Region: South America

Golden Myths webinar series

Gain a deeper understanding of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM) with our webinar series Golden Myths. This webinar series…

09 April 2021

Barter scheme to provide incentives for sustainable cocoa production in the Amazon

A “sustainable bartering” agreement between representatives of the cocoa industry and a local cooperative provides affordable fertilizers to smallholder farmers…

23 March 2021

Cocoa from small farmers that protect the Amazon is awarded once more

For the third consecutive year, fine chocolates made with premium cocoa from producers in the Brazilian Amazon were recognized in…

16 March 2021

Advocacy for Change: Fostering civic space and strengthening civil society for inclusive and sustainable value chains

With our Advocacy for Change (AfC) programme, implemented in 2016-2020, Solidaridad has worked towards increasing civic space for farmers, miners…

10 March 2021

Brazil, China and USA connected to increase risk-free sourcing of soy and beef from the Cerrado and the Amazon

Solidaridad is engaged in fieldwork in Brazil and corporate engagement in China and USA to mobilize the market and investors…

09 March 2021

International Women’s Day 2021: Fostering women’s leadership through social inclusion and equal participation

The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the imperative role and contribution of women to tackling a global crisis, but…

08 March 2021

Pallaquera’s assistance platform provides training to face COVID-19

As announced in October, the relief campaign launched in 2020 by Solidaridad and Red Social, completed its second stage of…

07 March 2021

Solidaridad ensures the first transaction to pay producers for their environmental services within sustainable landscapes in Colombia

Through an innovative local partnership, thousands of coffee farmers now have access to the domestic market of voluntary compensation of…

04 March 2021

Launch of RECLAIM SUSTAINABILITY! programme for inclusive and sustainable value chains

Solidaridad, Fairfood, TrustAfrica and Business Watch Indonesia (BWI) are excited to launch our new joint programme, RECLAIM Sustainability! This five-year…

16 February 2021

Land use and regeneration