Region: South America
Women at the forefront of ensuring food security in the face of the climate crisis
Dairy farmer Casilda and her husband arrived in Campo Aceval in Paraguay some eight years ago, where they took over…
08 March 2022
Coffee prices matter, but investments make farms perform better to achieve living income
The Annual Analysis of Coffee Production Costs in Colombia contributes to a better understanding of the dynamics at farm level…
09 February 2022
South America 2021
Solidaridad and its partners demonstrated in 2021 the feasibility and profitability of low carbon farming in key commodities. Productive restoration…
31 December 2021
Colombia further increases sustainable palm oil production in 2020 and is close to 100% certified exports
The Colombia 2020 Palm Oil Barometer shows Colombia reaching 28% certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO) production in 2020, and contributing…
02 December 2021
Advocacy for Change Final Report 2016-2020
With the Advocacy for Change (AfC) programme, implemented in 2016-2020 in strategic partnership with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
How a women-made coffee is conquering global retail chains and coffees shops
On International Rural Women Day, we share the story behind “Mujeres Cafeteras” (Women Coffee Growers), a unique coffee sold by…
15 October 2021
Matchmaking for food systems change
Solidaridad and partners made it to the final stage of the Food Systems Game Changers Lab, participating in collaborative sessions…
23 September 2021
Meet the Farmers Using a Mobile App to Monitor their Progress Towards Sustainability [Video]
The Farming Solution project leverages the digital revolution to empower farmers to become sustainable while contributing to their community.
13 September 2021
Calculator to improve carbon balance in soy management
Solidaridad and the Brazilian producer association AIBA are developing a methodology to estimate the carbon balance (emissions and sequestration) linked…
09 September 2021
Colombia becomes first country to sign landmark agreement on coffee, climate change and forests
The Coffee, Forest & Climate Agreement signed by the Colombian government, exporters, producers and civil society marks a milestone in…
07 September 2021