Region: West Africa
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
Solidaridad Highlights Women’s Role in Gold Mining at OECD Talks
Today, during the OECD 2018 Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains in Paris, Solidaridad has put the role of women…
16 April 2018
Blog: Solidaridad Shares Vision for Future of Dutch Development Cooperation
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation has requested the civil society community - including Solidaridad - to…
04 April 2018
Solidaridad Launches New Programme to Transform Liberia’s Cocoa Sector
Cocoa is an important cash-crop in Liberia, but the sector remains largely underdeveloped. To address this, Solidaridad has launched a…
03 April 2018
