How is the Cocoa & Forests Initiative coping through the COVID crisis?
Although the crisis has slowed down the pace, it has not put a stop to the initiative. The CFI Secretariat and working groups are continuing to work online. Meetings are…
Utrecht (19 May 2020) – Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI) signatories today reported progress towards their goal of ending deforestation and said progress needs to accelerate this year to save…
Réalisations de l’Initiative Cacao et Forêts en 2019 et priorités pour 2020
Novembre 2019 a marqué le deuxième anniversaire de la signature du Cadre d’Action Commune de l’Initiative Cacao et Forêts (ICF). A cette occasion, le plus haut organe de…
Publication des résultats du premier pilote de recensement en forêts classées en Côte d’Ivoire
Une des activités clés de l’Initiative Cacao & Forêts concerne la collecte de données socio-économiques sur les producteurs de cacao et les communautés dépendants de ces forêts. Ces…
2030 Action Plan for the Cocoa, Forests and Peace Initiative in Colombia
Bogotá, September 2019 One year after the launch of the Cocoa, Forests & Peace Initiative in Colombia, an ambitious 2030 Action Plan (in Spanish) was released in…
Release of the results of the first pilot census in classified forests in Côte d’Ivoire
One of the key activities of the Cocoa & Forests Initiative is the collection of socio-economic data on cocoa producers and forest-dependent communities. These data help to have a better…
November 2019 marked the 2-year anniversary of the signing of the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI) Joint Framework for Action. On the occasion, the highest decision body of the CFI…
For the commitments of the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI) to become more than commitments, they need to be translated to all stakeholders. In October 2019, the Cocoa & Forests…
Le Conseil du Café-Cacao mobilise des ressources pour le financement de l’étude de faisabilité visant la mise en place d’un système national de traçabilité du cacao d’origine Côte d’Ivoire.
En signant le Cadre d’Action Commune de l’Initiative Cacao et Forêts, le gouvernement de Côte d’Ivoire et les entreprises du secteur se sont accordés sur huit principaux engagements, dont…
On June 14, 2019 cocoa stakeholders met to discuss actions to halt cocoa-related deforestation and ensure existing efforts are mutually reinforcing. The meeting was convened by IDH, Rainforest Alliance and…