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WFC Side Event: Innovative partnerships to promote legal and sustainable forest-risk commodities
The side-event will show how improved accessibility and transparency of information along complex commodity supply chains can help improve governance, build trust among trade partners, and support...
Agroforesterie et reboisement en Côte d’Ivoire : évaluation des risques et des opportunités pour les investisseurs
Entre 1960 et 2017, le couvert forestier de la Côte d’Ivoire a reculé, passant de 12 millions d’hectares à moins de 3 millions, alors que l’agriculture, et en particulier la culture de cacao, se...
Agroforestry and reforestation in Côte d’Ivoire: Weighing investor risks and opportunities
Between 1960 and 2017, Côte d'Ivoire's forest cover declined from 12 million hectares to less than 3 million hectares as agriculture, cocoa production in particular, expanded. To address...
Partenariat 1 pour 20 Taking stock of three years of implementation of payments for environmental services in Côte d’Ivoire
A mechanism for offering financial incentives to farmers to manage their land in ways that offer ecological benefits shows significant promise in Côte d’Ivoire, the European Union (EU) REDD...
Cocoa agroforestry in Côte d’Ivoire: New insights from economic modelling
Smallholder farmers across Côte d’Ivoire rely heavily on cocoa production, but rarely manage to generate a living income from cocoa alone. Balancing the well-being of farmers and conservation and...
Content: Ecuador
The EU REDD Facility engages in Ecuador to support the development of a transparent traceability system to monitor and track sustainable zero-deforestation cocoa.
Financing sustainable cocoa in Côte d’Ivoire: dialogue launched
Côte d'Ivoire is the world's largest cocoa producer. The country also has one of the world’s highest deforestation rates. To address this challenge, the Government of Côte d’Ivoire, the...
Lutte contre la deforestation dans les plantations de cacao en Côte d’Ivoire: 200 producteurs du bassin d’approvisionnement du chocolatier Mondelez signent les premiers contrats nationaux de paiements pour services environnementaux (PSE)
L’ONG IMPACTUM a organisé une cérémonie de signature des premiers contrats de paiements pour services environnementaux (PSE) dans le cadre du projet pilote PSE, le Mercredi 26 septembre 2018 à...
Traceability and transparency of cocoa supply chains in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana