The Kuapa Kokoo Story
The Kuapa Kokoo community in Ghana has grown considerably since it began back in 1993.
Nicholas Adjei-Gyan explains how The Co-operative/ Fairtrade relationship has helped the community, which now consists of 1,200 societies comprising of about 45,000 farmers all over the cocoa growing regions. There is a range of training available including gender-empowerment programmes, sustainability education and financial planning and bonus schemes.
To find out more about The Co-operative and Fairtrade visit www.co-operative.coop/fairtrade.
Length: 4.44 mins
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