smallholders on path to palm oil sustainability
Close to 500 smallholders will improve their production practices with the support from members of the Sustainable Trade Platform.
14 June 2017
Lestari sets sustainability roadmap for Indonesian tea sector
New goals for the next four years seek to position the Lestari tea certification as the Indonesian domestic standard. The…
13 June 2017
Solidaridad celebrates World Environment Day with future farmers of Indonesia
In celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June, Solidaridad Indonesia, Keling Kumang Group and Business Watch Indonesia held two…
08 June 2017
