Fish farming for African food security and job creation
Fish farming is a good option to raise nutrition and self-sufficiency in Africa. However, around 90% of farmed fish come from Asia, with Sub-Saharan Africa accounting for less than 1%…
300.000 coffee farmers get access to farm investments through new finance facility
Huge expansion of successful IDH pilot with Neumann Kaffee Gruppe – blueprint for IDH Farmfit Fund Utrecht, October 1, 2019 – Today the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG) launches…
Making steps towards Living Wage with the support of the private sector
Ending poverty is not possible until workers are paid sufficient wages to meet their basic needs and the private sector is looking for the best practices and solutions to make…
Get transparency about the impact of your procurement on living wage
The Sustainable Procurement Kit allows you to calculate the degree to which the price paid for a particular product enables the payment of a living wage or…
How farm-data commercialization is good for farmers
Data in agriculture is very valuable as it can greatly improve farm management. Sharing these data insights helps cross-learning between farmers and organizations from different countries and different commodities. For…
IDH, Unilever and Dalberg partnership develop local African agricultural SMEs to meet market demand for food ingredients
At the September 2019 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) a world premium and impactful forum for African agriculture development IDH, Dalberg and Unilever announced a strategic partnership. IDH and Dalberg…
Fostering private investments into halting the major driver of deforestation in the Amazon
While there is a heated debate about the number of fires in the Amazon and the Cerrado and who is to blame, IDH continues to develop solutions to halt deforestation…
Some 3.124 cars on the road for a whole year, electricity to turn on 417.181 laptops for a year, 207 filled Olympic swimming pools, and 1.3 million USD in savings.
Join the international living wage and living income conference
On the 5th and 6th of November, the worlds’ first international conference on living wage and living income takes place. As sustainable sourcing in the private sector becomes the…