“Queen of Farmers”
Adwoa Sintim is a 69-year-old Ghanian woman with a deep love for farming and “the peace of mind” it brings… Read More
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“Teach My children About the Climate”
Planting new tree species on existing cocoa plots can take us a long way towards the production of climate and… Read More
Research Shows Côte d’Ivoire Can Restore 20% of its Forest Cover by 2030
Guitty Saidou, a farmer in Agboville, Côte d’Ivoire, explains: “Before, I used to plant cocoa without planting other trees. Read More
“J’ai Créé une Forêt Communautaire”
Ouedraogo Drissa, un cacaoculteur de Kpada, en Côte d’Ivoire, est un homme ambitieux : « Il y a cinq ans,… Read More
“I Created a Community Forest”
Ouedraogo Drissa, a cocoa farmer from Kpada, Côte d’Ivoire, is an ambitious man: “Five years ago, our village was suffering… Read More
“The Sun Had Been Stressing My Cocoa Trees”
Drissa Konaté settled in Soubré, one of the major cocoa production areas in Côte d’Ivoire, in the early nineties. “My… Read More
“The Community Has Been Made Aware of Deforestation”
Sankara Abdoulaye, 50, is father to four daughters and owns a six-hectare cocoa farm. “A few years ago, I started… Read More
“Tout le Monde Est Touché Par le Changement Climatique”
Patricia Kouamé, présidente d’ECOAS, une coopérative majoritairement composée de femmes, déclare : « Tout le monde est concerné par le… Read More
“Les Arbres Apportent de l’Oxygène, de l’Ombre et de la Pluie”
En Côte d’Ivoire, la culture traditionnelle du cacao consistait à abattre des arbres pour augmenter l’ensoleillement. Cette méthode non seulement… Read More
To cooperatively stop deforestation for commodities, navigating ‘legal’ vs ‘zero’ is key
As a decade-long effort by the private sector to voluntarily eliminate deforestation from commodity supply chains stalls, the EU, UK,… Read More