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Partnership for climate resilient cotton farming communities signed by Dutch embassy in Mozambique

Cotton farmers in Mozambique remain in a cycle of poverty, exposed to increasing climate fluctuations. The Climate Resilience Program, supported by IDH and partners, provides capital and assets to farming…

Journey towards sustainable cotton continues

This month, IDH published the last report of the Better Cotton Fast Track Program (BCFTP). The progress on sustainable cotton doesn’t stop here though, as the BCFTP has merged into…

Higher yields and less pesticides use in Mozambique

Despite challenges for cotton farmers across the country caused by unpredictable weather conditions BCI farmers achieved 15% higher yields and 6% less pesticides input, resulting in 16% higher profits. The…

Our journey with Better Cotton

A global project portfolio managed with businesses, civil society and governments

Sustainable Nuts Initiative

The Sustainable Nut Initiative aims to stimulate traceability and sustainability in the nut sector.

Better Cotton Growth and Innovation Fund – Mozambique

Cotton is a major agricultural crop in Mozambique involving 100,000 farmers in the country. However, most farmers cultivate less than one hectare of cotton and the yield is amongst the…

Nuts