"Trade fosters economic growth and creates employment. Export increase and diversification is, therefore, an important strategy for various African countries to create sustainable and inclusive economic development" Read our new blog at ow.ly/QJ5R50uvY4N!

Training Opportunity on “Gender in Agriculture Value Chains” - for Gender and Agriculture Development Practitioners presented by AgriProFocus @APF_Ethiopia and Fair & Sustainable Fair & Sustainable Ethiopia Read more: bit.ly/2WQl5mV #Gender #ValueChains #Agriculture #Training

From 20 to 24 June, F&S gave a training in Guinea for all involved in the mango value chain. The training is part of the Agricultural Entrepreneurship program, that aims to improve the competitiveness in the mango sector. Read more in Annelien's blog at ow.ly/Tciy50uToYc!

We have a vacancy! We are looking for a Dutch candidate who is interested to be working in Kenya on assignments with F&S and Sustainet. Read it all on our website! fairandsustainable.nl/vacancy-yep-ag…

Our consultant Jochem Schneemann has written a new blog! Read it now at ow.ly/9er450xtyGZ

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Our consultant André Vording wrote a blog about market research in rural Africa. Read it at fairandsustainable.nl/five-key-quest…!

A while ago, our consultant Jochem Schneemann wrote a blog about using ValueLinks for identifying economic opportunities. Read it at ow.ly/WtNb50y6SLU!

Paying attention to gender pays off! A new KPIs to track and evaluate gender-equality interventions by IDH - the Sustainable Trade Initiative @IDH_buzz Fair & Sustainable fs-ethiopia.com/paying-attenti…

COVID-19: New realities, but our work continues All around the world, people are feeling the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in an unprecedented manner. Our thoughts go out to everyone who has been affected, directly or indirectly. 1/3

We are currently adapting our services to be offered remotely, in order to offer you the same level of expertise and quality that you are used to. Together with our global network of consultants, we can support you where needed. 2/3

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Our consultants Annelien Meerts, Dasha Gretchikhine and Jochem Schneemann wrote a blog about our Market Systems Development approach! Read it at ow.ly/tGBP50zh5Mt

Dasha Gretchikhine wrote a blog about her research on the Moringa tree. Read it at ow.ly/ySBv50zym27!

Our consultants Annelien Meerts and André Vording wrote a blog about how we offer our Value Chain Development services in these challenging times. Read about it at ow.ly/3g9150zWyIo!

We have a vacancy! F&S wants to strengthen its communication, both internally (between the three offices) and externally. Are you the intern we are looking for? Read our vacancy description and apply at ow.ly/yEc850BwKHS

We now offer our reputable MSD training as an interactive, online training as well! Read more in our leaflet: ow.ly/ApYX50BAeu3

RSPO has recently published a Gender Guidance, developed in cooperation with Fair & Sustainable Consulting, to assist members in applying gender-related Principles and Criteria. Read more at fairandsustainable.nl/practical-guid…!

In January 2021 Fair & Sustainable consulting has started a pilot Black Soldier Fly farm in Eldoret, Kenya. Everlyne Songoi (30) is the owner of this farm. Read about her story at fairandsustainable.nl/the-story-of-a…!

Fair and Sustainable Consulting has developed an online 'Business Case Development' training course. Read more about what this training offers for development organisations and SMEs . ow.ly/S5N950GLbbJ #smes #sustainabledevelopment #businesscase