Region: West Africa
Advancing Working Conditions in Gold Mining Communities
From December 2013 to March 2017, Solidaridad partnered with Cartier Philanthropy. Together, they implemented the Partnering for Better Livelihoods in…
05 September 2018
The Emerging Young Faces of Cocoa Farming in Ghana
For most youth in rural Ghana, moving to the city in search of work is the norm. They don’t consider…
22 August 2018
Creating a Vibrant Vegetable Production Sector in Mozambique
On 2 July 2018, Solidaridad launched Projecto da Batata, a hybrid project that utilises actionable insights from both the Mozambique…
01 August 2018
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A Boost for Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Kenya
On the slopes of Mount Kenya resides a highly enterprising community turning the county of Meru into “The Land of…
03 July 2018
Improve the Economic & Social Position of Women in Gold Mines
In Ghana, approximately half of the 1 million people directly involved in artisanal and small-scale gold mining, are women. In…
07 June 2018
On World Environment Day We Put the Spotlight on Smallholder Farmers
Smallholder farmers in developing countries are disproportionately affected by climate change. This World Environment Day, we put the spotlight on…
05 June 2018
Solidaridad Launches Programme to Revitalize Cocoa Sector in Liberia
Solidaridad has launched a new four-year programme targeting 5,000 smallholder cocoa farmers in Liberia with the goal to create a…
17 May 2018
Protecting Community Rights to Land in Sierra Leone
A new project in Sierra Leone is working to protect land rights, livelihoods and food security of vulnerable people while…
01 May 2018
Empowering Women Benefits Everyone: Cocoa Producers & The Chocolate Industry
This week, the 4th World Cocoa Conference takes place in Berlin. On the first day of this event, the Women…
24 April 2018
Farming Families & Forests Victim of Failing Cocoa Market
The 2018 Cocoa Barometer, released today, reveals that efforts to address poverty, deforestation, and child labour have fallen short. It…
19 April 2018
