Region: North America
It Takes a Village – Reducing deforestation while improving livelihoods
Is it possible to increase production yields, and livelihoods, for smallholder oil palm farmers without further deforestation, thereby achieving economic…
28 November 2017
UC Berkeley and Solidaridad bring together supply chain innovators for 2018 workshop
UC Berkeley and Solidaridad are delighted to announce the initial line up of speakers for the 2018 workshop on Innovation…
16 November 2017
Blog: Dying to sweeten your tea (coffee, cereal, etc.)
In his recent blog, Sebastian Teunissen, Managing Director of Solidaridad North America, describes Solidaridad’s efforts to address the fatal Chronic…
07 November 2017
Exploring resilience for sustainable cocoa at Women in Cocoa and Chocolate Network event
Women in Cocoa and Chocolate Network (WINCC), established by Solidaridad, organized their fourth event in cooperation with the World Cocoa…
02 November 2017
UC Berkeley and Solidaridad to jointly host workshop on agrifood innovations
On 18 and 19 April 2018, the College of Natural Resources, at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with…
19 October 2017
Global Partnerships Essential for Increasing Uptake of Sustainable Cotton
The 2017 Sustainable Cotton Ranking report, developed by Pesticide Action Network (PAN), Solidaridad and WWF, was released last week. The…
10 October 2017
Leading brands improve performance on sustainable cotton but many fall short
Leading international retailers C&A, H&M, M&S and Maxingvest (eg. Tchibo) have joined IKEA as "frontrunners" in 2017’s Sustainable Cotton Ranking,…
02 October 2017
Blog: Teenage, single mother to cocoa farmer – Linda's story
In his recent blog below, Solidaridad Managing Director for North America, Sebastian Teunissen, talks about the need for greater international…
28 September 2017
China’s “left behind” women are moving ahead
Wenshu Zhao, a cotton farmer from Wangdaozhaier village in China, never thought she’d become an entrepreneur. Her farm in Hebei…
21 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
