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  • COVID-19: Supporting farmers and communities in India

    Multiple initiatives in India subsidize hospital transport, share information or help deliver essential items to farmers.  We have seen considerable changes in India with the spread of the coronavirus across…

    COVID-19: Supporting farmers and communities in India
  • 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
  • Agroforestry helps coffee farmers to mitigate climate change impacts

    In the implementation of PPI (Production, Protection, and Inclusion) Compacts in Vietnam, IDH is promoting interventions towards enabling coffee farmers to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

    Agroforestry helps coffee farmers to mitigate climate change impacts
  • Sustainable finance organizations call for action on  natural capital investment

    The organizations Environmental Finance, Finance for Tomorrow, Global Landscapes Forum, Mirova and IDH – The Sustainable Trade Initiative organized three events in November 2019 dedicated to exploring ways of investing…

    Sustainable finance organizations call for action on  natural capital investment
  • As of March 25 IDH HQ closed

    Until further notice the IDH Headquarters are closed to avoid spreading COVID-19 and to help the medial professionals that are working hard to keep us all safe. No meetings can…

    As of March 25 IDH HQ closed
  • Four ways to save tropical forests and safeguard our future

    Governments and companies have set targets to halt deforestation, but commitments and targets only begin to have impact when followed up by the right actions. Accelerated ambition could contribute to tackling deforestation and climate change and improve people’s food security and quality of life. By making every link on the value chain accountable, we can prioritize sustainable sourcing, conserve tropical forests and protect ourselves. 

    Four ways to save tropical forests and safeguard our future
  • Industry leaders and sustainability experts are creating a new model for sourcing agro-commodities sustainably at scale

    Utrecht, Netherlands – 17 signatories, among them Mars Wrigley, Pepsico, the World Resources Institute, Conservation International, and IDH – The Sustainable Trade Initiative have announced that they are co-creating a…

    Industry leaders and sustainability experts are creating a new model for sourcing agro-commodities sustainably at scale
  • IDH Webinar: Closing the Coffee Living Income Gap

    Across the coffee sector, many coffee producers and their families live well below recognized “living income” benchmarks. The long-term price of coffee in the futures market has…

    IDH Webinar: Closing the Coffee Living Income Gap
  • Watch this International Women’s Day our IDH Gender Equality video

    IDH has seen throughout the years that gender equality is a catalyzer for economy growth. For the last five years we have been implementing initiatives to increase women’s access to…

    Watch this International Women’s Day our IDH Gender Equality video
  • Bridging the gender gap in India

    Gender discrimination is one of the biggest challenges for workplace equality in the Indian agriculture sector. Despite the crucial role women play in agriculture in India, they are generally…

    Bridging the gender gap in India