Tagged with "Tea"

• Sustainable tea discussions in Kenya

  IDH, together with the Ethical Tea Partnership, hosted the first-ever Team Up Africa in May. The theme of this tea and sustainability conference was Going Above and Beyond, reflecting…

  Sustainable tea discussions in Kenya

• Unilever and IDH celebrate strategic partnership at Partner to Win in London

  Launched in 2011, Partner to Win is a Unilever program designed to drive closer collaboration with its most strategic suppliers. On the annual global PTW summit in London in this…

  Unilever and IDH celebrate strategic partnership at Partner to Win in London

• Common Training Manual: Addressing Gender Based Violence in the Kenyan Tea Industry

  IDH presents its common training manual on addressing gender based violence in the Kenyan tea industry. The manual has been commissioned by IDH with the objective to align training and…

  Common Training Manual: Addressing Gender Based Violence in the Kenyan Tea Industry

• TEAM UP 2017 in Africa this year

  The world’s number one tea and sustainability conference, TEAM UP, will this year take place in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday 10th May 2017.      …

  TEAM UP 2017 in Africa this year

• Blog by GAIN: How we are working towards better nutrition in the tea gardens of Assam

  On a recent field visit to India, Bärbel Weiligmann – Special Advisor for Global Value Chains at GAIN – saw first-hand the multiple benefits that the Seeds of Prosperity project…

  Blog by GAIN: How we are working towards better nutrition in the tea gardens of Assam

• IDH and Safaricom merge resources to protect the Mau forest

  IDH signed a partnership with Safaricom Foundation  to help protect the South West Mau Forest, an important water catchment area. Addressing forest degradation will enhance the ecosystem services required in…

  IDH and Safaricom merge resources to protect the Mau forest

• Sustainable tea sector enhanced with Unilever joining the Ethical Tea Partnership

  “With Unilever joining ETP, the largest tea packers in the world unite forces to take the much needed next steps in tea sustainability.” The Ethical Tea Partnership (ETP)…

  Sustainable tea sector enhanced with Unilever joining the Ethical Tea Partnership

• Seeds of Prosperity

   The Seeds of Prosperity programme aims, through commodity supply chains, to improve tea sector workers’ diets and hygiene practices. A successful pilot has reached 2,600 farmers…

  Seeds of Prosperity

• Seeds of Prosperity Programme

  GAIN, Unilever, and IDH aim to improve the nutrition and health of tea farmers, workers and their families in the supply chains through the Seeds of Prosperity programme.

  Seeds of Prosperity Programme

• KTDA, IDH and Unilever improve tea farmers livelihoods at scale

  Over 85,000 farmers have been trained on sustainable agricultural practices and Rainforest Alliance certification through Farmer Field Schools (FFS), including over 45,000 women (53%). Resulting in income diversification, higher yields…

  KTDA, IDH and Unilever improve tea farmers livelihoods at scale