‘MAKING A DIFFERENCE TOGETHER IN COCOA’
Farmgate Cocoa Alliance (FCA) promotes a cocoa sector whereby, cocoa farmers, and mainly the (unorganized smallholder) have the ability to sustainably manage their farms as entrepreneur. We also help with facilitating an inclusive, transparent and a sustainable cocoa sector. Our advocacy is focus on: income, child labour, climate change, deforestation and sector reform
We strongly believe that, a fair, stable and sustainable cocoa sector, depends on the ability of cocoa farmers. With our activities we group and train unorganized smallholders, on how to manage a sustainable cocoa farming business. Hence, they can increase yield, earn more, ensure a better future, and can secure an enduring sustainable cocoa sector, that profit people, business and planet
ISSUES WE ADDRESS
COCOA ENTREPRENEURSHIP
We encourage, facilitate cocoa entrepreneurship, by grouping, building farmers (smallholders) capacity, so they are able to manage their farms as a business. By this way, they will overcome poverty, ensure healthier and sustainable living standard
ADVOCATING SECTOR REFORM
We advocate for the establishment of inclusive cocoa platform in producing countries, and to define stakeholders role and responsibility. It will strengthen farmers, bring transparency, accountability, improve lives, and enhance communities
COCOA SUSTAINABILITY
We promote cocoa sustainability, by bringing stakeholders together to address farmer and farm challenges such as, income, limited GAP knowledge, child labour, deforestation and secure long-term cocoa sustainability
