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GISCO was awarded the sustainability award “Courage To Sustainability” of ZEIT WISSEN magazine.

GISCO was awarded the sustainability award “Courage To Sustainability” of ZEIT WISSEN magazine. Presenter was Dr. h.c. August Oetker. He said: "The inititiative shows that social and ecological sustainability is not contrary to the economical dimensions of sustainability." In addition, the jury... MORE

Mar 28

Annual General Meeting 2017

The Annual General Meeting of the German Initiative on Sustainable Cocoa will take place on the 3rd and 4th of May in Berlin. Main topic of the event are strategies to improve the living conditions of cocoa farmers. Guests are welcome. You can find the program here. You can find the registration... MORE

Mar 22

Press release: Strengthening of women is key responsibility

Dominique Ouattara, La Première Dame der Côte d’Ivoire and chairwoman of the Organisation Children of Africa, and Beate Weiskopf, executive secretary of the administrative office of the German Initiative on Sustainable Cocoa (GISCO), spoke at the Hidden Hunger Congress in Stuttgart (20.-22.03.2017).... MORE