Rikolto (International)

Despite their many internal differences, the main actors involved with the food system in and around the city of Quito are joining forces for the first time. They agree that the city’s food supply can be improved.

How to put 'inclusive business' principles in practice? In this article, we give some examples about how farmers get better access to services in specific business cases brokered by Rikolto.

On 23 January 2020, Rikolto awarded the ‘I’m more than my receipt’-Award to Colruyt, a major retailer in Belgium. In this article we showcase the results and process behind this award.

Rice farming exposure was a starting point for women empowerment in Babati, Tanzania. "I am one of them, first as a daughter and now as a mother,” says Mary Temu. Know her story.

In early December, Rikolto had the pleasure to welcome representatives of 7 cities from Africa, Latin America and Asia in Leuven, Belgium. We exchanged about our challenges, solutions and ideas to make local food systems more sustainable. The inclusion of small-scale producers and low-income consumers is key to make this happen.

In Peru, Rikolto supports the professionalisation of several cooperatives. In this article we share with you how we strenghtened the business relations between a coffee cooperative and an Australian coffee roasting company.