Commodity: Cocoa

Cocoa cooperative forum: Representation for farmers in Ghana

CocoaWest AfricaEnabling PoliciesGender & YouthLabor RightsSupportive Business Ecosystems

Cocoa cooperatives developed a strong governance structure that will enable them to speak up and be represented across all decision-making…

07 July 2023

Small Farmer Atlas elevates voice of farmers in sustainability discussions

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesPalm OilSoySugarcaneAsiaChinaEast & Central AfricaLatin AmericaNorth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

The global story of agriculture is largely one of small farms. Solidaridad’s Small Farmer Atlas is a comprehensive satisfaction survey…

30 May 2023

Pathways to Prosperity: Ensuring equal and rewarded participation of producers in global value chains

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesGoldLeatherPalm OilTeaAsiaCentral AmericaEast & Central AfricaEuropeSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

Millions of smallholder farmers and workers across the world take on a lion’s share of the work needed to realize…

26 May 2023

Coffee and cocoa farmers respond to climate change with agroforestry

CocoaCoffeeCentral AmericaLatin AmericaClimate

The Climate Heroes project aims to improve farmers’ resilience to a changing climate by providing technical support, access to finance,…

16 May 2023

Annual Report 2022 Out Now

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesGoldLivestockPalm OilSoySugarcaneTextilesAsiaCentral AmericaEast & Central AfricaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest AfricaEnabling PoliciesSupportive Business Ecosystems

Amidst increasing polarization and a fragmenting world, we continue to see progress and the impact of Solidaridad’s work in making…

12 May 2023

Small Farmer Atlas, 1st Edition

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesPalm OilSoySugarcaneAsiaCentral AmericaChinaEast & Central AfricaLatin AmericaSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

Solidaridad’s Small Farmer Atlas is a comprehensive satisfaction survey based on the input of 10,000 small-scale farmers in 18 countries…

04 May 2023

Solidaridad, Dutch Embassy and Agrifirm team up to boost natural vegetation restoration in Amazon

CocoaLivestockLatin AmericaSouth America

Solidaridad has teamed up with the Dutch Embassy in Brazil and Agrifirm to work with smallholder families in the Brazilian…

02 May 2023

Price in global commodity value chains

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesGoldPalm OilEuropeEnabling PoliciesSupportive Business Ecosystems

What is the price of sustainability? And who should take up paying the price of fostering sustainable and inclusive global…

30 March 2023

Promoting sustainable environmental practices with energy-efficient cookstoves

CocoaWest Africa

In Nigeria, the majority of rural households prepare their food over open fire on traditional cookstoves made from mud or…

26 March 2023

Advocacy and collaboration yield results in push for sustainable value chains

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesGoldPalm OilAsiaCentral AmericaEast & Central AfricaEuropeLatin AmericaSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest AfricaEnabling PoliciesGender & Youth

Whilst civic space across the world has been under increasing pressure in 2022, leading to still greater inequalities, people continue…

21 March 2023