Region: West Africa
HOW SHADE TREES RESTORED SOLOMON’S FAITH IN HIS LAND
Falling yields, erratic weather patterns and illegal gold mining have pushed smallholder cocoa farmers in south-western Ghana to abandon their…
30 October 2026
SOLIDARIDAD’S CALL FOR ACTION AT COP31: MAKE CLIMATE ACTION WORK FOR FARMERS AND FOOD SYSTEMS
International climate agreements continue to overlook the people who produce our food. Ahead of COP31, Solidaridad presents its position paper…
27 October 2026
CLIMATE-SMART FOOD SYSTEMS STRENGTHEN RESILIENCE AND LIVELIHOODS ACROSS GHANA
From turning agricultural waste into organic inputs to connecting rice farmers directly to local processors, the Acting Now project is…
23 October 2026
Cultivating Resilience: Solidaridad, EWS-KT and East-West Seed expand collaboration across Asia and Africa
Solidaridad has begun a new phase in our strategic partnership with East-West Seed and East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer Foundation (EWS-KT).…
16 October 2026
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY ACTION AGAINST CHILD LABOUR IN GHANA’S SHEA SECTOR
Solidaridad and Vitara have set up four community-led Child Protection Committees in Ghana’s Northern and Upper West regions to identify,…
09 October 2026
New Programme to Boost Cassava Value Chain in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone's cassava yields sit well below their potential of 25 tonnes per hectare. A new three-year programme, funded by…
21 August 2026
Aggregation Centres Reducing Food Losses and Strengthening Food Security in Nigeria
For years, distance and spoilage stood between smallholder farmers and a fair price for their harvest. Six new aggregation centres…
07 August 2026
Solidaridad and the International Biochar Initiative team up to cool a boiling planet
Smallholder farmers across the Global South are on the front lines of a changing climate. Yet, at the very same…
05 August 2026
Climate Resilience and Inclusive Land Use in Ghanaian Cocoa
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall and decades of forest loss continue to threaten livelihoods and ecosystems across Ghana’s cocoa-growing regions. The…
04 August 2026
Financial Inclusion for Smallholder Oil Palm Farmers in Nigeria
The Village Savings and Loans Association is enhancing financial inclusion among smallholder farmers by providing access to affordable loans, enabling…
23 July 2026
