Research and Reports27 July 2025Tackling child labour in cocoa: Results of ICI’s Member Reporting Exercise 2024Read MoreEvery year, ICI members report on their efforts to tackle child labour in the cocoa sector. This allows us to track progress over time, highlight areas for improvement and drive transparency in the sector. The results presented here are from the reporting season October 2023 – September 2024, and cover activities in four countries (Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Cameroun and Nigeria).
Tools and Guides23 July 2025Implementation Guide: Village Savings and Loan Associations in cocoa communitiesRead MoreThis practical guide is designed for anyone interested in setting up VSLAs in cocoa-growing communities as a means to support child protection and address child labour.
Laws and Regulations21 July 2025Situation analysis of child labour and forced labour in EcuadorRead MoreThis analysis provides a comprehensive overview of child labour and forced labour risks and legislation in Ecuador’s cocoa sector.
Research and Reports21 July 2025Children’s exposure to pesticides in cocoa-growing households in Ghana: Findings from ICI field researchRead MoreICI conducted a field survey in cocoa-farming communities in Ghana to gain a better understanding of pesticide use and the involvement and exposure of children in these communities.- Research and Reports18 July 2025Summary of the Child Labour Global Estimates 2024: trends and the road forwardRead MoreThis summary provides an overview of key trends outlined in the ILO and UNICEF report Child Labour Global Estimates 2024.