Commodity: Cocoa
Partnering for sustainable cocoa
Solidaridad has nearly 20 years of experience working in the cocoa sector and is currently active in 13 producing countries.…
20 May 2025
NEW INITIATIVE TO ENSURE INCLUSIVE CLIMATE BENEFITS FOR COCOA COMMUNITIES LAUNCHED IN GHANA
In Ghana, the newly-launched Enhancing Access to Benefits while Lowering Emissions initiative will work to ensure that all members of…
08 May 2025
It begins with fire: How biochar builds better soils & farmer resilience
Discover five ways that biochar – a unique soil amendment with powerful properties – can improve soil fertility, support water…
21 April 2025
Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Climate Change
Agriculture generates 25 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, which makes farmers key players in climate change mitigation. With…
10 April 2025
Joint CSDDD Position Paper on the European Commission’s Omnibus proposal
In its work programme for 2025, the Commission announced a series of measures to address overlapping, unnecessary or disproportionate rules…
07 April 2025
Standing with women: The push for rights, equality and empowerment
Women make vital contributions to agricultural supply chains across the globe. On International Women’s Day, we join the international community…
06 March 2025
Breaking the Cycle: A Farmer’s Journey Against Child Labor
For five years, Musah Kalamdulai, a cocoa farmer and tailor from the Bremang Nwomaso community in Ghana’s Central region, believed…
19 February 2025
Radio to the rescue as West African farmers adapt to climate change
Timely access to reliable information on weather patterns and climate-smart practices can be a game changer for smallholder farmers, especially…
12 February 2025
Defying tradition, leading change: Women leaders rise in Ghana
In Ayisikrom, a community in Ghana where patriarchal traditions are entrenched, a gradual transformation is underway. Thirty-nine-year-old Mavis Baidoo, a…
04 February 2025
New Fairtrade Living Income Reference Price does not reflect the right of cocoa farmers to earn a Living Income
Fairtrade International has published a new Living Income Reference Price (LIRP) for cocoa from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire on 29…
30 January 2025