LEOLINDA: IMPROVING WATER CONSERVATION AND LIVING CONDITIONS IN COCOA PRODUCTION

WATER CONSERVATION AND BETTER LIVING CONDITIONS IN BRAZIL

  • Project Budget: € 20,000

  • Beneficiaries: 170 direct beneficiaries

  • Partners: 3

PURPOSE

  • Improve sustainable practices
  • Comply with SAN (Sustainable Agriculture Network) Standards in a step-by-step approach
  • Provide basic services to the employees with new services (drinking water, appropriate accommodations)
  • Ensure water conservation at farm level
  • Empower farm workers, and
  • Offer high-quality product for upper cocoa markets

This project was possible thanks to the support of João Dias Tavares Bisneto, Imaflora, Nespresso and the EFICO Foundation and ran from February 2011 to December 2011.

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