
Cocoa Updates


World Cocoa Foundation Welcomes Mariette Verbruggen as VP Corporate Affairs
Abidjan, 21 September 2023 — The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) today announced the appointment of Mariette Verbruggen as its new VP… Read More

WINCC Network & Women’s Voices in Cocoa
In preparation for the 2024 Partnership Meeting taking place during Amsterdam Cocoa Week from February 5-10, WCF sat down with… Read More

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Sustainable Cocoa: An Alternative for the Colombian Amazon
Colombia signed its Peace Accords in 2016, ending 60 years of violent conflict that played out on the agricultural and… Read More



“The trees are growing well.”
Michael Kudjornou is a cocoa farmer who lives in the Tigare community in Asempanaye, Ghana. The Cocoa and Forests Initiative… Read More

“It is useful to slow the effects of climate change.”
Fédéric Asseu is a cocoa farmer who lives with his wife and family in Diangobo, Comoe, Côte d’Ivoire. Like many… Read More

“L’abattage des arbres agit sur la nature.”
Sawadogo Ousseni vit avec ses frères, sa femme et ses enfants dans le village de Grebo, dans la région de… Read More

“Cutting down trees affects nature.”
Sawadogo Ousseni lives with his brothers, his wife and children in the village of Grebo, in the DIVO region of… Read More

“We can see our lives progressing.”
Esther Dede and Kofi Ebenezer are a couple from the Ghana Western North region. They are married and parents of… Read More

“I’m planting more with the support of the project.”
Obed is a cocoa farmer from Tebeso, Konongo District, in central Ghana. He comes from a family of cocoa farmers… Read More

“The trees will allow us to have money in the future.”
“This project is important because it supports abundant rain and the trees will allow us to have money in the… Read More