Region: West Africa
Nigerian farmers take action to forge food security
The Acting Now programme in Nigeria is enhancing food resilience for thousands of households in the Plateau State. The programme…
14 August 2024
Ghanaian farmers building resilience in the face of climate challenges
From seed selection to fighting pests, Ghana’s farmers are taking up climate-smart methods to boost yields and increase food security.…
18 July 2024
In the words of Faustina Aberor: Women’s cocoa cooperative making strides toward equality
Faustina Aberor is president of the Brong Ahafo Women Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Central Union (BAWCOF) in Ghana. The…
12 July 2024
Access to Finance Drives Sustainable Agriculture: David Amoamah’s Story
In Ghana, smallholder farmers like David Amoamah have struggled to access loans for farm improvements. Now, an innovative pilot project…
05 July 2024
WORLD BANK APPROVES GRANT TO BOOST COMMUNITY ACCESS TO FUNDS EARNED FROM CARBON CREDITS
A first-of-its-kind project will deliver equitable access to funding for climate action in Ghana. The project, operating in close collaboration…
14 June 2024
Collaboration Revamps Togo’s Cotton Sector
Togo's cotton sector is getting a makeover with training in sustainable practices to boost yields and create a more resilient…
05 June 2024
From Legislation to Action: Insights from the ‘Mandatory Due Diligence in Supply Chains’ Conference
One day after the European supply chain due diligence law - the CSDDD - passed through the European Parliament, we…
27 May 2024
Amplifying farmers’ voices, taking climate action
In a year of dramatic policy shifts and the increasingly visible effects of climate change, the Solidaridad Network made strong…
08 May 2024
These are the official annual audited financial statements for Solidaridad West Africa, per December 31, 2023 (with independent auditor’s report).
Bridging the Financial Gap: Transforming Smallholder Farming Through Access to Finance
In Nigeria, Daniel Ushie, a 61-year-old oil palm farmer, has experienced firsthand the challenges of providing for his family. With…
01 May 2024