Analysis of the Cashew Sector Value Chain in Côte d’Ivoire African Cashew initiative (ACi) African Cashew Initiative is funded by: COOPERATION IVORY COAST and private partners FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY Implemented by: In cooperation with: Published by: Acknowledgement: Deutsche Gesellschaft für This study has been implemented as part of the African Cashew Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH initiative (ACi), a project jointly financed by various private Internationale Foundation companies, the Federal German Ministry for Economic Cooperation Postfach 5180 and Development and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 65726 Eschborn, Germany ACi is implemented by the African Cashew Alliance (ACA), the T +49 61 96 79-1438 German Development Cooperation GIZ, as a lead agency as well F +49 61 96 79-80 1438 as FairMatchSupport and Technoserve. E
[email protected] I www.giz.de This report is based on research funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The findings and conclusions contained within Place and date of publication: are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect positions Côte d’Ivoire, April 2010 or policies of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Author: Printed on 100% recycled paper Dr Miaman Kone Design: Responsible editor: creative republic Peter Keller (Director African Cashew initiative) Thomas Maxeiner Kommunikationsdesign, African Cashew initiative (ACi) Frankfurt am Main/Germany 32, Nortei Ababio Street T +49 69-915085-60 Airport Residential Area I www.creativerepublic.net Accra, GHANA T + 233 302