Theme: Supportive Business Ecosystems
A Call to Rethink Climate Finance Strategies from a farmers-first perspective
As the world converges at COP28 with a heightened focus on nature, people, and livelihoods in climate action, the time…
30 November 2023
From Field to Facials: Work with Solidaridad Spurs a Spa Dream
The struggle to find work in South Africa is real. Since 2000, the unemployment rate has held steady at over…
29 November 2023
Climate change traps cotton farmers in a cycle of poverty
Within the foreseeable future almost every cotton producing region will be negatively affected by climate change. And smallholder farmers living…
23 November 2023
Cotton and Climate Paper
The new paper on Cotton and Climate, hosted on the Sustainable Cotton Hub, reveals that within the foreseeable future almost…
Palm Oil Memorandum to Dutch Prime Minister Raises Concerns on Effects of EU Deforestation Regulations
A memorandum submitted by Solidaridad on behalf of smallholder farmers in Malaysia to the Dutch Prime Minister, highlighted their commitment…
22 November 2023
Three practical steps to get support from your management for responsible purchasing practices
Solidaridad and our partner Hema, a popular store in the Netherlands that sells a variety of consumer articles including clothing,…
20 November 2023
From Hides to the Heights of Business: Empowering Leather Entrepreneurs in Trade
Tanzanian leatherworkers showcased their work at Africa’s premier convention on innovation and scientific development. As part of Solidaridad’s two-year programme…
14 November 2023
Paths of Change: Lessons Learned with Muda Cana
This study evaluates the impact, intervention logic, and lessons learned from the Muda Cana Program, a support programme for sugarcane…
09 November 2023
Muda Cana: providing improved services to the sugarcane sector over six years
Solidaridad celebrates six years of its award-winning Muda Cana, or Changing Cane, programme in Brazil. The joint initiative, launched in…
Advancing Rural Women’s Participation in Responsible Agriculture in Sierra Leone
Gender discrimination in Sierra Leone is real, and rural women working in agriculture often find themselves on society’s margins. Recognizing…
06 November 2023