In spite of an increase of efforts and some real progress made in recent years, child labour is still a prevalent problem in the cocoa sector, and will remain a critical risk for the foreseeable future that needs to be responsibly managed.
Consolidating its own lessons and experiences from the last 12 years, and recognizing that the needs of the cocoa sector are changing (demanding an urgent acceleration and scale-up sustainability efforts) ICI is launching a refreshed and revised Strategy for 2015-2020 to ensure its continuing relevance and effectiveness in tackling child labour.
