Commodity: Fruit & Vegetables
Certification remains key to accessing formal markets
Feeding a continent There are 33 million smallholder farmers on the African continent; these smallholders account for the majority of…
21 December 2020
Decentralizing food systems in rural communities
Farmers are provided with seedlings and trained in good practices and business skills Centralised food systems create exclusive food production…
30 October 2020
First successful True Potato Seed (TPS) trial of Solynta and Solidaridad in Mozambique shows great potential
Between August 2019 and April 2020 Solidaridad Mozambique and Solynta executed the first hybrid TPS field trial ever in Mozambique:…
14 October 2020
Sustainable livelihoods through improved banana production in Meru county, Kenya
Moses Ndiritu explaining the epidemiology and good management practices for black Sigatoka disease within the banana orchard Following the outbreak…
08 October 2020
Agriculture can help to fight climate change, preserve biodiversity and foster the sustainable use of natural resources.
17 September 2020
Understanding households with stunted children
In Bangladesh, Solidaridad has been working with smallholders for many years. We develop partnerships and collaborate with different stakeholders for…
21 November 2017
The “Spontaneous” Impact of SaFaL on Families and Neighbours
In Bangladesh, Solidaridad is facilitating a distinct transition towards the sustainable growth of agriculture and market linkages through public-private partnerships…
06 September 2017
AMBITION 2020: Multi-Annual Strategic Plan
In 2016, Solidaridad launched its new multi-annual strategic plan, AMBITION 2020. With this new strategy, Solidaridad positions itself as a…
21 February 2017
Voices from the Field: Young plant raising brings hope to youth
According to the Vision 2014 blueprint, Uganda is expected to transform from a peasant society to a modern and prosperous…
25 August 2016
Voices from the Field: Tomato farming brings families together
Tomato is a high-value crop which can be produced by all gender-specific interest groups (males, females and youths). Tomato is…