Partnering with the Springfield Centre, Swisscontact has made an insightful synthesis of the Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) in Indonesia, which over close to 10 years evolved into a pioneering and globally leading Public-Private Development Partnership. The legacy of this flagship program supported by key donor SECO goes well beyond the 165’000 farmers reached but encompasses numerous lessons learnt in how and under what conditions to best support cocoa farming families in terms of productivity increase, income diversification, climate resilience, food security and access to finance.
Interview with Fairtrade International and Fairtrade Max Havelaar Switzerland about their study regarding Cocoa Farmers Income. What surprising results the study had in store and what conclusions Fairtrade draw from the study.
Interview with Roselyn Fosuah Adjei about her experiences in the sector of Climate & Nature Finance in Ghana, what the cocoa sectors in other producing countries can learn from Ghana’s experiences in Climate & Nature finance and how SWISSCO and the platform’s members can contribute to reaching Ghana’s climate goals in the cocoa sector.
Interview with Christina Tewes-Gradl and Piera Waibel of Endeva about ii2030 Regenerative Cocoa, their method for catalyzing systems change to achieve development goals.
The short video highlights the importance of joint action as a recipe to tackle the challenges in the cocoa value chain.
Joint action as a recipe for success for the challenges in the cocoa value chain.
Felchlin recently launched the "Salama Mateza" project in Madagascar. A project that provides access to health insurance for 860 farmers and their families.
The Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa continues to make progress in promoting sustainability in the Swiss cocoa value chain and deepens its engagement in projects and international cooperation.
“There is still a large gap between what is claimed to be traceable and the realities on the ground. In the future, we need to close this gap.” An interview with Manfred Borer, Founder and Owner of Koltiva, a provider of full service agritech packages to commodity trading and processing industries.