Agriculture 
Cocoa Rally Fading as African Rains Erase Shortage: Commodities – Bloomberg
Cocoa output rose 15 percent to 3.96 million tons since … Prices have swung from $1,396 to $3,775 since 2006. Cameroon, the fifth-biggest supplier, may produce 20 percent less this year because of black pod fungal disease and insect …
SXSW 2012: 4 Tips on Giving in the 21st Century – Blackenterprise.com
For example, Crowdrise has implemented an awards’ system where donors earn a crest after giving when you purchase a cup of coffee. “People are obsessed … The UNitade program in Cameroon has raised millions of dollars through micro …
Barry Callebaut accelerates drive towards sustainable cocoa with launch of CHF 40 million global initiative – Market Wire
Barry Callebaut will focus first on large producer countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Cameroon and Brazil, and aims to expand the initiative, called Cocoa Horizons, to other cocoa producing countries with high development potential over …
Barry Callebaut accelerates drive towards sustainable cocoa with launch of CHF 40 million global initiative – msnbc.com
Barry Callebaut will focus first on large producer countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Cameroon and Brazil, and aims to expand the initiative, called Cocoa Horizons, to other cocoa producing countries with high development potential over …
Barry Callebaut accelerates drive towards sustainable cocoa with launch of CHF 40 million global initiative – StreetInsider.com
Barry Callebaut will focus first on large producer countries including Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Cameroon and Brazil, and aims to expand the initiative, called Cocoa Horizons, to other cocoa producing countries with high development potential over …
MEPs call for end to child labour in cocoa trade – EurActiv.com
Yet children remain a vital part of the workforce on family cocoa farms and in rural processing centres that are under the radar screens of most monitors. A 2007 ILO report notes that 30% of child workers in Cameroon were … Continue reading
The New Jews of Cameroon – OpEdNews.com
Serge Etele is a 31-year-old cocoa farmer and native African who lives in Sa’a, a small rural village in Cameroon, on the west coast of Africa. He and his family, as well as a thousand others in his village, were … Continue reading
Little Movement In Top Ten Despite High Number Of Games – PaddockTalk
For Cameroon, Scotland (21st, up 1), Costa Rica (40th, up 1) and Wales (45th, up 1), these points totals also equate to their highest-ever positions. The next FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking will be published on 1 June 2012.
Africa: Feeding the Planet by Leveling the Plowing Field for Women – AllAfrica.com
For example, the United Nations Children’s Agency (Unicef) estimates that women in Cameroon are doing 75 percent of the … to lose all of her livestock if her husband dies. This type of agriculture inequity affects more than just women.
World Cocoa Foundation African Cocoa Initiative Will Benefit 100,000 Cocoa Farm Families – Sacramento Bee
Public sector support includes USAID and the four national governments of Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Cameroon and Nigeria. Private sector funding for this program comes from WCF member companies ADM Cocoa, Barry Callebaut, Blommer Chocolate Company …
