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These are Rikolto's focus areas

Food Smart Cities

Building bridges for sustainable and fair food in cities

Sustainable cocoa

Building resilient cocoa farming communities

Sustainable rice for all

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

#YouthInAg

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

Inclusive Business

Equitable sharing of risks and profits between chain actors

Strengthening the success of Mali’s rice
We want Malian farmers to be able to compete with imported rice, which - for the moment being - has nicer packages, looks cleaner, and is cheaper.
Burkinabe women design an innovative, sustainable business model
Franchising allows them to improve the quality of home-parboiled rice, and sell it at a higher price Last update (14/10/2019): DGD visits Rikolto's partners in Burkina Faso
Congolese rice farmers conquer the local market
Eight rice cooperatives in the Ruzizi valley join forces and win the hearts of beer and rice fans. Last update (14/10/2019): Radioscopy of the irrigated rice sector in South Kivu
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
GoodFood@School for Belgian pupils
Healthy and sustainable food for every child, at every school. From class to canteen. Last update (19/08/2019): GoodFood@School programme presented at seminar "Broodnodig / Before it's too late"
Vegetables in Jinotega, Nicaragua - PROJECT ENDED
Supplying national supermarkets with locally grown vegetables
Participatory Guarantee Systems for safe vegetables in Vietnam
PGS is a reliable and affordable quality assurance mechanism that enables farmers to increase their income while helping build consumers’ trust in their food. Last update (09/05/2019): A win-win for consumers and farmers: PGS safe vegetables in Hanoi
Coffee and Cocoa in Junin, Peru [COMPLETED]
Getting the youngest generation back into the coffee trade Last update (02/05/2019): WeFarm: technological innovation on the farm
[COMPLETED] Tea in Luong Son, Vietnam
Tea farmers and processing companies are seeking a new dynamic together. Last update (02/05/2019): LUSOTEC renews UTZ certificate for the second year

Discover & Invest

These are Rikolto's focus areas

Food Smart Cities

Sustainable cocoa

Sustainable rice for all

#YouthInAg

Inclusive Business

Strengthening the success of Mali’s rice

Burkinabe women design an innovative, sustainable business model

Congolese rice farmers conquer the local market

LINK methodology: changing relations between business partners

GoodFood@School for Belgian pupils

Vegetables in Jinotega, Nicaragua - PROJECT ENDED

Participatory Guarantee Systems for safe vegetables in Vietnam

Coffee and Cocoa in Junin, Peru [COMPLETED]

[COMPLETED] Tea in Luong Son, Vietnam

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