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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…
13 April 2017
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
Local workshops engage community leaders to increase sustainability awareness
In an effort to increase knowledge of sustainability issues in areas where it is most needed, Solidaridad and Oil Palm…
07 April 2017
Largest rural settlement in Brazil benefits from crop diversification
In order to get first-hand experience of the local reality and enormous challenges that smallholders face in the production of…
30 March 2017
Solidaridad works to close gender gap among farmers in Bangladesh
Female farmers in the Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security and Linkages (SaFaL) programme in Bangladesh are becoming examples of how gender…
Solidaridad opens new office in Indonesia with Keling Kumang Group
“Borneo with no poverty” is the guiding vision behind Solidaridad’s cooperation and expansion in Indonesia. To support that goal, Solidaridad…
28 March 2017
Agribusiness takes the lead at African Landscapes Dialogue
Solidaridad hosted a discussion session on the role of agribusiness in landscapes during the African Landscape Dialogue (6-10 March 2017)…
23 March 2017
Blog: Sustainable development demands gender inclusivity
Solidaridad has established a gender task force to ensure that inclusivity remains an effective component of its global sustainability programmes.…
17 March 2017
Solidaridad Central America
CHAIN REACTION Solidaridad’s partnerships in Central America and Mexico have focused on sustainable social and environmental practices. We aim to…
14 March 2017
Climate-smart agriculture combats deforestation by increasing coffee yields
Solidaridad is using climate-smart agriculture (CSA) to reduce deforestation in high-altitude regions and improve yields from existing plots by helping…