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Stories and updates from our project work

One Meal That Can Change Everything

In Côte d’Ivoire, many primary schools lack canteens, but with the support of the CLEF Coalition efforts are underway to prioritise school meals, with a target of 60% of children receiving balanced meals for 80 days by 2030.

Boosting Yields and Diversifying Incomes

Tata Célestine has improved her coffee yields by adopting sustainable practices and diversified her income by farming cassava.

What Happens to My Cocoa?

This simple question is one many cocoa farmers ask as they don’t see what happens to their cocoa beans after they leave the farm. For World Cocoa and Chocolate Day 2025, Nestlé Ghana hosted 15 of our cocoa farmers from the Ashanti Region at its Tema factory, giving them a firsthand look at how their…

Child Mobility Project Ghana

Providing easier access to school is a way to increase attendance and reduce the risk of child labour.

CASILIENT Project launches in Ghana

The CASILIENT project aims to enhance cocoa yields and improve the livelihoods of 5,000 cocoa farmers by pruning and planting agroforestry trees across 8,000 hectares of cocoa farms, and supporting farmers to diversify their farm activities and income.

A Space to Learn

A new classroom block with WASH facilities has been handed over to the community of Ntinanko in Ghana.

Redefining Roles in Cocoa Farming

This year’s pruning season under the Nestlé Income Accelerator Program in Ghana is seeing something new: women stepping into roles traditionally held by men.

A Digital Leap for Rural Finance

The cocoa sector is addressing child labour through sustainability programs designed to help households achieve a living income—the net annual income necessary for a household to afford a decent standard of living. Families living below this benchmark often face difficult choices, relying on children for agricultural work and household chores instead of sending them to…

Building Financial Resilience in Togo

The combined power of individualised coaching and Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) are reshaping farming practices, empowering communities, and improving livelihoods

Increasing Cocoa Yields in Ghana

The combined power of individualised coaching and Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) are reshaping farming practices, empowering communities, and improving livelihoods

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