Region: East & Central Africa
In Uganda’s Barley Fields, a Sustainable Initiative Transforms Lives
In the high-altitude fields of Uganda's Bukwo District, a remarkable transformation is taking place. Limited sunlight and cold temperatures have…
26 April 2024
Ugandan oil palm farmers to gain from national initiative
Uganda's oil palm sector is getting a sustainable makeover from a collaborative project that is set to promote eco-friendly practices…
18 April 2024
A Kenyan coffee grower enhances the sustainability and resilience of his farm
Like many, Richard Rono is seeing the real time impacts of climate change. Unpredictable rainfall has resulted in lower coffee…
09 April 2024
Fostering inclusive value chains: Accelerate, Advocate, Amplify
In our ongoing RECLAIM Sustainability! programme, we strive for a radical re-balancing of power and genuine transformation that benefits the…
02 April 2024
Genuine progress in gender equity requires investing in women
Though women shoulder much of the burden of work in global value chains, including agriculture, their contributions often go unrecognized.…
07 March 2024
A new executive director for Solidaridad
Solidaridad is happy to announce that Andre de Freitas has accepted the position of Executive Director of Solidaridad. The new…
28 February 2024
Mid-term review of RECLAIM Sustainability! programme
In 2023, Solidaridad and partners Fairfood, TrustAfrica and Business Watch Indonesia commissioned the mid-term review of our joint RECLAIM Sustainability!…
29 January 2024
Empowering cooperative partners for an inclusive future driven by data
This new paper with Fairfood explores the impacts of our joint project in the coffee value chain in Uganda. Piloting…
22 January 2024
SHIFTING THE FOCUS OF CLIMATE INVESTMENT AT COP28
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, held in Dubai, marked a historic moment in the global…
18 January 2024
A Year of Global Change and Dramatic Progress
2023 was a landmark year. Unpredictable weather patterns and climate calamity show that the planet may be changing more quickly…
16 January 2024
