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Mobile App to Raise COVID-19 Awareness Among Cocoa Farmers

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Mobile App to Raise COVID-19 Awareness Among Cocoa Farmers

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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Côte d'Ivoire
Basins: Gulf of Guinea (Densu River)
Project SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
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COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus
Progress to Date: 1200 lead farmers reached
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Mar. 01, 2020  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.cargill.com/2020/cote-divoire-cocoa-farmers-receive-covi...
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 72%

Project Overview

Cargill seeks to prioritize the health and safety of cocoa farmers and community members in Côte d’Ivoire. To this end, Cargill has deployed its digital farming app, FarmForce, to reach over 1,200 cooperative leaders and lead farmers to raise awareness of COVID-19 and best sanitation and hygiene practices. Because farmer cooperatives and lead farmers act as ambassadors to other farmers and their communities, FarmForce will amplify the government's efforts to prevent the spre…

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Cargill seeks to prioritize the health and safety of cocoa farmers and community members in Côte d’Ivoire. To this end, Cargill has deployed its digital farming app, FarmForce, to reach over 1,200 cooperative leaders and lead farmers to raise awareness of COVID-19 and best sanitation and hygiene practices. Because farmer cooperatives and lead farmers act as ambassadors to other farmers and their communities, FarmForce will amplify the government's efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 through safety and WASH measures.

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Our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. We are continuously developing products … Learn More

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