Region: West Africa
At Solidaridad, we believe that gender inclusivity is key to sustainable development and we work on fostering value chains and…
15 May 2020
Changing gender roles in cocoa-growing communities in Sierra Leone
Musu Boima is proud to be a role model for greater gender equity in her household following her family’s participation…
12 May 2020
Curriculum to unlock opportunities for youth in oil palm
Solidaridad has partnered with Ghana Skills Development Initiative, through the Sustainable West Africa Oil Palm Programme, to develop a curriculum…
07 May 2020
Interview with Rose Baalaboore on COVID-19 outreach activities in Golden Line communities in Ghana
We have reached out to Rose Baalaboore (staff member of Simavi’s partner HFFG), who has been leading COVID-19 outreach activities…
01 May 2020
COVID-19 prevention in Golden Line communities in Ghana and Tanzania
As the world faces the challenge of tackling the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, it is instrumental to ensure that communities we…
Savings and loan schemes empower women in cocoa-producing communities
Over 6,000 women in cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire have been empowered to improve their living conditions and that of…
28 April 2020
How access to credit is changing lives
Access to credit and financial management skills benefit smallholder farmers not only in their business operations, but in personal life…
23 April 2020
A coordinated response to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone
Just a few years out from the devastating Ebola epidemic, Sierra Leoneans stand ready to confront the new challenges of…
16 April 2020
New webinar series untangles fact from fiction on ASM gold mining
Following the cancellation of OECD’s Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains scheduled to take place in Paris this April, Solidaridad…
19 March 2020
Enhancing farmer entrepreneurship in cocoa
Should sustainability policies focus on providing farmers a living income or improving conditions in cocoa farming? Can we improve farmer…
17 March 2020
