Region: West Africa
Women take up business and leadership positions in Golden Line community in Tanzania
A group of women in the mining community Mgusu in Tanzania have joined forces and set up a business together…
02 July 2020
Bridging the gap: land tenure security and sustainable cocoa production
Stakeholders from Ghana’s cocoa sector came together to negotiate changes to land tenure practices that will support better cocoa farming…
16 June 2020
The 2019 Gender Learning Survey of the Next Generation Cocoa Youth programme (MASO) highlights how women are now actively pursuing…
10 June 2020
Build back better: sustainable, fair and resilient
Solidaridad has published a statement together with Fairtrade The Netherlands calling upon the Dutch government, companies, financial institutions, and civil…
03 June 2020
Bringing agricultural services closer to farmers in Sierra Leone
Cocoa is a critical crop in Sierra Leone and has the potential to generate significant livelihood opportunities for smallholder farmers,…
28 May 2020
A milestone year
Solidaridad reached 700,000 smallholder farmers in 2019 – more than ever before. It was also the year in which we…
25 May 2020
Deploying digital tools for agricultural extension support amid COVID-19
With the necessary safety considerations of COVID-19, support for smallholder farmers and workers is both more important, and more difficult,…
21 May 2020
About 51% of workers in the small-scale gold mining sector in Ghana are women, yet they are disadvantaged and excluded…
19 May 2020
Mainstreaming Gender Inclusivity with Solidaridad's Gender Inclusivity Buckets Book
At Solidaridad, we believe that gender inclusivity is key to sustainable development and we work on fostering value chains and…
15 May 2020