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  • Protecting Children from Pesticides: Community Service Groups in Tiapleu and Saguipleu, equipped and trained in good practices
    17 July 2025
    “Several years ago, unaware as I was, I exposed myself and my family to pesticides. Without any personal protective equipment, I handled the products and reused the empty containers to store cooking salt. Since receiving the training, I’ve become aware of the dangers involved. Now, it is the applicator, equipped with protective gear, who is responsible for spraying the products, and we keep the empty containers away from the village and households.” These are the words of Ms Teih Véronique, President of the Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) in Tiapleu, in the city of Man, following
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  • Signed employment contracts between employers and workers: A source of vitality for Human Rights Committees in ICI cocoa communities
    4 July 2025
    “With the formalisation of employment contracts between cocoa producers and workers initiated by ICI, it is now a real relief for everyone.” These are the words of Pierre Koudougou, who has been a
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  • Asunafo North commemorates World Day Against Child Labour
    17 June 2025
    To mark World Day Against Child Labour 2025, the Asunafo North Municipal Child Protection Committee, in partnership with the International Cocoa Initiative, Asunafo Cocoa Farmers Union, Fairtrade
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  • On World Day Against Child Labour, ICI launches its 2024 Annual Report highlighting collective progress in protecting children in cocoa 
    11 June 2025
    Marking this year’s World Day Against Child Labour, the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) is proud to release its 2024 Annual Report, which captures a year of concerted efforts to advance child
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  • International agricultural commodities trader Sunbeth Global Concepts Limited joins ICI 
    28 May 2025
    Sunbeth Global Concepts Limited, an international trader of premium agricultural commodities, joins the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) as a member. The company views this membership as a
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  • Promising results from the Boîte à Livres initiative: Insights from an evaluation
    19 May 2025
    To improve children’s reading skills and learning outcomes in cocoa-growing communities, Nestlé Cocoa Plan and ICI set up 33 reading clubs in Côte d’Ivoire, in association with Notre Boîte à Livres
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  • Empowering young people through apprenticeships
    16 April 2025
    ICI and its member Cargill hosted graduation ceremony last week for 60 young people who have completed a vocational and technical training program in the Western North Region of Ghana. The ceremony
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  • About us
    • Our Organisation
      • Our Values
      • Our Vision, Mission and Strategy
      • Our Structure
      • Our Team
        • Our Côte d’Ivoire Team
        • Our Ghana Team
        • Our Switzerland Team
    • Our Members
      • Why become a member?
      • Partners and donors
    • Annual reports
      • Annual Report 2024
    • Careers at ICI
      • Why work for ICI?
      • Current vacancies
      • Consultancies and Tenders
  • The issues
    • Child labour in cocoa
    • Tackling child labour
      • Awareness-Raising
      • Quality Education
      • Youth Skills
      • Gender Equality
    • Forced labour in cocoa
  • Our work
    • Operational Support
      • Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation Systems
      • Community Development
    • Innovation and learning
    • Policies, practices and standards
      • Human rights due diligence in the cocoa supply chain
    • Highlighted Projects
      • Strengthening the resilience of cocoa-growing communities
      • Tackling child and forced labour in Ghanaian cocoa and gold mining
      • Responsible management of child labour risks in Côte d'Ivoire’s cocoa sector
      • Developing a toolkit to identify and address forced labour in cocoa
      • Targeted income support to reduce child labour
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