Northern Ghana is producing more maize than ever before. This is mainly thanks to an aid programme with a focus on sustainable maize farming. The initiative has helped 10,000...
Long Phan is a Young Energy Expert. He works at SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in Vietnam. While Long is under the traineeship of YEP, the YEP programme covers part of...
Even today, there are villages in Mozambique and Malawi that do not have electricity. The people there rely on candles for light. If they want to charge their phones, they have to...
Young Kenyans in Mombasa now have the chance to become technology entrepreneurs. The Boost programme helps them clean and repair second-hand computers. That way, people can use...
Hardwood supplier Wijma Kampen and Swiss company Precious Woods are working together to manage forests sustainably in Gabon, Africa. They want to introduce less well-known types...
In the leather industry, there are many opportunities to increase the sustainability of the processes. One example is the use of the sea buckthorn plant as a tanning agent. The...
Experts are helping to welcome refugees in Sudan and Ethiopia to safety. They do this through Dutch Surge Support (DSS). Several DSS experts explain how they are helping improve...
Water is essential for people, cattle and land. For this reason, public-private partnerships are helping people use water as fairly as possible. To achieve the sustainable...
In Ghana, only 36% of the population has access to safe drinking water. In a country with more than 29 million inhabitants, the need for safe water for all is high. How does one...
A short but intense rainy season makes life harder in refugee camps in Sudan. The camps are at risk of flooding. Ivar Lokhorst works for water management company Nelen...
