Theme: Gender & Youth
Record prices, continued poverty: Cocoa sector remains ripe for change
The latest edition of the Cocoa Barometer arrives at a difficult time in the sector. Unheard of price volatility, crop…
08 October 2025
A Granddaughter’s will to effect change: A special bond strengthened with organic coffee
In Bungoma County, Kenya, the transformation of a single coffee farm is creating ripple effects across the entire community. By…
30 September 2025
Paraíso Verde: Two years of advancing low-carbon agriculture in Honduras
Over the past two years, the Paraíso Verde project has been transforming agroproductive systems in Honduras. The project focuses on…
29 September 2025
Strengthening the Voice, Safety and Recognition of Pallaqueras in Peru’s ASM Sector
Solidaridad and the National Network of Women in Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (RNM-MAPE) have co-led a campaign to promote occupational…
18 September 2025
Creating Job Opportunities for Young People: Frank’s Journey into Oil Palm Farming
Following eight years of an unfruitful job hunt after university, Frank Brain reluctantly turned to the oil palm farm that…
11 September 2025
Powering Change Through Organic Farming: The Story Of Esther Sitienei
In Kericho County, Kenya, Esther Sitienei has turned organic farming into a powerful tool for community empowerment. As she shares…
05 September 2025
Bringing quality education to rural areas: Partnership drives rural transformation in Colombia
Lucelys Vargas, a coffee farmer in Huila, is improving her farm’s efficiency and sustainability with new skills learned via a…
01 September 2025
A new generation of young farmers promotes agroecology in the Amazon
Young Farmers living in the areas around the Transamazônica Highway in Pará received training in sustainable agriculture and communication. The…
21 August 2025
Entre Polvo y Sueños: New Documentary on the Strength and Collective Power of Women Miners
A new Peruvian documentary film, Entre Polvo y Sueños (Between Dust and Dreams), comes at a key moment. In recent…
14 August 2025
Shifting gears: Women in Ghana take the wheel in mining communities
Women in Ghana's mining communities have traditionally worked in low-paying support roles. A new project is training young women to…
21 July 2025
