• Partnerships can close the agricultural finance gap and increase productivity

  The challenge of smallholder farmer financial exclusion Low productivity in agriculture globally is largely related to smallholder farmers’ lack of capital and access to affordable credit. The unmet demand…

  Partnerships can close the agricultural finance gap and increase productivity

• Partnerships can close the agricultural finance gap and increase productivity

  There is an estimated credit gap of $170 billion per year in smallholder agriculture finance. New partnerships between agribusinesses and financial institutions can solve this, by enabling sharing of information,…

  Partnerships can close the agricultural finance gap and increase productivity

• Latest data shows 86% of palm oil imported to Europe sustainable

  The latest data report published by EPOA and IDH is showing that, in 2019, some 86% of European palm oil imports was sustainable. Highlighting progress in the work towards…

  Latest data shows 86% of palm oil imported to Europe sustainable

• Small Tea Growers Sustainability Platform set up to improve smallholder livelihoods in India

  IDH has launched the Small Tea Growers Sustainability Platform (STGSP) to work towards improving livelihoods for small tea growers in India in a collaborative manner. The Platform aims to close…

  Small Tea Growers Sustainability Platform set up to improve smallholder livelihoods in India

• Podcast: Avoiding diseases in aquaculture as a sustainability tool

  In this podcast Flavio Corsin, IDH director of Aquaculture, talks about the importance of avoiding diseases in aquaculture as a sustainability tool. Disease outbreaks can cause major fish mortality, leading to loss…

  Podcast: Avoiding diseases in aquaculture as a sustainability tool

• An inside look into how IDH convenes stakeholders for sustainable landscapes

  A recent study has revealed a number of issues in the field of integrated landscape approaches. The researchers found that insufficient attention is paid to power relations in cross-sectorial…

  An inside look into how IDH convenes stakeholders for sustainable landscapes

• Fedepalma and IDH sign €1.2 million co-financing agreement for sustainable palm oil in Colombia

  Fedepalma and IDH – the Sustainable Trade Initiative signed on 25 August a co-financing agreement to confirm their commitment to strengthening the sustainable production of Colombian palm oil, in an online ceremony hosted from Bogota (Colombia), with Cenipalma as technical partner.With an investment of around 5 billion dollars, this represents the beginning of a plan with significant potential for the palm oil industry and for the country.

  Fedepalma and IDH sign €1.2 million co-financing agreement for sustainable palm oil in Colombia

• IDH and Fapcen invite stakeholders to develop the PPI Compact of the Balsas-MA region

  IDH and the North Export Corridor Research Support Foundation (Fapcen) presented on July 10, during an online event for more than 100 people, an invitation to establish the Produce, Preserve…

  IDH and Fapcen invite stakeholders to develop the PPI Compact of the Balsas-MA region

• Sema-MT e IDH firmam parceria para fomentar a regularização ambiental em Mato Grosso

  Os municípios de Juruena, Cotriguaçu, Sorriso e Barra do Garças, onde estão implementados Pactos Regionais PCI, terão prioridade A Secretaria de Estado de Meio Ambiente de Mato Grosso (Sema-MT) e…

  Sema-MT e IDH firmam parceria para fomentar a regularização ambiental em Mato Grosso

• Sema-MT and IDH enter into partnership to promote environmental regularization in Mato Grosso

  The municipalities of Juruena, Cotriguaçu, Sorriso and Barra do Garças, where the PCI Regional Compacts have been implemented, will have priority The Mato Grosso State Secretariat for the Environment (Sema-MT,…

  Sema-MT and IDH enter into partnership to promote environmental regularization in Mato Grosso