Region: East & Central Africa

Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Climate Change

 Agriculture generates 25 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, which makes farmers key players in climate change mitigation. With…

10 April 2025

Joint CSDDD Position Paper on the European Commission’s Omnibus proposal

In its work programme for 2025, the Commission announced a series of measures to address overlapping, unnecessary or disproportionate rules…

07 April 2025

OMNIBUS PACKAGE RISKS LIVELIHOODS OF MILLIONS OF SMALLHOLDERS WORLDWIDE

The European Commission presented its first Omnibus simplification package, proposing sweeping changes to key legislation that was meant to ensure…

26 February 2025

Stories from the people behind your tea, coffee and gold

Every day we are connected to the world, whether it’s through our morning cup of coffee, the heirloom wedding ring,…

10 February 2025

Local heroes, global impact: stories from Solidaridad in 2024

Small-scale farmers and workers are at the heart of Solidaridad’s work. Though we partner work with governments, businesses, and other…

16 January 2025

Connecting communities for a resilient future

2024 has drawn to a close, and with that we present a wrap up of our top stories from the…

09 January 2025

Launching a responsible gold credits programme in Tanzania

Together with The Impact Facility, Solidaridad has created an innovative responsible gold credits programme. It’s aimed to tackle the human…

26 November 2024

RECLAIM Sustainability! Progress Report 2023

The RECLAIM Sustainability! programme is a consortium of Solidaridad, TrustAfrica, Fairfood and Business Watch Indonesia, in strategic partnership with the…

15 November 2024

2023 Annual Accounts Solidaridad East and Central Africa

Golden opportunity: A champion for safety and equality in Kenya’s gold mines

Women play a vital role in Kenya's artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector, but they face significant challenges. Exposure to…

14 November 2024