Regional Code: East & Central Africa
From Learner to Leader: Philemon Cheruiyot’s Journey in Sustainable Coffee
In April 2020, Philemon Cheruiyot, a youth leader from Sorwot Farmers Cooperative Society in Kericho County, embarked on a journey…
21 October 2025
A Granddaughter’s will to effect change: A special bond strengthened with organic coffee
In Bungoma County, Kenya, the transformation of a single coffee farm is creating ripple effects across the entire community. By…
30 September 2025
Unearthing potential: From abandoned quarry to organic coffee in Kenya
In the heart of Kenya’s Rift Valley, Jack Melly took on an unusual challenge: growing coffee on land many had…
16 September 2025
Creating Job Opportunities for Young People: Frank’s Journey into Oil Palm Farming
Following eight years of an unfruitful job hunt after university, Frank Brain reluctantly turned to the oil palm farm that…
11 September 2025
Powering Change Through Organic Farming: The Story Of Esther Sitienei
In Kericho County, Kenya, Esther Sitienei has turned organic farming into a powerful tool for community empowerment. As she shares…
05 September 2025
Strengthening climate action in East Africa: Solidaridad builds in-house cool farm alliance capacity
Solidaridad in East and Central Africa has certified 17 staff members as Cool Farm Advisors to boost the impact of…
23 June 2025
Solidaridad appoints Alex Amanya as country manager in Uganda
Alex Amanya has been appointed as Country Manager for Uganda by Solidaridad East & Central Africa. In the role, Alex…
28 March 2025
East & Central Africa 2024
Solidaridad East and Central Africa accelerated transformation across farms, factories, and mines - empowering over 170,000 farmers, workers, and miners…
31 December 2024
Kenyan farmer works a maize miracle with sustainable agriculture
Jackline Sakwa, a 63-year-old Kenyan farmer, has seen a remarkable increase in her maize harvest thanks to a project designed…
27 August 2024
