Region: West Africa

Sustainable production

Solidaridad has been at the forefront of promoting yield intensification through the implementation of Best Management Practices (BMP) to improve…

13 March 2017

The next generation of farmers

Capitalizing on the fact that West Africa produces 70 percent of global supply, Solidaridad is implementing a number of cocoa…

Third company earns RSPO certification in Ghana

Solidaridad partner Norpalm Ghana Ltd is the second company to achieve certification under Solidaridad’s Sustainable West African Palm Oil Programme…

09 March 2017

Solidaridad mobilizes experts for African Landscapes Dialogue

Beginning on 6 March, the African Landscapes Dialogue in Ethiopia will bring together over 120 landscape practitioners from all over…

02 March 2017

Solidaridad and RSPO launch largest certification programme in Cote d’Ivoire

Solidaridad West Africa is implementing a three-year programme in Cote d’Ivoire with funding from the RSPO Smallholder Support Fund (RSSF).…

23 February 2017

AMBITION 2020: Multi-Annual Strategic Plan

In 2016, Solidaridad launched its new multi-annual strategic plan, AMBITION 2020. With this new strategy, Solidaridad positions itself as a…

21 February 2017

Leaders in Ghana support new programme to empower women in mining

Women living in and around artisanal and small-scale gold mines in Ghana will experience improved working conditions following the launch…

15 February 2017

More companies to be assessed in second sustainable cotton ranking

Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK, Solidaridad and WWF have released the list of companies that will be assessed in the…

30 January 2017

West Africa 2016

Palm oil impact 2016: Solidaridad projects gaining momentum in Central America and China

A series of leaflets published today describes Solidaridad’s palm oil projects and impact in several crucial regions of the world.…

13 December 2016