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Ivorian First Lady Dominique Ouattara’s Speech at WCF MOU Signing
July 27, 2012
I am very happy to be with you today in Washington, DC for this meeting which testifies to our collective action against child trafficking and exploitation on cocoa plantations. First of all, I would like to…Read More »
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Public-Private Partnership Will Improve Cocoa Production
July 20, 2012
USDA has announced that it will expand its partnership with the World Cocoa Foundation to improve cocoa production in developing countries worldwide, stimulating economic growth and improving the livelihoods of local farmers, producers and processors. …Read More »
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World Cocoa Foundation Honors COCOBOD Boss
July 20, 2012
Accra, July 16, GNA – The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has honoured Mr Anthony Fofie, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), for his immense contribution towards cocoa sustainability in Ghana. Read the full article
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Lutte contre le travail des enfants : Mme Dominique Ouattara honorée aux Etats-Unis
July 20, 2012
En visite de travail aux Etats-Unis d`Amérique, la Première Dame Dominique Ouattara a été honorée le jeudi 19 juillet par la Fondation mondiale du cacao à la chancellerie de la Côte d`Ivoire à Washington, DC en…Read More »
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Press Release: World Cocoa Foundation and First Lady of Côte d’Ivoire Partner to Improve Cocoa Communities
July 19, 2012
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and the office of Dominique Ouattara, first lady of Côte d’Ivoire, announced today an agreement to develop and implement educational and vocational training programs to benefit cocoa farmers and their families…Read More »
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World Cocoa Foundation honours COCOBOD boss
July 16, 2012
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has honoured Mr Anthony Fofie, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), for his immense contribution towards cocoa sustainability in Ghana. Read more
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CocoaMAP – A Global Sustainable Cocoa Platform
July 1, 2012
In 2012, the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) will design, develop and launch Cocoa Measurement and Progress (CocoaMAP) — a global platform of critical cocoa sector indicators developed with multistakeholder input. CocoaMAP will track progress in the…Read More »
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Cocoa sustainability dominates discussion at World Cocoa Foundation meeting
June 20, 2012
“Better Cocoa: Driving Transformation & Measuring Success” was the theme of this year’s World Cocoa Foundation’s 21st bi-annual partnership meeting. Held in Washington, D.C., 300 guests from 28 countries attended the two-day meeting. Notable guests include…Read More »
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USAID Chief Rajiv Shah Talks Philanthropy, Innovation, Transparency and More
June 19, 2012
Rajiv Shah: USAID stepped up its collaboration with the private sector in 2001, when the Agency launched its Global Development Alliance model of public-private partnerships. Since that time, USAID has joined forces with over 3,000 organizations in…Read More »
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Africa: Cocoa Sustainability Stakeholders Convene for 21st World Cocoa Foundation Partnership Meeting
June 13, 2012
Global cocoa sustainability stakeholders are gathering today in Washington, D.C. for the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) 21st Partnership Meeting & Roundtable Sessions. More than 300 guests from the cocoa industry, governments, NGOs, academia, and research institutes…Read More »