Commodity: Coffee
On farm diversification: fostering sustainable livelihoods for women in coffee in Uganda
Although gender gaps persist across agricultural value chains, notable gains continue to be realized. Solidaridad, through the Practice for Change…
15 September 2021
Colombia becomes first country to sign landmark agreement on coffee, climate change and forests
The Coffee, Forest & Climate Agreement signed by the Colombian government, exporters, producers and civil society marks a milestone in…
07 September 2021
“I Lost my Hospitality Job Due to Covid-19, But Coffee Came to My Rescue”
When Covid-19 hit Kenya in 2020, an estimated 1.7 million Kenyans lost their sources of livelihood (Federation of Kenya Employers,…
17 August 2021
Creating Employment Opportunities for Youth in Agriculture, One Youth at a Time
Marion Wanjiku was motivated to pursue sustainable coffee farming as a result of training provided by the Solidaridad Practice for…
10 August 2021
Creating the Next Generation of Coffee Farmers in Kenya
The increased involvement of youth in agriculture has been identified as a viable solution for among other challenges the ageing…
Efforts to popularize farmer-friendly tree crops policies launched in Sierra Leone
The popularization of three national tree crops policies, developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Sierra Leone in…
23 July 2021
Solidaridad and Rabobank make carbon markets work for smallholder farmers
A breakthrough in the use of satellite technology allows producers to cash in on their efforts to sequester carbon emissions…
29 June 2021
RECLAIM SUSTAINABILITY! launch in Honduras
We have officially launched our RECLAIM SUSTAINABILITY! programme in the coffee and palm sectors of Honduras.
08 June 2021
Solidaridad, Fairfood, TrustAfrica and Business Watch Indonesia (BWI) are working together in our joint programme: RECLAIM Sustainability! This five-year programme…
18 May 2021
German TV-channel ARD highlights Solidaridad’s strategy to support coffee farmers in their struggle to cope with climate change
The renowned documentary programme Weltspiegel points out that coffee production is under threat by the biggest post-Covid challenge for the…
14 April 2021
