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  • Toolkit for Hand-Washing

    In the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector, it has become evident that providing access to services is not enough to change behaviour.

    Toolkit for Hand-Washing
  • Enabling Rwandan fresh produce exporters access international markets

    We have seen that COVID-19 is leading the disruption of global supply chain flows, and due to  limited shelf life, fresh produce supply chains are less adaptable to supply chain…

    Enabling Rwandan fresh produce exporters access international markets
  • COVID-19 Series: Webinar II – How companies and land-based operators are responding to COVID-19

    The huge response to our webinar on 2 April on on-site measures for forestry and agriculture companies and sustainable landscape operators in the context of COVID19 underlined the real need for practical…

    COVID-19 Series: Webinar II – How companies and land-based operators are responding to COVID-19
  • Mobile app to support textile workers

    To support textile workers and factories, IDH is facilitating industry players to shift operations in order to increase production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as well as providing means for…

    Mobile app to support textile workers
  • Coronavirus may help spur aquaculture investments in Africa

    Originally posted on the Undercurrent News. The African aquaculture sector has become an even more appealing investment proposition in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Flavio Corsin — head of…

    Coronavirus may help spur aquaculture investments in Africa
  • Garment industry coalition calls for urgent action amid COVID-19

    Ten organisations working with 2,000 brands join forces to protect workers A coalition of ten international organisations working on better labour conditions for garment…

    Garment industry coalition calls for urgent action amid COVID-19
  • Indonesian start-up adapts app to support shrimp farmers through COVID-19 crisis

    Shrimp farmers are a hardy bunch. In recent years, the industry has been hit by a number of viral diseases, such as the White Spot Disease and Early Mortality Syndrome. The Asian shrimp industry alone reported to have lost at least USD $20 billion in the last decade. This series of shocks has led the industry to bounce back better: with farmers increasingly cutting out use of antibiotics, reducing environmental impact of shrimp production and finding technological solutions to boost their resilience. Last year, Indonesian start-up JALA together with IDH launched a data-driven system to monitor and prevent shrimp diseases. But can these experiences bolster the industry’s immunity to the global impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic?

    Indonesian start-up adapts app to support shrimp farmers through COVID-19 crisis
  • COVID19 – Quelles mesures les entreprises agricoles et forestières et les exploitants de paysages durables peuvent-ils prendre sur place ?

    Résumé du webinaire du 2 avril 2020  Le 2 avril 2020, l’IDH et Mirova ont organisé ce webinaire sur les mesures supplémentaires que les entreprises agricoles/forestières et les exploitants…

    COVID19 – Quelles mesures les entreprises agricoles et forestières et les exploitants de paysages durables peuvent-ils prendre sur place ?
  • COVID19: On-site measures to support workers and neighboring communities

    In case you missed it- webinar recording now available With a growing concern about the impact of COVID19 on health, food security and livelihoods, IDH and Mirova…

    COVID19: On-site measures to support workers and neighboring communities
  • Webinar for agricultural and forestry companies during the COVID-19 period

    With a growing concern about the impact of COVID19 on health, food security and livelihoods, IDH and Mirova organized a webinar on additional measures to take to halt the spread…

    Webinar for agricultural and forestry companies during the COVID-19 period