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Around the world, women are coming together to embrace sustainable farming practices and access high-value markets, including those that are voluntary sustainability standard (VSS)-compliant. In this webinar, we will feature experts working with women farmers in Voluntary Sustainability Standard ...
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In November, our senior policy advisor Sara Elder facilitated a series of roundtables on producer inclusion. These sessions brought together representatives from six voluntary sustainability standard-setting organizations and ISEAL participants for an open discussion on their goals for producer i...
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The African Organic Network (AfrONet) is collaborating with National Organic Agriculture Movements (NOAMs) in East Africa to update and strengthen the East African Organic Product Standard (EAOPS). To this end, AfrONet commissioned the International Institute for Sustainable Development, through ...
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With sustainability being recognized as a progressively more important trade goal, trade policy is increasingly referencing and utilizing voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) to achieve sustainability outcomes. With this increase comes the question of which VSSs are worthy of trust to delive...
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IISD partnered with the East African Community to host a workshop on practical recommendations and steps for tackling soil acidity in the region.
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This workshop provided training and guidance on how various policy and legal tools can support agricultural cooperatives in Cambodia and address some of the challenges they face.
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We gathered representatives from six standard-setting organizations to share and discuss the findings from our new report on producer inclusion in sustainability standard governance.
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This webinar brought together local actors and policy officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries of Madagascar to present recommendations for implementing the first Territoire à vocation d'agriculture biologique in the country.
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This event aimed to enhance participants' understanding of domestic policy efforts in developing economies and the evolving trade policy context to address deforestation and enhance forest conservation.
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IISD and the Retail Trade Association of Kenya hosted a one-day workshop in Nairobi for supply chain actors and policy-makers to discuss ways to reduce food loss and food waste in Kenya.