DGBP Projects / DMDP Projects

This project aims to improve the income and livelihoods of smallholder farmers by enabling local cooperatives to access the international market... Learn more

Lack of adequate management of groundwater resources leads to rapid depletion of groundwater tables and pollution by intruding saltwater in fragile... Learn more

Uganda’s transport sector runs almost entirely on imported, non-renewable energy, causing alarming rates of greenhouse gas emissions and air... Learn more

The objective is to mature the commercial distribution model of the SaWa (safe water) solar-purified, affordable, and climate-friendly drinking... Learn more

Although 70% of Uganda’s population is employed in agriculture, low farm productivity makes their collective contribution of only 24.1% to the... Learn more

The project aims to create an industry first ‘pay-for-impact’ model whereby carbon ‘impact units’ (verified scope 3... Learn more

This project is pioneering a green, sustainable, and commercially viable dairy value chain in Southwest... Learn more

The objective is to create a commercially viable circular economy model for household organic waste, that reduces greenhouse gas emissions, improves... Learn more

This project will establish a low carbon cement and green concrete production demonstration plant in Ukraine. The project aims at creating a viable... Learn more

Climate change, food insecurity, and malnutrition are some of the biggest challenges in... Learn more

This project addresses the environmental challenges faced in San Andrés, Colombia, by replacing single-use cups with reusable ones in the local... Learn more

The Prosperous Farmers and Forests Partnership is a community-corporate partnership model, that aims to build sustainable, resilient and inclusive... Learn more

The project aims at expanding Ferrero’s sustainable cocoa sourcing and introducing multi-stakeholder collaboration at local level. The project... Learn more

Within Colombia, 1,250,000 tonnes of plastic waste is generated each year with up to 74% of packing ending up in landfill. Dynatest, MacRebur, and... Learn more

The objective is to validate how to reduce CO2 emissions by use of agri-waste while creating improved income and livelihoods for 3.750 nut farmers... Learn more

The project will support the preparation of socially and environmentally responsible as well as fully transparent value chains for quality organic... Learn more

The project aim is to build climate resilience of smallholder farmers in Northern Uganda through the promotion of climate smart agricultural... Learn more

The dairy partnership in Nigeria aims to develop a climate resilient, sustainable, and productive dairy value chain, contributing to economic... Learn more

The project objective is to set up a green production landscape (regenerative farming, increased biodiversity, resilience to climate change,... Learn more

The project objective is to develop a sustainable business model and financing solution for smallholder farmers to address the loss of food and... Learn more

The project is designed to address Bangladesh’s most pressing challenge in the nexus of climate, energy, and poverty by providing affordable... Learn more

Through this project, accessible, affordable and economically produced clean water is delivered to people by installing Eco Water Dispensers in 65... Learn more

Climate change poses a serious threat to food production in Eastern Africa. This project is designed to support the commercial partners in... Learn more

WaterStarters (WS) uses an ecosystem approach to protect people, animals and the environment from climate change impact. The project aims at... Learn more

This multistakeholder partnership project will work to mature an ethical export-based business model that promotes climate-smart and commercially... Learn more

One of the major challenges in Kenya’s waste and recycling sector is that the urban waste is either not collected and recycled at all, or it... Learn more

60% of people in Bangladesh do not have access to safe drinking water. Around 35 million people live in coastal districts where drinking water is... Learn more

The grain sub-sector is considered a strategic area in the Uganda’s socio-economic transformation. This is due to the fact that grains are... Learn more

Saffron is a global, climate-resilient, gender-sensitive and high-value export commodity. The Afghan saffron export market is the third-largest in... Learn more

Tanzania is among the world’s largest producers of raw cashew nuts and accounts for 75% of the total production in East Africa. More than 80%... Learn more

In the Philippines, 50% of the 3.5 million coconut farmers live below the poverty line, earning less than USD 2 per day. As there are hardly any... Learn more

The Indonesian government views the dairy industry as a driver for improvements of the welfare of the large number of low income and small holder... Learn more

Bangladesh’s waste system is not profitable, not widely implemented, and leads to environmental damage. Streams that are easy to recycle and... Learn more

Unlike other African markets, the Nigerian aquaculture industry is highly fragmented, consisting majorly of smallholder farmers with little access... Learn more

The long-term vision for this project is to cultivate plastic waste recycling as a profitable venture for everyone involved in the value... Learn more

The project aims to unleash the potential of Ethiopia’s papaya value chain by developing, testing and demonstrating a model for a new value chain... Learn more

It is estimated that one-third of Kenya’s post-harvest seafood is lost before it can be sold and safely consumed with loss of income for... Learn more

Globally, consumers and retailers are becoming increasingly aware of the need for responsible production and consumption. There is therefore a... Learn more

Tourism is one of the strongest drivers of world trade and prosperity and contributes to 10% of global GDP. Its capacity to generate jobs, increase... Learn more

The Taveta Banana Project will roll out interventions geared towards enhancing the competitiveness of the banana value chain and improving market... Learn more

In the last 20 years, global demand for shea has increased by 600%, and industry experts forecast a further 50% increase within the next 5... Learn more

Small holder farming in Kenya continue to be negatively impacted by unpredictable weather patterns and lack of appropriate financing to stimulate... Learn more

The challenges related to plastic waste are expected to grow exponentially, exacerbating environmental pollution and climate change. The... Learn more

MORE-HONEY will promote the development of an equitable honey value chain in one of the poorest regions of Uganda. The project will contribute to... Learn more

Southern Philippines has a persistent rural poverty problem due to small farm plots, ageing farmers, lack of knowledge and general lack of economic... Learn more

Kafa Biosphere Reserve in Ethiopia, the origin of Arabica coffee, is increasingly challenged by the lack of sustainable employment, income and... Learn more

The overall objective of this project is to create viable and sustainable jobs and improved income for men, women and youth in Mindanao... Learn more

The ACTIOM project in Myanmar will contribute to the achievement of SDG 8 by developing a clear pathway for smallholder farmers to gainfully engage... Learn more

The project aims to promote improved postharvest management for maize, including large-scale adoption of tarpaulin and hermetic bags to store maize... Learn more

This project is a partnership between CARE, BLUETOWN and local strategic partners. The project promotes digital transformation as an enabler for... Learn more

The project “Pushti Ambassadors Partnership – Creating jobs for female entrepreneurs in Bangladesh” will contribute to women’ economic... Learn more

The Innovating for Impact in Sesame in Burkina Faso project aims to boost the organic sesame value chain while developing a traceability system in... Learn more

The overall objective of the project is that sustainable hazelnut production and transparent and profitable value chains create income and decent... Learn more

The project aims to catalyse sustainable market development and entrepreneurship in West Nile, Uganda, host to more than 1 million refugees, by... Learn more

The WE SolVE project aims to support DMDP goals and objectives by tackling the twin problem of 1) the lack of employment and economic... Learn more

The project “Empowering Pakistani Women Through Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth” is a partnership between Unilever, who will support and... Learn more

The project is a partnership between Arla, SEGES, CARE and CORET to support job creation and market driven sustainable growth in the dairy value... Learn more

The aim of the project is to promote sustainable market development in Ethiopia by increasing productivity of local and smallholder farmers in the... Learn more

The objective of the MYPOD project is to improve the quality of jobs and create sustainable increased value addition and participation in the global... Learn more

Enhancing crop yield and profitability in Kenya through biological plant... Learn more

With the long-term objective to reduce poverty, stimulate economic growth and increased sustainable energy supply, the project aims to develop a... Learn more