Blog | Cocoa

Is Nestlé having a positive effect on the lives of cocoa workers and their children in Côte d’Ivoire?
A new social impact evaluation of the Nestlé CLMRS by the Fair Labor Association concludes that,
“Sustainable, community-based interventions are driving awareness of child labor, and creating environments that promote school participation and adult workforce participation.”
Building financial literacy in Ghana
Empowering communities to manage their money via Village Savings and Loans Associations is a key part of the Nestlé Cocoa Plan
The benefits of farmer training
Kwame Hanson, a 47-year-old cocoa farmer from Ghana, talks about the training he has received as part of the Nestlé Cocoa Plan.
Nestlé Cocoa Plan Progress Report 2019
In the Progress Report, we set out the detail of how we have delivered against our goals and targets.
KitKat to become Rainforest Alliance certified
Nestlé harmonises cocoa sourcing accreditation to support continued expansion of the Cocoa Plan

Is Nestlé having a positive effect on the lives of cocoa workers and their children in Côte d’Ivoire?

A new social impact evaluation of the Nestlé CLMRS by the Fair Labor Association concludes that,
“Sustainable, community-based interventions are driving awareness of child labor, and creating environments that promote school participation and adult workforce participation.”

Building financial literacy in Ghana

Empowering communities to manage their money via Village Savings and Loans Associations is a key part of the Nestlé Cocoa Plan

The benefits of farmer training

Kwame Hanson, a 47-year-old cocoa farmer from Ghana, talks about the training he has received as part of the Nestlé Cocoa Plan.

Nestlé Cocoa Plan Progress Report 2019

In the Progress Report, we set out the detail of how we have delivered against our goals and targets.

KitKat to become Rainforest Alliance certified

Nestlé harmonises cocoa sourcing accreditation to support continued expansion of the Cocoa Plan

The Child Learning and Education Facility (CLEF)

Nestlé joins public-private coalition to boost quality education in cocoa communities

Challenges in addressing child labor

Mathilde Koua N’Godo Sokoty, our Human Rights Manager in Côte D’Ivoire talks to us about the kind of challenges she faces on a day-to-day basis.

Field schools for skilled local labor

Nestlé Ecuador provides specialisation to cocoa farmers in pruning and grafting

Insights from a cocoa farmer

Shedding light on shade trees

Insights from a Field Officer

Training and coaching in the Ashanti region of Ghana