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Rabobank Foundation visits BCI cotton fields in India

The work of Solidaridad Cotton Solutions Network in India is co-funded by the Rabobank Foundation through the Better Cotton Fast…

21 August 2014

Interview with Nico Roozen by Bloomberg

Nico Roozen, Solidaridad Network's executive director, was interviewed by Simon Clark and Heather Walsh of Bloomberg. The article is about about…

Gender Equity in Certified Chains – Certified Coffee, Tea and Cocoa: Making it work for all – expert meeting

Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), HIVOS, Oxfam-Novib and Solidaridad kindly invite you to an expert meeting: Certified Coffee, Tea and Cocoa: Making…

Sustainability in a decisive phase (1): An integrated market approach

Market processes must deliver socially desirable outcomes. Sustainable markets are created through interaction between good goverance, active civil society and…

Solidaridad West Africa training partner in Cargill's Sustainable Cocoa Program in Ghana

Cargill's cocoa & chocolate business – in close cooperation with the Ghana Cocoa Board – is expanding its Cargill Sustainable…

Sustainability in a decisive phase (2): improved producer programme

Sustainability in a decisive phase (3): smart and sustainable landuse

The challenge of retraining and offering better job options to ex-cane cutters in Brazil

Given the growing environmental concerns and technological innovations, Brazilian Sugar Cane Industry is undergoing a rapid process of mechanization. Manual…

Towards a more sustainable sugar cane production in Bolivia

Child labor in sugarcane harvest is illegal in Bolivia. It is classified by the Ministry of Labor in Bolivia as…

Seminar on sustainable textiles organised by Solidaridad and Textile Exchange – Dhaka, Bangladesh – 2 June, 2012

Solidaridad and Textile Exchange on second of June organize a seminar on Textiles Sustainability for brands, retailers and manufacturers in the fashion…