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Building smallholder oil palm farmers’ capacity for policy advocacy
Government policies are essential to the development of the oil palm sector. Solidaridad, through its National Initiatives for Sustainable and…
27 April 2021
“Hail the farmer”
Mandla Nkomo and Nqobizitha Ndlovu examine the urgent and innovative actions that are required to address climate change and the…
21 April 2021
Gender assessment gives visibility to women’s contributions in indigenous community
The study highlights the participation of women in food security and income generation within an Enxet Sur community in western…
20 April 2021
Palm oil ban in Sri Lanka: A critical analysis
Shatadru Chattopadhayay, Managing Director for Solidaridad in Asia, digs deep into the palm oil ban and seeks to direct the…
16 April 2021
New programmes in West Africa
Solidaridad West Africa is implementing four new programmes within the region as we continue to work to improve sustainable supply…
14 April 2021
Community extension officers trained in cocoa production
Solidaridad has trained 164 community extension officers to provide quality extension services to smallholder cocoa farmers in Liberia to improve…
Bridging the knowledge gap among oil palm farmers
In Nigeria, a major challenge faced by smallholder oil palm farmers is access to the right information that will enable…
500 youth trained in oil palm production in Ghana
As part of efforts to build the skills of youth for employment and entrepreneurship in the oil palm sector, over…
German TV-channel ARD highlights Solidaridad’s strategy to support coffee farmers in their struggle to cope with climate change
The renowned documentary programme Weltspiegel points out that coffee production is under threat by the biggest post-Covid challenge for the…
Virtual forums help artisanal small-scale miners deliberate over candidates’ proposals for their sector
On the eve of General Elections in Peru, Solidaridad—through the Integral Platform of Small Scale Mining (PIM) and the Peruvian…
13 April 2021
