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FarmStrong Foundation has distributed 1 909 791 tree seedlings over the past seven years—on farms, in classified forests, biodiversity enclosures, and surrounding areas—to support agroforestry and reforestation efforts in Côte d’Ivoire

🌱 Four years ago, small seedlings were planted in schoolyards across Côte d’Ivoire. Today, these trees have grown tall, providing shade, climate resilience, and vibrant learning spaces for students. But the story behind these trees is as important as the trees themselves.

In Côte d’Ivoire, and many other countries, malaria poses a major threat to farming communities. With over 7.3 million cases reported in …

🌍🌱 The effects of climate change are felt in Côte d’Ivoire’s rural and urban areas. Unpredictable weather patterns, including increased rainfall during …

Nurturing Young Minds🌱We are excited to unveil a meaningful endeavor that combines environmental conservation, education, and community engagement. FarmStrong Foundation is proud of a …

We are delighted to share the latest update on the ongoing efforts being done by the team of FarmStrong Foundation. Our commitment to …

Agroforestry is beneficial to cocoa trees, and at the same time provides additional income sources for farmers. FarmStrong Foundation is actively promoting …

Women are key drivers of change and development in rural communities. They are responsible for managing households, reproductive tasks, caring for children …

Today all the team of FarmStrong Foundation celebrates International Women’s Day! For this special day we are pleased to share the story …

Co2 sequestration

Since we started 7 years ago, we have been planting shade trees in cocoa plantations of our farmers in the Nawa region …

Reforestation

Our efforts to restore, reforest and afforest under The Green Nawa Initiative continues.  Just last month alone our team in Côte d’Ivoire …

Continuing with the indigenous tropical tree planting initiative, along the Comoé River in the Dalo area, Abengourou region, 2,000 trees were planted. …

The FarmStrong Foundation team, under the banner of its Swiss supported Green Nawa Landscape Initiative has started an important awareness raising campaign involving the …

FarmStrong Foundation continues with its indigenous tropical tree planting initiative in cooperation with the local authorities, called StrongWoods on and off-farm.

Having hands and feet on the ground makes a difference in understanding the life of the farmers and the day-to-day challenges.A recent …

A productive and successful day in the field! Our team in Côte d’Ivoire in collaboration with the MinEF of the Nawa region …

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For decades, cacao plantations were driven by the idea that monoculture, full sunshine, heaps of fertilizer and chemicals would pump up the …

Today we say: “WE CAN DO IT, NOW WE HAVE TO DO IT”.We must protect our children that is a shared responsibility: No future …

FarmStrong Foundation is committed to ensure traceable cocoa. One of the cornerstones of our work is transparency. Our KYC (Know-Your-Customer) starts with the cocoa farmers, …

Last year, 769 women were part of local women’s associations and actively working in the greenhouses.Yoro Jocelyne, member of an association of …

Today FarmStrong Foundation celebrates International Women’s Day.We applaud all the women in the World creating a healthy future that is sustainable, peaceful, …

As part of the production and distribution of indigenous forest trees for the year 2019/2020, FarmStrong Foundation, through StrongWoods, has set up …

The United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child is an important agreement by countries, who have promised to protect children’s …