COCOBOD has partnered with Shawbell Consulting to review the Ghana Cocoa Board Act of 1984 and other key regulations. This move aims to tackle challenges like land use, market trends, and the effective regulation of the value chain.
COCOBOD has partnered with Shawbell Consulting to review the Ghana Cocoa Board Act of 1984 and other key regulations. This move aims to tackle challenges like land use, market trends, and the effective regulation of the value chain.
2/3 Currently, gold #valuechain actors are discussing the impacts, challenges & lessons learned, as well as opportunities identified during the implementation of the project. Additionally, they will discuss collaborative efforts toward promoting a sustainable gold sector in Ghana
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1/3 @Solidaridad_wa is organizing a 2-day learning exchange workshop for various stakeholders in Ghana’s #gold sector as part of the “Promoting Mercury-free Gold Processing in Small-Scale Mining'' project. The programme is being held in the Western Region of Ghana.
@Citi973 what is the different between customary marriage and sexual marriage?
How is he treating the 4 customary wifes he already has? The first time I'm hearing sexual marriage. we should not paint the tiger a dog and expert it to be friendly. This unacceptable in modern Ghana...
1/2 "The introduction of improved hybrid varieties of cocoa, coffee and cashew seedlings under the @BafsLeone project has revitalized cash crop cultivation in Sierra Leone and enhanced productivity," says Isaac Gyamfi, Regional director of @Solidaridad_wa.
@Solidaridad_wa and the Department of Co-operatives are joining forces to empower smallholder cocoa farmers cooperatives in Ghana to actively participate in decision-making processes within the #cocoa sector.
Find out more about this new partnership here:
https://t.co/jKZqchMjFN
2/2 This forms part of activities under the RECLAIM Sustainability! programme funded by @DutchMFA, which seeks to promote an inclusive #sustainable trade & value chain where the interests, voices & rights of farmers, workers & citizens are represented & heard in decision making.
1/2 Yesterday, @Solidaridad_wa and the Department of Co-operatives signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to increase the participation of cocoa farmers in decision-making through the establishment & strengthening of a regional & national Co-operative Association.
Join us in celebrating @SethKANKAM6, Programme Manager for the RECLAIM Sustainability! programme, for emerging as the Employee of the Year 2023 (Ghana). He was awarded for his commitment & contribution to fundraising and successful programme implementation.
Congratulations Seth!
Join us on Wednesday at the @3rdcocoFestgh, from 9:30am, to listen to our Country Representative, @BossOwus, as he throws more light on @Solidaridad_wa's strategy for supporting coconut value chain actors to meet export market conformance requirements.
"As an organization, we are interested in working along entire supply chains & promoting sustainable food systems. With our years of experience, we are committed to fostering the growth & development of the coconut industry in Ghana," — Isaac Gyamfi speaking at the @3rdcocoFestgh
Meet the Head of Programmes for @Solidaridad_wa, @namohboateng. He will be responsible for defining and providing the overall strategic framework for programming within the region. He has more than a decade of experience as an #Agricultural Economist.
Introducing our exceptional Employee of the Quarter (April-June 2023), Emile Mawutor Tsekpo!
Join us in celebrating his commitment to ethical practices and dedication to teamwork.
Congratulations Emile!
#TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork#EmployeeOfTheQuarter
We present to you @Solidaridad_wa’s new Country Representative for Sierra Leone, Andrew Kojo Morrison, a passionate #development worker with over 15 years of work experience in project management amongst others.
Find out more about his role here:
https://t.co/2Yjw9pcWxK
EU @vonderleyen committed to #ZeroChildLabor by 2025, today tens of millions of children work in EU supply chains. Hundreds of thousands of them work in "#Fairtrade" coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar... How many million children in CELAC work for EU 1, 2, 3 or >4M? MORE THAN 4M! @ekinetz
To increase awareness of national laws, such as the Child Labour Act of 2007, amongst #farmers & other stakeholders in Sierra Leone, @Solidaridad_wa organized a training workshop for representatives of these groups, under the RECLAIM Sustainability! programme funded by @DutchMFA.