Last week I represented Solidaridad East and Central Africa at the "Technical Preparatory Meeting for the #Africa Multi-stakeholders’ Conference on Carbon Markets." We discussed how to develop the #carbonmarkets in Africa. Thanks to the #AfricanUnion and #COMESASecretariat for hosting us.

Reflecting on last week's #Africa Multi-Stakeholder Conference on #CarbonMarkets in #Ethiopia 🌍. Let’s drive #climatesolutions that boost growth & development, ensuring Africa’s carbon projects uphold credibility, transparency, and integrity. 💚🌱 #ClimateAction #CarbonMarkets

Thrilled to have welcomed our colleagues from #India and #Kenya to discuss the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (#CSDDD)! 🌍This EU initiative will transform how companies address human rights and environmental impacts. Let's drive change together! European Commission

Our Managing Director, Rachel Wanyoike will be speaking 🙌 #TBNInvestInAfrica

We are at Transformational Business Network Africa's #TBNInvestInAfrica summit discussing opportunities and the hidden potential in businesses. Rachel Wanyoike is highlighting available opportunities for entrepreneurs, including: 1⃣ Emerging markets 2⃣Tech and innovation 3⃣Sustainability and green business.

Solidaridad is at the 2024 Jinja Agricultural Show! Our farmers from Kiganda Youth Coffee, IWCA, and Amokogee Coffee are showcasing products, learning, and building market connections. #AgroIndustrialization

"Businesses should create opportunities rather than wait for them. Conduct market research to explore emerging trends e.g. sustainable agriculture, climate change, and circularity. ~ Rachel Wanyoike #TBNInvestInAfrica Transformational Business Network Africa

Today, an MOU has been signed between the Makueni County Government County & Solidaridad East and Central Africa at the Makueni County governor's office. The occasion was witnessed by Mutula KilonzoJR CBS Kilonzo Jr, Solidaridad's Managing Director Rachel Wanyoike, Head of Programmes Stephen Kithuka & partners.

Under the National Oil Palm Project, funded by the government of Uganda and #IFAD, Solidaridad has launched four-day TOT training with the aim to empower farmers with sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact. #SustainableAgriculture #OilPalm #Uganda

#HappeningNow The @EAGrainCouncil Agribusiness Expo at the (KALRO ) Kwale Matuga ground has brought forth lead farmers and Trainer of Trainers (TOTs) from The Acting Now For Food Security and Resilient Food Systems program to have access to #B2B Market Linkages.

Today on #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate Gerald Mutyaba, a young farmer from Kasanda, Uganda, whose life has changed through digital empowerment. From small-scale farming to coffee entrepreneurship, his journey is a proof to the power of youth in driving sustainable progress

At Solidaridad, we celebrate youth resilience in climate adaptation through digital tools. By prioritizing leadership and skills, we aim to empower the next generation of farmers and entrepreneurs. #InternationalYouthDay #YouthInclusivity #SustainableDevelopment

Solidaridad trained 58 experts on advanced machinery for glue production and protein hydrolysate extraction aimed at boosting productivity and job creation, especially for youth and women in Ethiopia. #ChangeThatMatters European Commission People in Need IRC - International Rescue Committee

Our Acting Now project hosted a Gender Action Learning System workshop in Ethiopia. Participants deepened their understanding of gender roles, GALS principles, and crafted action plans to drive gender justice. Empowering to see women and men lead the way! #ChangeThatMatters

We are live! #AFSForum2024 Discover how we're Creating Shared Value in the Maize Value Chain and making a #sustainable impact in the #foodsystems arena. Visit us at our digital booth to learn more. #KigaliRwanda

The National Association of Women in Tea Uganda has partnered with #PUM Netherlands to empower women in the tea sector. This collaboration seeks to enhance tea processing, advanced training, and market access, ensuring the long-term sustainability of our #RECLAIM Sustainability!

🌍Solidaridad recently unveiled a pilot waste treatment facility at Colba Tannery in Modjo, Ethiopia! Funded by the EU, this initiative will reduce the environmental impact of leather processing, create sustainable jobs, and produce recycled products like organic glue.💼🌳

Solidaridad East and Central Africa participated in a technical working group with Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, civil society and miners working towards finalization of the draft #ASM Regulations. The regulations are meant to streamline ASM operations and gazette Artisanal mining zones