Region: East & Central Africa
Rebuilding Life and Livelihood Through Dairy Farming
Asirat Abera is a dairy farmer from Ethiopia, raising five children alone after the death of his wife. With support…
15 May 2026
The Key to Implementing EUDR Without Smallholder Exclusion
To comply with the new EUDR regulation, without excluding small-scale farmers from European markets, Solidaridad is developing a methodology, with…
13 April 2026
From Voices to Value: When the Hens Begin to Crow
On 31 March, the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Amsterdam served as a backdrop for inspired exchange. Over 150 attendees…
09 April 2026
Dutch and Belgian Supermarkets Falling Short of Human Rights Standards in their Supply Chains
Dutch and Belgian supermarkets are falling short in implementing effective human rights measures across global supply chains, according to the…
01 April 2026
From Subsistence to Dairy Entrepreneur: Beliyu Abebe’s Journey
For years, Beliyu Abebe’s dairy farm produced just enough milk to support her family. With training, improved forage and new…
11 March 2026
New Report: Smallholder Inclusivity: Sustainable Procurement Practices for sustainable oil palm
Smallholders produce up to 40% of the world’s palm oil and they are vulnerable to climate shocks, market volatility, and…
06 March 2026
A Milestone In Formalizing Artisanal Gold Mining In Uganda
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
Carbon Farming for Small-scale Farmers: Lessons for a Fair and Practical Path Forward
Years of working with small-scale farmers in East Africa have revealed important lessons for making carbon farming effective and equitable.…
28 January 2026
East & Central Africa 2025
Across East Africa, small-scale producers are driving the transition toward more resilient and sustainable agriculture, industrial and mining supply chains.…
29 December 2025
CSDDD dismantled: False Dilemma Undermines Corporate Accountability
The sustainability agenda is under siege in Europe. What began as a "headwind" in Brussels has stiffened into a storm…
19 December 2025
