Research and Reports31 October 2012Certified Cocoa: scaling up farmer participation in West AfricaRead MoreThis report details the experience of Unilever in a project of certifying some of their chocolate brands by Rainforest Alliance.- Research and Reports12 December 2011Emerging good practice in combating the worst forms of child labour in West African cocoa-growing communitiesRead MoreThis study, jointly coordinated by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the International Cocoa Initiative, presents experiences and ideas from a wide range of stakeholders, including government representatives, international organisations and agencies within the cocoa supply chain and farmers and their families who live in cocoa-growing communities.
- Research and Reports22 September 2011Cocoa farming: An overviewRead MoreHere you can find out facts about cocoa production and follow the process from bean to bar.
Research and Reports1 January 2011Microfinance and Child LabourRead MoreThis paper, produced by the International Labour Organization, reviews the root causes of child labour and analyses the potential impact of microfinance on the reduction, elimination and prevention of child labour.- Research and Reports30 September 2010Oversight of Public and Private Initiatives to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Cocoa Sector in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana (Fourth Report)Read MoreIn this fourth annual report on Tulane University's activities under the contract with the United States Department of Labor (USDoL), further analysis of data from the first three years, additional data collected in the fourth contract year, as well as the results of capacity building and information sharing conferences and trainings held in the U.S., Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana are presented.