Ivory Coast
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Ivory Coast, Ghana strengthens cocoa alliance to safeguard sector priorities
WEST AFRICA – Ivory Coast and Ghana, the two West African nations who together produce more than 60% of the world’s cocoa, have pledged to…
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ITFC, OCP Africa partner to build Côte d’Ivoire’s rice value chain, Malawi government plans US$40m rice scheme
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has partnered with OCP Africa to support 20,000 rice farmers in Côte d’Ivoire’s agriculture value…
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Leading chocolate ice-cream brand Magnum commits to planting 465,000 trees in Ivory Coast
IVORY COAST – Unilever-owned Magnum ice cream brand has announced a tree planting programme in the Cavally Forest region in Ivory Coast, targeting to plant…
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West Africa to earn US$1.5 billion from sale of cashew, spearheaded by new USDA, TechnoServe programs
WEST AFRICA – TechchnoServe, an international non-profit organization has received two grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the development of the…
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Ivory Coast eyes US$1.2 billion financing from EU to aid its gradual transition to sustainable cocoa production
IVORY COAST – The world’s leading cocoa producing country Ivory Coast, is set to clinch €1bln (US$1.2 billion) financing from the European Union over the…
