International Tea Day: Reflecting on a year steeped in positive change
It’s often said there’s nothing quite so satisfying as a nice cup of tea and a sit down. But today — International Tea Day — we’d like to offer something…
How to address sexual harassment and other forms of gender based violence
In Kenya, IDH has been working with tea producers to address gender and gender-based violence (GBV) through the multi-stakeholder Gender Empowerment Platform (GEP). With input from the GEP partners, IDH…
In Rwanda, IDH and The Wood Foundation Africa (TWFA) are working on a project that aims at strengthening the tea value chain. We are working with the Mulindi and Shagasha smallholder…
In Tanzania, IDH and Unilever Tea Tanzania are working on the Mufindi Outgrowers Project (MOG) since 2014. The objective of the project is to enhance the livelihoods of smallholder farmers…
In Tanzania, IDH and Unilever Tea Tanzania are working on the Mufindi Outgrowers Project (MOG) since 2014. The objective of the project is to enhance the livelihoods of smallholder farmers…
Financial Inclusion for Workers Including a Gender Lens
There has been a proliferation of innovative financial inclusion initiatives in East Africa in the last decade, often targeted at women. To date, very few…
Since the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, until 10 December, Human Rights Day, IDH is proud to be joining this year’s global 16 Days of Activism…
Why should gender be addressed in our value chains?
For the UN women campaign 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, together with our partners and core donors we raise our voices to emphasize just how crucial we…