Region: West Africa

Harvest Alert tool: innovating for a sustainable supply chain

Palm OilWest AfricaDigitalMarket Uptake

Solidaridad has developed a tool called Harvest Alert that will help reduce farmer income loss in Ghana by streamlining the…

13 July 2023

Cocoa cooperative forum: Representation for farmers in Ghana

CocoaWest AfricaEnabling PoliciesGender & YouthLabor RightsSupportive Business Ecosystems

Cocoa cooperatives developed a strong governance structure that will enable them to speak up and be represented across all decision-making…

07 July 2023

Small Farmer Atlas elevates voice of farmers in sustainability discussions

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesPalm OilSoySugarcaneAsiaChinaEast & Central AfricaLatin AmericaNorth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

The global story of agriculture is largely one of small farms. Solidaridad’s Small Farmer Atlas is a comprehensive satisfaction survey…

30 May 2023

Pathways to Prosperity: Ensuring equal and rewarded participation of producers in global value chains

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesGoldLeatherPalm OilTeaAsiaCentral AmericaEast & Central AfricaEuropeSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

Millions of smallholder farmers and workers across the world take on a lion’s share of the work needed to realize…

26 May 2023

CHILDREN HAVE NO PLACE WORKING IN GOLD MINING

GoldWest AfricaSupportive Business Ecosystems

With the influx of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) for gold in West Africa, the number of children engaged in…

25 May 2023

Aquaculture sector in Nigeria receives a boost through fruitful partnerships

West Africa

The Aquaculture Development Project Nigeria (ADPN) received a boost of recognition during a two-day official working visit with project partners,…

15 May 2023

Annual Report 2022 Out Now

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesGoldLivestockPalm OilSoySugarcaneTextilesAsiaCentral AmericaEast & Central AfricaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest AfricaEnabling PoliciesSupportive Business Ecosystems

Amidst increasing polarization and a fragmenting world, we continue to see progress and the impact of Solidaridad’s work in making…

12 May 2023

Small Farmer Atlas, 1st Edition

CocoaCoffeeCotton & TextilesFruit & VegetablesPalm OilSoySugarcaneAsiaCentral AmericaChinaEast & Central AfricaLatin AmericaSouth AmericaSouthern AfricaWest Africa

Solidaridad’s Small Farmer Atlas is a comprehensive satisfaction survey based on the input of 10,000 small-scale farmers in 18 countries…

04 May 2023

Improving food security, chasing out hunger in Sierra Leone

Fruit & VegetablesWest AfricaFood SystemsGender & YouthGood Agricultural Practices

Situated on the southwest coast of West Africa, Sierra Leone is a country where two-thirds of the population is directly…

02 May 2023

Making a Minimum Price: A step towards fair value for oil palm smallholders in Ghana

Palm OilWest Africa

Smallholder oil palm farmers in Ghana are breathing a sigh of relief, with the government’s announcement of a monthly minimum…

17 April 2023