Region: South America
Argentina seminar prepares for Rio+20
In preparation for the upcoming Earth Summit, officially called Rio+20, Solidaridad together with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the…
21 August 2014
Solidaridad at Rio+20 Earth Summit: New support programme helps 800 000 farmers and workers
Solidaridad and Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) To secure a low-emission future, climate smart, farmers need access…
The impact of standards and sustainability
Annie Sugrue is Managing Director of Solidaridad Southern Africa and a member of Solidaridad's delegation at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. At…
Making fair-trade mainstream
At the United Nations summit about sustainable development in Rio Solidaridad is working towards a more sustainable supply chain. In an…
Rio+20: A missed opportunity?
After two weeks of a plethora of events and meetings, the Rio Earth Summit ended amid disappointment and divisions. The…
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India: New step towards more sustainable sugar
Solidaridad and businesses in India are making progress in producing more sugar that has been certified by the Bonsucro standard,…
20 August 2014
Tea Improvement Programme sets 2013 goals
Solidaridad led the Argentinian trade mission that attended the 3rd annual North American Tea conference held by the Tea Association of…
South America: New developments on training and certifying soy family farmers
Since 2009, Solidaridad South America has been working with more than 800 soy family farmers in South Brazil by supporting them…
Enhancing sugarcane sustainability in South America
In a joint effort to enhance sustainability initiatives and foster synergies between Solidaridad sugarcane partners in South America, project managers…
Raízen presents first results of Farmer Support and Loyalty Tool
A new specially designed software program helps farmers improve their business. It generates an individual recommendation report for improving practices…
