Theme: Good agricultural practices

Reaping the rewards of youth entrepreneurship in the oil palm value chain in Ghana

For James Nyarko, participation in the Sustainable West Africa Palm Oil Programme has been transformational. From struggling to make ends…

29 April 2022

Creating significant community impacts with microcredits in oil palm

William Kwabena Marfo is making the most of his participation in Solidaridad's Sustainable West Africa Oil Palm Programme. Not only…

How improved oil palm milling practices enhance livelihoods and food safety in Ghana

Oil Palm farmer Paul Toku-Dum participated in the Sustainable West Africa Palm Oil Programme (SWAPP), which supported farmers with training…

28 April 2022

Radio gets results, as it helps smallholder farmers in Nigeria escape poverty  

Smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers in Nigeria are escaping poverty by improving their yields and income after applying knowledge gained…

A Sustainable Path for Castor Farming In India

Solidaridad is supporting farmers in Gujarat India to adopt and maintain sustainable castor production in four of the major castor-growing…

25 April 2022

Women at the forefront of ensuring food security in the face of the climate crisis

Dairy farmer Casilda and her husband arrived in Campo Aceval in Paraguay some eight years ago, where they took over…

08 March 2022

The World’s First Sustainable Castor Initiative, Five Years On

The farmers of Gujarat, India, supply the majority of the world’s castor. The Pragati project was launched in May 2016…

18 February 2022

Bottom Up!

Hybrid oil palm seedlings to improve yields in Nigeria

Solidaridad has established 16 oil palm nurseries in four states to replace aged and moribund oil palm trees. This is…

18 December 2021

Nambola awarded for technical excellence in a development setting

The NAMBOLA Livestock Project has been recently announced as the winner of the “2021 Award for Technical Excellence in a…

13 December 2021