Commodity: Fruit & Vegetables
Solidaridad start-up Ecoban awarded for its contribution to the circular economy
Ecoban, a start-up created by Solidaridad, Agrofair and the Banana Cluster, has found a comprehensive solution for dealing with plastic…
26 September 2022
UPSKILLING SMALLHOLDERS REMAINS A GOOD RECIPE FOR SUSTAINABILITY
For 75 year-old avocado farmer Godson Kalolo technical assistance has been the key to growing from a smallholder into an…
24 September 2022
Fruto Resiliente: Strengthening sustainable orange production in Brazil’s Citrus Belt
In 2019 Solidaridad launched Fruto Resiliente: Strengthening sustainable orange production in Brazil. By providing training, accessible information and hands-on technical…
04 August 2022
Tangible gains for smallholders in Mozambique
Through a fruit and vegetable planting programme started by Solidaridad and two partners in 2019, Orlando Chapotera diversified his tobacco…
03 August 2022
Gloria Mafojane: Bolstering women in agri-business
Women make up almost fifty percent of the global agricultural labour force, but they are still a minority group in…
07 July 2022
Shungu Kanyemba: digital pioneer
Meet Shungu Kanyemba, an unstoppable pioneer for the digital inclusion of smallholders in Africa, with or without a phone. A…
17 June 2022
DUTCH DREAM FUND INVESTS IN FARMERS TO CONNECT WITH CARBON MARKETS
Over the next four years the Dutch Postcode Lottery's Dream Fund investment will allow us to collaborate with cocoa, coffee…
09 June 2022
Musa Kiggundu Muwanga and Lars van Doremalen: on Impact in the World of Finance
In Jeroen’s Breakfast Brief, Solidaridad Executive Director Jeroen Douglas listens to people who bring an interesting perspective forward in relation…
23 May 2022
How 150 rural women in Cote d’Ivoire will improve livelihoods
One hundred and fifty women farmers in the Bouaflé community in Côte d’Ivoire are developing additional income-generating activities to build…
17 May 2022
Radio gets results, as it helps smallholder farmers in Nigeria escape poverty
Smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers in Nigeria are escaping poverty by improving their yields and income after applying knowledge gained…
28 April 2022
