Category: Agriculture

 Lusaka, Zambia// – Solidaridad, Kvuno, Planboo, and the Cotton Development Trust are excited to announce a strategic partnership to drive sustainable agriculture in Zambia using biochar technology.

Southern Africa//-Solidaridad proudly joined the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, with particular emphasis on Southern Africa.

Lilongwe, Malawi// – Malawi is proud to host the International Supervisory Board (ISB) of Solidaridad, marking a historic moment in Solidaridad’s 5 years of operation in Malawi. Selected among over 40 countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Malawi is recognised as a good example of our work in Southern Africa to transform supply chains […]

West Africa and the Sahel, a region where millions of smallholder farmers struggle with low yields and soil degradation, face a looming threat of food insecurity.

Kigali, Rwanda//- The CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) collaborated with the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) and other partners to officially launch the Rwanda Soil Information System (RwaSIS).

Lusaka, Zambia// – Solidaridad, in partnership with the Cotton Development Trust and the Cotton Board of Zambia, is proud to announce the launch of the Harmonised Cotton Extension Manual, an innovative tool designed to address the challenges small-scale cotton farmers face due to fragmented and inconsistent extension services.

In the Global South, where agriculture forms the backbone of rural livelihoods, farmers face ongoing challenges, including limited access to modern agricultural technologies and climate change impacts.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania//- Today marks a milestone with the Growing Together Program in Tanzania, a dynamic initiative that brings together public and private sectors—including the Ministry of Agriculture, SMEs, financial institutions, and off-takers—to drive sustainable, inclusive market transformation.

Djibouti City, Djibouti //– A shipment of 48,935 tons of vegetable oil, part of President Zelenskyy’s ‘Grain from Ukraine’ initiative, has been delivered to Djibouti, providing vital aid to those facing worsening water and food insecurity across the nation.

Rome, Italy// — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) urgently appeals to donors to provide early funding for next year’s operations in South Sudan so the food agency can preposition food to prevent spiralling operational costs and hunger through 2025.