Region: Asia
The Future of High-Value Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
The importance of medicinal plants and derivatives is growing rapidly with human progress in pharmaceutical fields. These plants are a…
06 May 2022
A Sustainable Path for Castor Farming In India
Solidaridad is supporting farmers in Gujarat India to adopt and maintain sustainable castor production in four of the major castor-growing…
25 April 2022
Solidaridad Asia wins ‘Water Sustainability Award’ on World Water Day 2022
Solidaridad has received the 'Water Sustainability Award 2021-2022' for its innovation in water technology through retrofitting of the fleshing process…
31 March 2022
From one heifer to a thriving business: Aparna’s Story
For Aparna Rani Singha, dairy farming was a pathway to independence. But her success didn’t happen overnight. Through her own…
29 March 2022
Reclaiming the essence of sustainability towards systemic change
The world faces innumerable challenges, unprecedented in scale and the way in which they mutually reinforce one another. Smallholder farmers,…
15 March 2022
Women at the forefront of ensuring food security in the face of the climate crisis
Dairy farmer Casilda and her husband arrived in Campo Aceval in Paraguay some eight years ago, where they took over…
08 March 2022
Solidaridad Farmers Go Digital
For the first time in the history of Solidaridad, smallholder farmers can now sell their products through a digital marketplace.…
23 February 2022
The World’s First Sustainable Castor Initiative, Five Years On
The farmers of Gujarat, India, supply the majority of the world’s castor. The Pragati project was launched in May 2016…
18 February 2022
The promising future for the Indian Tea sector combines tea and palm oil in one business ecosystem
Recently, the Indian Magazine ‘Industry Outlook’ published an article written by Solidaridad’s Asia director, Dr. Shatadru Chattopadhayay. Here, Nico Roozen…
16 February 2022
Decoding Palm Oil in Sri Lanka: Myths versus Truths
Solidaridad has released the "Myths and Truths of Oil Palm," a research-based scientific study that provides information and assessments on…
25 January 2022