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These are Rikolto's focus areas

Inclusive Business

Equitable sharing of risks and profits between chain actors

#YouthInAg

Opening up opportunities for young people in the agri-food sector

Sustainable rice for all

Less greenhouse gas emissions from the rice fields and better market access for the farmers

Food Smart Cities

Linking farmers’ business organisations to urban food markets

Sustainable cocoa

Building resilient cocoa farming communities

Turning Arusha into a Food Smart City
Together with the city council, Rikolto will support initiatives to increase food safety in grains and horticulture sectors, leading to better market opportunities for the farmers and healthier food for the people in and around Arusha. Last update (14/10/2019): Changing the recipe of Arusha’s Food System
Tegucigalpa is leading the shift towards new food consumption
In Honduras, Rikolto promotes the "Food Smart Cities" programme to supply the city of Tegucigalpa with healthy, fresh and quality vegetables Last update (14/10/2019): Hydroponics in Honduras: less risk, more food safety
Inclusive Business in the Tanzania Pulses Sector
Rikolto will support traders and exporters to explore new ways of doing business with organisations of smallholder farmers. A better market position of these farmer organisations is the end goal. Last update (27/09/2019): Rikolto’s partnership with private sector on expanding pulses trade in and from Tanzania
Uganda and Tanzania transforming the horticulture sector through inclusive business models
Horticulture is one of the few opportunities for small scale farmers to find a route out of poverty, Rikolto currently is working in Uganda and Tanzania with over 3,000 horticulture farmers to support inclusive business development to unveil their potential to transform the sector towards sustainability. Last update (12/09/2019): Exporting vegetables in Tanzania: risky business, but highly profitable – if managed well
Payment for Ecosystem Services to foster innovative agribusiness
Transforming farmers into solid business partners and guardians of the forests in Kerinci Seblat National Park landscape. Last update (09/09/2019): The ups and downs of building a specialty coffee business
LINK methodology: changing relations between business partners
How do you build trustworthy relationships between farmers and food companies? Rikolto facilitates the use of the LINK methodology. Last update (21/08/2019): Inclusive business relations between Subway and farmers’ cooperatives in the horticulture sector Nicaragua
Healthy vegetables for modern markets
Four producer organisations collaborate to supply modern markets with healthy and sustainably produced vegetables, guaranteeing a better income for their members
GoodFood@School for Belgian pupils
Healthy and sustainable food for every child, at every school. From class to canteen.
Seaweed in Indonesia
With a strong focus on product value adding, and increasing harvest quantity and quality, Rikolto collaborates with seaweed farmers to ensure a stable income for seaweed farmers. Last update (15/08/2019): Seaweed in Sikka: Progress and challenges ahead

Discover & Invest

These are Rikolto's focus areas

Inclusive Business

#YouthInAg

Sustainable rice for all

Food Smart Cities

Sustainable cocoa

Turning Arusha into a Food Smart City

Tegucigalpa is leading the shift towards new food consumption

Inclusive Business in the Tanzania Pulses Sector

Uganda and Tanzania transforming the horticulture sector through inclusive business models

Payment for Ecosystem Services to foster innovative agribusiness

LINK methodology: changing relations between business partners

Healthy vegetables for modern markets

GoodFood@School for Belgian pupils

Seaweed in Indonesia

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