A Global First: Cocoa & Forest: Knowledge Exchange Program
What if some of the world’s most important cocoa producing countries, such as Brazil, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, the Dominican Republic,… Read More
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EU Due Diligence: Ensuring Better Outcomes for Cocoa Communities
In February 2022, the European Commission published its proposal for a “Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence” Directive, which aims to ensure… Read More
« Je Demande à Ce Qu’on Nous Vienne En Appui Pour Qu’on Puisse Sauver Cette Forêt »
La forêt classée de Bossematié, près d’Abengourou en Côte d’Ivoire, constitue un patrimoine naturel rare. « Ici, on a encore des… Read More
“I Ask For Support So We Can Save This Forest”
The classified forest of Bossematié, near Abengourou in Côte d’Ivoire, is a rare natural heritage. “Here, we still have hundred-year-old… Read More
« J’ai Plus D’argent Par Rapport à un Champ Non Diversifié »
Arsène Kouakou est fier de sa parcelle de cacao sous ombrage située à Zouhounou, dans l’est de la Côte d’Ivoire. Read More
“I Have More Money Compared to a Non-Diversified Field”
Arsène Kouakou is proud of his shaded cocoa plot located in Zouhounou, in eastern Côte d’Ivoire. “I am a farmer,”… Read More
« Celui Qui A Planté Un Arbre Avant De Mourir N’a Pas Vécu Inutilement »
Dosso Amara s’occupe des forêts de la région de l’Indénié-Djuablin en Côte d’Ivoire, et il est fier de son travail… Read More
“He Who Planted a Tree Did Not Live in Vain”
Dosso Amara looks after the forests of the Indénié-Djuablin region in Côte d’Ivoire, and he is proud of his job:… Read More
Leading Companies Increasingly Want Farmers Paid A Living Income
We’ve come quite a long way in getting companies to support a Living Income for farmers. Just seven years ago,… Read More
“A Movement of Solidarity” for Women in Cocoa
In 2019, a Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) program, co-funded by a WCF member and USAID, was started in… Read More