Region: West Africa
Bridging the knowledge gap among oil palm farmers
In Nigeria, a major challenge faced by smallholder oil palm farmers is access to the right information that will enable…
14 April 2021
500 youth trained in oil palm production in Ghana
As part of efforts to build the skills of youth for employment and entrepreneurship in the oil palm sector, over…
Popularizing tree crop policies for agricultural transformation in Sierra Leone
Solidaridad and the Cotton Tree Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Sierra Leone, have engaged…
12 April 2021
Solidaridad and Nigerian government partner to improve productivity
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Solidaridad and the Nigerian government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development…
09 April 2021
Golden Myths webinar series
Gain a deeper understanding of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM) with our webinar series Golden Myths. This webinar series…
Unpacking Solidaridad’s start-up models for youth in cocoa
Solidaridad’s youth in cocoa programme in Ghana has challenged the notion that young people have no interest in cocoa farming. …
26 March 2021
Advocacy for Change: Fostering civic space and strengthening civil society for inclusive and sustainable value chains
With our Advocacy for Change (AfC) programme, implemented in 2016-2020, Solidaridad has worked towards increasing civic space for farmers, miners…
10 March 2021
For women entrepreneurs in Ghana’s mining communities, finance is golden
Solidaridad, with the support of the global luxury group Kering, take Village Savings and Loans Associations to the next level…
09 March 2021
International Women’s Day 2021: Fostering women’s leadership through social inclusion and equal participation
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the imperative role and contribution of women to tackling a global crisis, but…
08 March 2021
Oil-palm competency based training kicks off with youth leaders
Solidaridad has enrolled more than 500 youth to undergo competency-based training in oil palm under the Agricultural Technical and Vocational…
03 March 2021