Region: South America
Lessons with Professor Yerlis: Learning via WhatsApp in the Amazon
Yerlis Barón is the charismatic professor behind a WhatsApp account providing technical advice to 400 small and medium-sized livestock farmers…
22 October 2024
Rural women pave the way towards gender equality in coffee in Colombia
Over the course of her journey as a coffee farmer in the department of Caqueta, Colombia, Alexis González has challenged…
15 October 2024
Fidel Hernández and Amazonia Connect: Learning to teach in Colombia
Fidel Hernández is a teacher in the Caquetá region of Colombia, who is now spreading coffee knowledge throughout the region.…
08 October 2024
Manití Project in Peru: Conservation and bio-business
The Manití Project in the Peruvian Amazon takes a holistic approach in its effort to biodiversity conservation in a unique…
02 October 2024
Making coffee work for small-scale farmers
Coffee has been part of Solidaridad’s history since the beginning, and though our ways of working have evolved, our commitment…
01 October 2024
Overview of the carbon balance in coffee production
A recent study on Brazil’s coffee sector explores the carbon footprint of the country’s coffee production and highlights the potential…
30 September 2024
Caring for the land, improving the harvest: A better future for agribusiness
Two years ago, Solidaridad and Cargill teamed up with the Union of Cooperatives, UNICOOP, to launch a process of continuous…
Lead farmers and trainers promote the power of low-carbon agriculture in Colombia
The Amazon is crucial for mitigating the worst effects of climate change. Providing rural communities with the knowledge they need…
27 September 2024
Arquímedes Ramírez: Combining coffee expertise and conservation in the Amazon
Arquímedes Ramírez, a Colombian coffee farmer, has witnessed firsthand the transformation of his region from deforestation to sustainable coffee production.…
18 September 2024
A direct view into the state of native forests in Jujuy, Argentina
Local stakeholders gathered in Jujuy, Argentina, to celebrate the launch of ‘El Visor de Bosques Nativos’, or the Native Forest…
11 September 2024
