The C4D Community of Practice coordinates efforts and investments along the cacao value chain to promote sustainable agricultural systems that generate a living income for cacao producers. It provides access to strategic information, exchange of knowledge and funding opportunities for innovations and ventures.
The cocoa model in agroforestry systems in Colombia optimizes processes, conserves soil, diversifies species, increases productivity, reduces environmental impacts, and generates additional income for cocoa farmers, achieving sustainability in the face of climate change
As part of the Cacao for Development (C4D) project strategy, the signing of the 2024 Cacao Seguro policy by Seguros Bolívar S.A. was announced. with the support of MiCRO and FINAGRO's Agricultural Insurance Incentive. Through this implementation, it has been possible to increase the resilience and protection against climate events for a total of 4,197 cacao farming families, or 81.6% of the total number of participants in the C4D project.
From small seeds to big innovations, THEO Incentives is driving new generations of cacao farmers in Colombia. Theobroma Cacao is the scientific name for cacao, but Theo is the Cacao for Development boost you need to develop your initiative. Do you have an idea that can revolutionize the cacao value chain? Sign up now! 🌍💡
We will learn from their own voices what it means to be an extensionist, what are the challenges they face every day in their work and where the cacao sector is heading. Meet them in the section Our Stories
The C4D Community of Practice offers a platform for all stakeholders in the cacao and complementary crops value chains of Colombia and Latin America, to coordinate actions and investments with the purpose of consolidating the regional cacao sector as the main origin of socially and environmentally sustainable cacao production. Do you want to learn more about ? Register here !