Region: East & Central Africa

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

Working with mining leaders

Solidaridad's gold team is currently implementing the Going for Gold project jointly with Simavi as the lead, in Tanzania where…

13 March 2017

Supporting a growing industry

Solidaridad has continuously contributed to the business case for sustainable cotton in Ethiopia. Organic Cotton (2015-2016) was the springboard which later…

Increasing food security

Evaluation studies revealed the inadequacy of food in coffee producing households. To address this, Solidaridad and Nestle initiated a food…

Engaging with stakeholders

Improvements in this sector are made possible by the Dutch Sustainable Economic Development Department (DDE). The DDE programmes bring together all…

Solidaridad mobilizes experts for African Landscapes Dialogue

Beginning on 6 March, the African Landscapes Dialogue in Ethiopia will bring together over 120 landscape practitioners from all over…

02 March 2017

AMBITION 2020: Multi-Annual Strategic Plan

In 2016, Solidaridad launched its new multi-annual strategic plan, AMBITION 2020. With this new strategy, Solidaridad positions itself as a…

21 February 2017

More companies to be assessed in second sustainable cotton ranking

Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK, Solidaridad and WWF have released the list of companies that will be assessed in the…

30 January 2017

East & Central Africa 2016