Commodity: Gold
Leaders in Ghana support new programme to empower women in mining
Women living in and around artisanal and small-scale gold mines in Ghana will experience improved working conditions following the launch…
15 February 2017
Solidaridad partners with UC Berkeley on agrifood supply chains conference
Together with the University of California, Berkeley’s College of Natural Resources, Solidaridad is sponsoring a conference on “Strategic Perspectives on…
24 January 2017
Solidaridad launches website for sustainability in South America
In order to better communicate and promote sustainability efforts in the region among Spanish-speaking audiences, Solidaridad launched a new South…
06 December 2016
Heske Verburg appointed new director of Solidaridad Netherlands
Heske Verburg became Solidaridad Netherlands new managing director on 1 October 2016. “What makes Solidaridad unique for me is that…
12 October 2016
Dutch ministry takes Solidaridad’s five-year funding to €80 million
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has given its partnership with Solidaridad a fresh boost. Minister for Foreign Trade and…
16 September 2016
Good gold gets a brighter future in shops of Peru
This August represented a milestone in the Peruvian jewelry market. Thanks to the support of Solidaridad, Sissai achieved its official…
01 September 2016
Solidaridad Network 2015 Annual Report
According to the recently published Annual Report 2015, Solidaridad supported close to 1.5 million producers last year. Solidaridad also spent…
31 May 2016
Solidaridad reaches record number of producers in 2015
According to the recently published Annual Report 2015, Solidaridad supported close to 1.5 million producers last year. Solidaridad also spent…
New European partnership for responsible minerals founded
Today in Brussels, Solidaridad signed a new partnership with governments, companies and civil society organizations to support activities for increasing…
12 May 2016
Toolkit to address forced labour in mining available in three languages
Forced labour takes many forms and is still common in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). This can even happen without…
07 April 2016