East & Central Africa Archives - Solidaridad Network

Judith Munini spent over 30 years farming rain-fed crops in drought-prone Makueni County, Kenya, struggling with water scarcity, pests and…

16 October 2026

Smallholder farmers across the Global South are on the front lines of a changing climate. Yet, at the very same…

05 August 2026

The newly released 2026 Coffee Barometer exposes systemic flaws in the global coffee industry over the past 20 years. Despite…

10 June 2026

Through the Oromia Dairy Farmers' Bounty Project, 22-year-old Biruk Tesfaye more than tripled his household's monthly income in under a…

Asirat Abera is a dairy farmer from Ethiopia, raising five children alone after the death of his wife. With support…

15 May 2026

To comply with the new EUDR regulation, without excluding small-scale farmers from European markets, Solidaridad is developing a methodology, with…

13 April 2026

For years, Beliyu Abebe’s dairy farm produced just enough milk to support her family. With training, improved forage and new…

11 March 2026

Agroforestry can improve farmers' resilience and income and is a vital solution for landscape restoration, local climate adaptation and global…

05 March 2026

Uganda’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector is both an economic cornerstone and a developmental paradox. Despite its economic importance,…

26 February 2026

Years of working with small-scale farmers in East Africa have revealed important lessons for making carbon farming effective and equitable.…

28 January 2026

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