Cocoa Agroforestry in the Ivory Coast
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Migros | https://www.migros.com.tr/ | Côte d'Ivoire | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
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Necaayo cooperatives | ND | Côte d'Ivoire | local communities/landowners/cooperatives |
Taking Root | ND | Côte d'Ivoire | NGO/private non for profit |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID477
- Project status 2022Ongoing
- Project nameCocoa Agroforestry in the Ivory Coast
- Secondary nameND
- CountryCôte d'Ivoire
- Last IDRECCO update year2022
- Size (in hectare)2501
- Start yearND
- End yearND
- DurationND
- Project description516 smallholder farmers will integrate 25-50 shade (wood and/or fruit) trees into their current cocoa production systems on a total area of 2500 ha • Establishing nurseries and tending and monitoring sapling growth/progress • Farmer coaching and training • The sales of non-timber forest products, and carbon offsets • The Necaayo cooperative will be coached and receive technical support on how to manage the carbon project, i.e. Education and training on agroforestry systems, climate change, and Taking Root’s FARMTRACE application
- Objective 1Social development
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3Other -ecosystem restoration
- Deforestation driversTransient agriculture
- Type of forestND
- Project activityARR
- Project TypeARR
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityAgroforestry
- Multiple locations?No
- Jurisdiction level 1District: Bas-Sassandra
- Jurisdiction level 2Region of Nawa
Carbon accounting
- Crediting periodND
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon creditsND
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedCO2
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1Plan Vivo
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 Progressin process
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 Weblinkshttps://www.planvivo.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=9a840903-242f-4d8e-8a98-141394332b57
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2none
- Carbon standard 2 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 2 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 2 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 2 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 3none
- Carbon standard 3 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 3 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 3 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 3 Expiry dateND
- Source of informationhttps://www.planvivo.org/pipeline
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?Yes
- Monetary benefit typeUnclear
- Monetary benefit detaildirect cash: They will be receiving performance-based payments based on tree growth to increase income security and compensate them for additional burdens, financed through the sale of carbon credit employment: Create new jobs for local populations (+35 jobs in the next 5 years)
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeAgroforestry|NTFP|Tree planting|Ecotourism
- Is there tenure clarification?Yes
- Is there environmental education?Yes
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?ND
- Is there forest enhancement?Yes
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?ND
- Is there other community benefits?ND