Producer Resilience
Strengthen the social and economic resilience of producer households in your supply chains
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At So-B-Green, we are committed to helping farmers adapt to challenges such as climate change and market fluctuations. Through a variety of initiatives, we work closely with farmers to help our partners diversify their income streams and crops.
- VSLA: Village Savings and Loan Association
- GALS: Gender Action Learning System
OUR SOLUTIONS
Building Resilience Among Producers Through a Sustainable and Inclusive Approach
School Enrollment and the Fight Against Child Labor
Combating the worst forms of child labor and forced labor
- Implementation of systems to identify and address child and forced labor (SSRTE/CLMRS) in communities
- Raising awareness of the importance of education using our tailored educational materials
- Partnerships with NGOs to support local infrastructure (schools, cafeterias) through donations of food and non-food items
Training Producers in Agricultural Techniques
TECHNICAL TRAINING AND INNOVATION TO SUPPORT PRODUCERS’ ECONOMIC RESILIENCE
- Training in best practices (agroecology and forestry, intensive crop pruning, weed control, composting, bio-inputs, biological pest control, ecosystem services, etc.) to increase yields by 15 to 25%
- Introduction of intercropping (cocoa and beans) to diversify income and enrich the soil
Women's Empowerment
STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF WOMEN WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES
- VSLA (Village Savings and Loans Association): Access to Intra-Community and Solidarity-Based Microcredit
- GALS (Gender Action Learning System): Training in management and community leadership to develop new income-generating projects
- Women's Garden: Agricultural experiments and living laboratories that facilitate the sharing of agricultural knowledge among women
Crop Diversification
ENSURING THE FINANCIAL SECURITY OF PRODUCERS
- Market Research and Capacity Building
- Agricultural activities such as vegetable farming and beekeeping, retail and service-related activities (sewing, juice sales), and livestock farming (snail farming, sheep)
- Market Guarantees Through Our Partner Network
WHAT SETS US APART
Why Choose So-B-Green?
Change Management
Incentive payments via Mobile Money (MOMO), starting with a pilot/demonstration program and then scaling up
Adaptation
Adaptation to local conditions and programs developed in collaboration with farmers
Field Teams
Field teams working closely with communities
OUR CORNERSTONES
Our other support services
Traceability
From the field to the end customer, ensure reliable, secure, and compliant traceability to enhance the transparency of your supply chains and manage your risks.
Compliance
EUDR, the Forced Labor Regulation, sector-specific and national certifications… So-B-Green guides you toward tailored, stress-free compliance at every level of your supply chains.
Regional resilience
Our approach is to guarantee our partners a deforestation-free supply chain, while encouraging responsible farming practices that respect existing ecosystems.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Turn your commitments into a driver of performance. CSR is a comprehensive sustainability strategy that drives performance, going beyond a product- or supply chain-focused approach.
Investing in producers’ resilience means investing in the sustainability of your supply chain