Region: Latin America
Reducing emissions, improving conservation & livelihoods in the Amazon: Year 1 of Amazonia Connect
In its first year of implementation, Amazonia Connect laid the groundwork to scale up low-emission commodity production that builds community…
11 March 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
Solidaridad Latin America and RSPO form alliance for sustainable palm oil
A partnership between Solidardad and the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) promises to promote sustainability programming in Latin America’s…
22 February 2024
In memoriam: Francisco Petrus vander Hoff Boersma (1939-2024)
At the age of 84, Frans van der Hoff passed away in his familiar surroundings in Barranca Colorada, Ixtatlepec, Oaxaca…
20 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
Solidaridad is looking for a strategic leader for Argentina and Paraguay. The chosen professional will lead and supervise the Country…
22 January 2024
Moving towards a more inclusive and sustainable oil palm sector in Peru
In the Peruvian Amazon, sustainable oil palm production could play an important role in reducing deforestation and conserving biodiversity. Empowering…
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
A Love that unites Forests and Cocoa in Brazil
A mother of 11, a grandmother of 24, a great-grandmother of 2: Angelita Ferreira is a force of nature who…
21 December 2023
Coffee farmers in Colombia receive payments for carbon sequestration
The criticism of CO2 compensation programmes continues unabated. The market is full of fake certificates, as reported by ZEIT and…
18 December 2023