Sustainability Initiatives Will Fail Until Companies Pay More for Cocoa, says new report

Voice Network in collaboration with Solidaridad West Africa and EcoCare Ghana have launched the 2022 Cocoa Barometer in Accra, Ghana.  The 2022 Cocoa Barometer provides an overview of the current…

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Mighty Earth launches new interactive map to track cocoa-driven deforestation in Ghana

Forest loss in the West African country remains high despite government and industry pledges to reduce it  The launch of Mighty Earth’s new Cocoa Accountability Map for Ghana comes as the organisation reveals forest loss in the…

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Ghana Civil-society Cocoa Platform calls for 15-20% increment on the farm-gate price of cocoa

PRESS STATEMENT THE GHANA CIVIL-SOCIETY COCOA PLATFORM (GCCP) EXPECTATION OF FARM GATE PRICE FOR 2022/2023 COCOA SEASON As cocoa farmers across the country gear up for the new cocoa season,…

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Declaration by Civil Society Organisations from Cote D’Ivoire and Ghana in the Context of Sustainability of the Cocoa Sector

In recent years, an international dialogue on the sustainability of the cocoa sector has been initiated between all actors involved in both producing and consuming countries. Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana,…

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Landscape Management Boards inaugurated in Transition zone to ensure environmental sustainability

The conversion of landscapes for human habitation and other land-use activities has led to the alteration of ecosystems, loss of biodiversity, and an acceleration in the rate of climate change.…

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