In Tanzania, IDH and partners are providing trainings in agronomy and access to finance for women in coffee farming households. This short film provides an example of women that are…
In India, as part of a broader gender sensitization activity across IDH programs, 2,000 field facilitators have been trained on gender awareness in their work. Through their trainings, the field…
In Kenya and Ethiopia, the tea and flowers programs work towards safer and more gender-equal workplaces. Hear from our partners why they find it important to work towards a gender-balanced…
Farming families, the cornerstone of sustainable cocoa
Boosting the sustainability of the cocoa sector has until now focused on working with smallholder cocoa farmers including farmer cooperatives which are largely dominated by men. Agricultural services, trainings and…
Action Plans to End Deforestation Released by Governments of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana and Leading Chocolate & Cocoa Companies
A milestone has been reached in strengthening transparency and accountability in the cocoa supply chain to reduce its impact on West African forests. The top cocoa-producing countries of Côte d’Ivoire…
CocoaSoils first Forum takes steps to support cocoa yield intensification for 90,000 farmers in West-Africa
Over the last years there has been a huge decline in productivity in the cocoa sector. Poor soil fertility is recognized as a root cause. This results in inefficient land…