encouraging sustainable, responsible cocoa growing

Archives

• 2008.07.22: COMMENTS BY SONA EBAI, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE COCOA PRODUCERS’ ALLIANCE (COPAL) DURING THE LAUNCH OF THE CHALLENGE GRANTS PROGRAM OF THE WORLD COCOA FOUNDATION (WCF)
• 2008.07.20: World Cocoa Foundation and Partners: Cocoa Innovations Symposium
• 2008.06.27: Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire Release Survey Results on Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector
• 2008.06.27: Corporate Council on Africa: Investing in Agriculture: Links in Africa
• 2008.06.20: Outstanding Ghanaian and Ivorian Women Honored by The Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa and World Cocoa Foundation
• 2008.06.18: Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Cocoa Labor Issues
• 2008.06.16: Global Coalition on Responsible Cocoa Growing Issues Joint Statement with Sen. Harkin and Rep. Engel
• 2008.06.13: World Day Against Child Labor and ICVB
• 2008.06.11: Comments on WCF’s Cocoa Tour in Ecuador, May 2008
• 2008.05.13: Africa Agribusiness Forum in Chicago
• 2008.05.08: Roads to Market: A Priority for Improving the Cocoa Value Chain
• 2008.05.06: Harambe Endeavor: “Coming Together as One”
• 2008.05.05: Food Crisis and Global Agricultural Reform
• 2008.04.30: Higher Education Summit for Global Development in Washington, DC
• 2008.04.25: Supporting Cocoa Farmer Groups and Cooperatives
• 2008.04.24: Cocoa Sustainability Presentation at Morgan State University
• 2008.04.23: Black Policy Conference: John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
• 2008.04.22: West Africa Trip: Accra, Abidjan and Abuja
• 2008.03.31: Guatemalan Cocoa in the Global Market
• 2008.03.26: Chocolate to Save the Rainforest?
• 2008.02.28: Agriculture: The Fuel for Sustainable Economic Development
• 2008.02.21: Additional Comments regarding the Recent Democracy Now Interview
• 2008.02.19: Verification of Certification Activities in West Africa – Request for Proposals
• 2008.02.15: Democracy Now?
• 2008.02.13: Chocolate from the Rainforest – With Ice!
• 2008.02.12: The Cake Bar "You are Loved" Fundraiser
• 2008.02.05: Generating Knowledge in Bechem
• 2008.01.30: Road to Cocoa Verification
• 2008.01.25: Learning about Africa’s Natural Resources
• 2008.01.18: Future Teachers Learn Interactive Teaching Methods
• 2007.12.28: New Year's Message
• 2007.12.17: Visit to Montgomery Blair High School
• 2007.12.07: Making ecosystem services count for farmers, consumers and the environment
• 2007.12.04: Comments and contributions for the improvement of the growing of cocoa
• 2007.12.03: Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Certification Report on Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector
• 2007.11.29: Providing Technical Assistance to Farmers in the Philippines
• 2007.11.28: Meeting with cacao farmers in the Philippines
• 2007.11.16: Sustaining the ability of cocoa farmers
• 2007.11.13: "Teaching Skills and Improving Lives" Video
• 2007.11.12: Organizations Supporting Cocoa Efforts
• 2007.11.08: Launching the ECHOES Program - Charlie Feezel Travels to Côte d'Ivoire
• 2007.11.06: Evaluating the Progress of Education in Africa
• 2007.11.01: Tulane Technical Report
• 2007.10.22: Agriculture's Role in Addressing Poverty; New York Times Article
• 2007.10.16: Update on Education Programs – ECHOES is signed!
• 2007.10.02: ECA Concoction Symposium in Berlin
• 2007.09.27: Farmers in Cote d'Ivoire Improve Livelihoods through Farmer Training
• 2007.09.26: Visiting Cocoa Growing Communities in Cote d'Ivoire
• 2007.09.25: Remembering Ron H. Brown
• 2007.08.27: A Visit to Juanjui, Peru
• 2007.08.08: Visit to USDA/ARS Beltsville, Maryland
• 2007.08.01: The Role of Sustainable Cocoa in the Millennium Development Goals
• 2007.07.20: Planting to Revive Liberia Cocoa Farms After War
• 2007.07.18: WCF at the NEA Expo
• 2007.07.13: Lessons from a Microeconomic Policy Paper
• 2007.07.02: The People ARE the Giant
• 2007.06.29: Indonesian Cocoa Farming
• 2007.06.27: Introducing WCF's Summer Intern
• 2007.06.26: Learning about the Supply Chain in Ghana
• 2007.06.22: Unforgettable Ghana Tour
• 2007.06.21: Learning What Making a Difference Means
• 2007.06.18: A New Appreciation for the Cocoa Farmer
• 2007.06.15: Reflections from the Ghana Trip
• 2007.06.11: Reflections on the WCF Trip to Ghana
• 2007.06.08: Impresiones sobre la reunion en Amsterdam y el viaje a Ghana/Impressions of the Partnership Meeting in Amsterdam and the Trip to Ghana
• 2007.06.06: Impressions of the WCF Ghana Cocoa Tour
• 2007.06.05: World Cocoa Foundation Ghana Cocoa Tour
• 2007.05.16: Helping to Identify Ways of Reducing Disease Losses on cocoa farms in Ecuador
• 2007.05.13: Sustainable Cocoa Production in Mesoamerica
• 2007.04.24: Improving farmers' tree diversification process in West Africa
• 2007.04.23: WCF Receives the Hans Dresel Memorial Award
• 2007.04.20: Child Labor and Certification: Ghana
• 2007.04.18: Studying Social Ecology in Ghana
• 2007.04.11: The Important Role of Farmer Groups and Cooperatives in West Africa
• 2007.04.05: Greetings from Ikeketo, Cameroon
• 2007.04.02: Cocoa Farmer will Teach Neighboring Cocoa Farmers
• 2007.03.14: Cacao Scientific Research Promotes Cocoa Sustainability
• 2007.03.06: Celebrating Ghana's Independence
• 2007.02.21: Cocoa Farming as an Economic Engine in Rural Liberia
• 2007.02.15: Education in Africa
• 2007.02.07: "Think Cocoa When Creating Teaching Learning Materials!"
• 2007.01.31: Telling Dora's Story at Association for International Agriculture and Rural Development Capitol Hill Forum
• 2007.01.26: Cocoa Educational Workshop for DC Area Students
• 2007.01.24: Maret School Visits WCF
• 2006.12.26: West Africa: Sustainable Tree Crops Program
• 2006.12.22: WCF at the Chocolate Technology Conference in Germany
• 2006.12.20: Role Of World Cocoa Foundation Members In Programs
• 2006.12.13: Reader's Question on Farmer Field Schools and Environmental Practices
• 2006.11.16: Visiting Cocoa Lands in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
• 2006.11.07: Greetings from Ho Chi Minh City.
• 2006.10.27: Climate Change, Food Security in Africa Symposium - World Food Law Institute
• 2006.10.18: Back from San Jose
• 2006.10.11: A Big Week
• 2006.10.02: First blog entry