Region: Southern Africa
Southern Africa 2021
In 2021 we continued with our holistic approach that supports smallholder farmers through every step of the value chain. With…
31 December 2021
Nambola awarded for technical excellence in a development setting
The NAMBOLA Livestock Project has been recently announced as the winner of the “2021 Award for Technical Excellence in a…
13 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,…
02 December 2021
Fostering inclusive red meat value chains for women and youth
Solidaridad and partners, ILRI and the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, have the great pleasure of announcing the launch of…
25 October 2021
Improved livelihoods among livestock farming women and youth in Itebe, Zambia
Solidaridad and Grassroots Trust partnered to empower women livestock farmers with skills diversification through the Nambola project. With a focus…
29 September 2021
Navigating towards a new food system
In the current food system Africa fails to provide adequate food availability, food access, food quality, food utilization, and stability…
21 September 2021
High-value horticultural markets to improve smallholder livelihoods
The “Smallholder Access to High-Value Horticultural Markets” project, funded by the European Union under the Switch Africa Green facility, helped…
26 August 2021
Increasing digital adoption amongst smallholders through Whatsapp
The WADI Virtual Assistant serves as a nexus between farmer and extension officer. The virtual assistant enables the two to…
24 July 2021
Mandla Nkomo: King of relentless innovation
In Jeroen’s Breakfast Brief, Solidaridad Executive Director Jeroen Douglas listens to people who bring an interesting perspective forward in relation…
16 July 2021
Enhancing Farmers’ Agency in Biodiversity Protection
Development practitioners are often left wondering why farmers continue practices that they know are potentially detrimental to livelihoods and the…
11 June 2021
