Region: Central America
Global brands show interest in improved working conditions for sugarcane cutters
After years of research and investigation, a solution has been found that could save thousands of lives each year. Last…
24 September 2015
Better working conditions can stop deadly epidemic among sugarcane cutters
New scientific research has improved the understanding of the causes of a deadly epidemic among sugarcane cutters in Mexico and…
27 August 2015
Solidaridad Network 2014 Annual Report
The leaders of leading companies no longer talk about corporate responsibility as a side issue for their CSR departments. Some,…
25 August 2015
Award-winning photojournalist draws attention to plight of sugarcane cutters
Ed Kashi is a photojournalist, filmmaker and educator dedicated to documenting the social and political issues that define our times.…
20 August 2015
Partnerships that matter: Solidaridad Network 2014 Annual Report online
The leaders of leading companies no longer talk about corporate responsibility as a side issue for their CSR departments. Some,…
15 June 2015
Exhibition offers intimate look at life of sugarcane cutters
Thousands of sugarcane cutters in Central America are affected by Chronic Kidney Disease (CKDnT). Recent scientific advances indicate that the…
26 May 2015
Pilot projects for palm oil in Honduras and Guatemala and for sugarcane in Mexico have expanded as sustainability standards were…
31 December 2014
Solidaridad welcomes agreement on sustainable beef principles
Solidaridad has welcomed the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB)‘s approval of new Principles and Criteria for sustainable beef. Following…
24 November 2014
Addressing Forced Labor – A Practitioner's Toolkit
Solidaridad and The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) released a toolkit to help people and organizations address forced labour in…
11 November 2014
Quenching the thirst for sustainable juice production
Yesterday, Solidaridad and FrieslandCampina Riedel BV launched a four year, joint programme to improve sustainable fruit growing around the globe.…
17 October 2014