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Ugandan oil palm farmers to gain from national initiative
Uganda's oil palm sector is getting a sustainable makeover from a collaborative project that is set to promote eco-friendly practices and boost incomes for smallholder farmers. This partnership effort between Solidaridad and the Ugandan government will train farmers in sustainable techniques and create a model for responsible palm oil production in Africa.
18 April 2024
TEH nDESO CONNECTS: Finding New Opportunities with Indonesia’s Small-scale Tea Growers
Indonesia's small-scale tea farmers face ongoing challenges due to climate change and competition. Fortunately, a recent initiative, Teh nDeso, is promoting sustainable practices and has helped small farmers to connect directly with consumers. The results have been impressive. With creative branding, QR codes with informative videos, and partnerships with local tea stalls and cafes, sales have risen from 5-10 tonnes…
16 April 2024
Celebrating Progress in Brazil: Building Connections for Low-Carbon Livestock Supply Chains
Partners, producers and people associated with the Amazonia Connect program gathered in Pará, Brazil, to learn about innovative approaches to sustainable livestock farming. The program connects all stakeholders in an effort to boost low-emission commodity production and biodiversity conservation in the Amazon.
15 April 2024
A Kenyan coffee grower enhances the sustainability and resilience of his farm
Like many, Richard Rono is seeing the real time impacts of climate change. Unpredictable rainfall has resulted in lower coffee yields for this Kenyan coffee farmer, but Solidaridad’s TRACE Kenya project is helping him build up his resilience. Organic farming practices have boosted his harvest and now Richard is sharing what he’s learned with others in his community as a…
09 April 2024
