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Supporting female farmers
The Walmart Foundation’s Global Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative supported a programme that complemented the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) training to…
13 March 2017
Increasing yields and incomes
Funding from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, secured by Solidaridad North America, is supporting Solidaridad South and South East…
Empowering young farmers
Solidaridad North America led the development of a partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, implemented by Solidaridad West Africa, as part…
Inclusive and more diverse
In order for small producers to remain competitive, finding profitable leads for income diversification is key. This can be achieved…
Small Artisanal Miners
Solidaridad's work in Peru has demonstrated that it is feasible for small-scale mining to be certified and to produce responsibly,…
Sector integration
Private organizations understand that having sustainability credentials will enable them to remain in the market and, due to this acknowledgement,…
Climate-Smart Agriculture
One of the key challenges affecting the highlands coffee sector in the Pacific region is climate change. Solidaridad's climate-smart agriculture…
Teaching better practices
From 2014 to early 2016, Solidaridad implemented the UniSol project, together with UNICOOP (the national cooperative union of Paraguay), the…
Improving the dairy industry
Solidaridad believes that dairy production in developing countries needs fundable farm models with a higher milk production per cow and…
Agreeing on a path forward
The Dutch Agreement on a Sustainable Garment and Textile Sector was signed in 2016 by Solidaridad and a broad coalition…