01/12/24

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Agroforestry in Cocoa

This document provides guidance on approaches, financing needs and opportunities in climate-smart agriculture and agroforestry in cocoa.

 

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CMPs significantly decreased deforestation in the most at-risk protected areas in Africa since 2000

This article explores collaborative management partnerships (CMPs) between state wildlife authorities and nonprofit conservation organizations to manage protected areas (PAs) have been used increasingly across Sub-Saharan Africa since the 2000s.

Living Income
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The Cocoa Price - A Key Factor for a Living Income for Farmers

SWISSCO has published a brief regarding perspectives and solutions regarding the price of cocoa and how it is relevant for a living income for farmers.

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ECOM's Green Meter

We are pleased to announce the official rollout of our internal carbon calculator, Green Meter, which has been third-party reviewed by SustainCERT.

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Beginners guide to Carbon Credits

This report provides an overview of the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), from what it is to the roles of carbon standards, governments, and Indigenous Peoples in the VCM.

Cross-Cutting
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Google Earth Engine, an innovative technology for forest conservation

This report explores how Google Earth Engine (GEE) can and has been used as a land monitoring tool to help enforce forest protection laws, co-authored by ECOM's SMS Manager Coffee, Thuan Sarzynski.

Living Income
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Income study of cocoa producing households in Ghana

The Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa (SWISSCO), in collaboration with the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and other partner institutions such as FiBL and HAFL, conducted a joint study to assess the current income situation of cocoa farming households in Ghana.

Living Income
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Living Income in Latin America: Towards a Prosperous Future

The Living Income Community of Practice hosted the annual in-person workshop and learning journeys in Colombia during the week of the 4th of November.

Cross-Cutting
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Principles for Regenerative Landscapes — Circular Bioeconomy Alliance

This report advocates for a transition to a circular bioeconomy supporting biodiversity and human well-being through 10 key principles.

Gender
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Recruiting and retaining female field agents

This report summarises practical action to improve the gender balance of staff in sustainability programmes.