TRACAM - Traceability, transparency and sustainability issues of cocoa supply-chain in Cameroon
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Main goals
The assignment will provide an analysis of the state of play of the cocoa supply chain, cocoa traceability and standards related to economic, environmental and social sustainability. This assignment is meant to assess the feasibility and potential of a transparency approach in the cocoa supply chain to inform Cameroon’s strategic dialogue with its commercial partners, in particular the EU to operationalize its strategy on imported deforestation
Specific objectives
SO1. Realize a detailed description, and corresponding data sources, of the cocoa supply chain in terms of production, domestic trade, processing, exports, institutional arrangements, sustainability and stakeholders
SO2. Provide a description of existing and planned public and private traceability initiatives in the cocoa sector, their main challenges and the evaluation of these systems
SO3. Furnish a description and analysis of existing policy and institutional frameworks related to cocoa pricing and farmer incomes, deforestation and forest degradation, and child labor
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Pierre Ricau
Holder of a Master Degree in "Agricultural Development and Economic Policies" from the Institute of Development Studies (IEDES), Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University and AgroParisTech. He brings his expertise in agricultural market analysis (especially cashew, sesame, shea, cocoa, hevea, corn, rice and onion), development of agro-food sectors, training engineering and consultancy on public agricultural/agro-industrial policies
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