Nestlé and ICI improve access to education for cocoa farmers’ children
4 October 2016
On September 28, 2016, ICI and its partner Nestlé, symbolically opened a newly built school of seven classrooms. Cocoa growing communities in the department of Aboisso were also supplied with 331 school kits and 567 birth certificates. This will improve access to education for cocoa farmers’ children and members of agricultural cooperatives such as the CNEK, CAYEMA, C3A and CASO cooperatives in Aboisso. The move comes as part of an action plan developed by Nestlé in the fight against child labor in its cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire, in line with the country’s national action plan against
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