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My son was able to complete school because of my involement in the IGA, says Alice

17 octobre 2018

In Mehame, 18 women and 2 men have been trained and supported start a soap-making venture. They have also been supported to start maize farms.These activities are part of ICI’s strategy to eradicate

Donner aux filles les moyens d'acquérir des compétences pour un avenir meilleur

11 octobre 2018

We have facilitated community development actions such as the construction of schools and the setting up of income generating activities for parents to ensure that they can provide for the needs of their children. We also provide direct support to children – for instance, educational support for those in school and the opportunity to enrol in apprenticeship programmes for those between 15 to 17 years.

Mondelēz on track with sustainability targets, healthy lifestyle and nutrition program expansion

Mondelēz International is making solid progress in achieving its 2020 sustainable agriculture and environmental footprint goals, reporting advancements in reducing CO2 emissions, water usage, waste and packaging.

ICI at the European Parliament hearing on child labour in cocoa

On 11 July 2018, the European Parliament’s Committee on Development and the Subcommittee on Human Rights held a joint hearing on cocoa and coffee entitled " Cocoa and Coffee – devastating rainforest

International Youth Day: How Nestlé Offers Economic Opportunities To Youth In Central & West Africa

The power of youth, their resourcefulness and ingenuity are strong contributing factors to the development of economies around the world. However, the majority of young people lack economic opportunities, which unfortunately leads to high levels of youth unemployment, underutilized talents and skills.

Risque de travail forcé dans le cacao présent à la fois au ghana et en côte d’ivoire : Indice mondial de l’esclavage en 2018

20 juillet 2018

La Walk Free Foundation, une organisation australienne vouée à mettre fin à l’esclavage contemporain et à la traite des êtres humains, a publié la version 2018 de son « Global Slavery Index » le 19

Apprenticeships for youth: "I want to be a productive adult in the future"

15 juillet 2018

One of the challenges of programmes designed to tackle child labour is covering children from fifteen years to seventeen years. These children, because they are at the age to be legally employed are

Tackling child labor: Cargill Cocoa Sustainability Director updates on 2025 goals

Almost two decades ago, the International Convention on the Rights of the Child declared that all children should be protected from dangerous work or anything that might harm their health or education

Cocoa Life wins Global Development Award at BITC Responsible Business Awards

Cocoa Life, Mondelez International’s sustainable cocoa-sourcing programme has achieved industry-wide recognition, being named the winner of the Unilever Global Development Award at the prestigious Business in the Community Responsible Business Awards 2018 held.

Barry Callebaut and Hershey team up to eradicate child labour

Article published by Barry Callebaut towards WDACL Monitoring the cocoa farmer communities from whom we source from on cases of the worst forms of child labor, is one example of how Barry Callebaut