ICI BUILDS CAPACITY FOR CAA
The International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) held a five-day training-of-trainers (ToT) capacity-building workshop on Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation System (CLMRS) for the Child Development Department of the Cocoa Abrabopa Association…
CAA partners with Mars Wrigley, Sucden, ASCOT and International Cocoa Initiative to protect human rights in the cocoa supply chain
Cocoa Abrabopa Association, Mars Wrigley, Sucden and ASCOT Amsterdam and the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) are collaborating on setting up an Integrated and Supportive Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation…
Annual Technical Staff Training
The Cocoa Abrabopa Association as part of its Annual Activities organized the 2021 Annual Training for all its Technical Staff. The Association believes that extension services in agriculture means to…
The passing of our founder: Henri J.M. Wientjes
We are still distressed at the passing on of our Founder Henri J.M. Wientjes *Amsterdam, Netherlands, 15 March 1950 † Naarden, Netherlands, 6 January 2021 We are blessed to have…
Business continuity and contingency plans due to corona
During the three-week lockdown in Accra and Kumasi in April, the Cocoa Abrabopa Association took a long hard look at our outreach and response to staff, members, and customers. We…
Sector Partnership
Women are often responsible for much of the labour on cocoa farms and for making decisions on the nutrition, safety, and education of children. At Mars, we aim to empower…
Delegation from Côte D’Ivoire
Recently, a twenty-member delegation from Côte d’Ivoire went on a tour past various key institutions in the cocoa sector, as part of the Maximising Opportunities in Cocoa Activities (MOCA) pilot.…