Commodity: Fruit & Vegetables
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
Solidaridad and other CSOs and NGOs urge the EU to ensure a smallholder-inclusive regulation on deforestation-free products
13 February 2023 Read our latest perspective on the EU’s deforestation-free products regulation Read it now The European Commission’s proposed…
21 March 2022
Mozambique on the right path towards food safety
Following a study that showed high levels of pesticide residue on produce sold around Mozambique, Solidaridad has collaborated with the…
18 January 2022
Climate-smart agricultural practices to the rescue of farmers in Nigeria
To entrench the practice of climate-smart agriculture among farmers, Solidaridad is building the capacity of community facilitators to serve as…
10 December 2021
Joint paper on Legislating for Impact
In a joint paper, Fair Trade Advocacy Office, Rainforest Alliance and Solidaridad call on the European Commission to ensure that…
18 October 2021
Improving farmers’ income through access to market information
Smallholder farmers swiftly sell their fruits and vegetables at reduced prices due to their short shelf life, absence of storage…
13 October 2021
‘Seeing is doing’ – How smallholder farmers in Nigeria are living this reality
In Nigeria, smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers are adapting climate-smart agricultural practices following weeks of observations in field demonstration farms.…
High-value horticultural markets to improve smallholder livelihoods
The “Smallholder Access to High-Value Horticultural Markets” project, funded by the European Union under the Switch Africa Green facility, helped…
26 August 2021
A journey towards safe and smart farming
Basonti Rani, of Bangladesh, has been farming since the late 1990s, but struggled to make ends meet. When she joined…
19 August 2021
