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Coffee farmers in Colombia receive payments for carbon sequestration
The criticism of CO2 compensation programmes continues unabated. The market is full of fake certificates, as reported by ZEIT and…
18 December 2023
New Garden Campaign to Feed Ghana Cities
In the near future, over 80 percent of the world’s food will be consumed in cities. Today, in Ghana’s urban…
15 December 2023
Women miners make the case for changes to Peru’s new National Policy for Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
The National Network of Women in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) pointed out shortcomings in Peru’s National ASM Policy and…
12 December 2023
How &ranj Helped Turned Agroforestry into a Game that Everyone Wins
One of Solidaridad’s goals is to make sure that carbon markets and low-carbon agriculture work in favor of smallholders. This…
11 December 2023
Scaling Up Jurisdictional Approaches: Opportunities & Challenges in the Amazon
Forest ecosystems provide essential economic, social, and environmental services. They support rural livelihoods and vibrant economies, while also delivering valuable…
30 November 2023
A Call to Rethink Climate Finance Strategies from a farmers-first perspective
As the world converges at COP28 with a heightened focus on nature, people, and livelihoods in climate action, the time…
Climate change traps cotton farmers in a cycle of poverty
Within the foreseeable future almost every cotton producing region will be negatively affected by climate change. And smallholder farmers living…
23 November 2023
Palm Oil Memorandum to Dutch Prime Minister Raises Concerns on Effects of EU Deforestation Regulations
A memorandum submitted by Solidaridad on behalf of smallholder farmers in Malaysia to the Dutch Prime Minister, highlighted their commitment…
22 November 2023
Three practical steps to get support from your management for responsible purchasing practices
Solidaridad and our partner Hema, a popular store in the Netherlands that sells a variety of consumer articles including clothing,…
20 November 2023
Advancing sustainable & inclusive development in the Paraguayan Chaco with a jurisdictional approach
Solidaridad announces a grant from the Walmart Foundation to support the implementation of a jurisdictional initiative focused on beef in…
15 November 2023
