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Africa: U.S. $24.9 Million IFAD Loan to Liberia to Revitalize Cocoa and Coffee Production Sectors
IFAD, 10 January 2012
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide a US$24.9 million loan to the Republic of Liberia to improve food security and reduce post conflict poverty… Read more »
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Liberia: The Cocoa Comeback
allAfrica, 27 January 2012
"That is still a tall order," Michael Titoe says with a chuckle as he contemplates Liberia launching its own brand name chocolate. A fellow of the World Cocoa Foundation and… Read more »
Revitalizing Cocoa Production in Post Conflict Liberia
In Liberia, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is aiming to improve the lives of more than 15,000 smallholder cocoa and coffee farmers.
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West Africa: The Importance of Chocolate Production
USAID, 14 February 2012
They say the way to a person's heart is through their stomach. Read more »
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Liberia: Bringing Cocoa Back to Life
UNIRIN, 25 January 2008
In some areas of Liberia cocoa trees are being cut and burned for charcoal even as the government and aid groups are working to revive the crop that once provided a living for tens… Read more »
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Liberia: Rebuilding Agriculture from Scratch
allAfrica, 8 January 2008
"Before the War" is a phrase woven into the very fabric of Liberian life, repeated countless times as a way to define how far the country has fallen and its… Read more »
Photo Essay
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Liberia: The Cocoa Comeback
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