We delivered masks to children and various equipment to farms

We delivered 250 masks and 12 alcohol disinfectants to students in kindergartens, elementary and junior high schools in the village of ASERAWADI, where we regularly visit. We also deliveredfertilizers, agrochemicals and sprays, pruning equipment, and boots to cocoa plantations.

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  Donation of masks and disinfectants

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  Donation of agricultural equipment

We delivered masks to children

We delivered 550 masks and 60 alcohol disinfectants to children in Domiabra Village and Evans Crom Village, where we held art classes. The masks distributed free of charge by the Ghana governmentare not suitable for children, we donated locally made small size masks.

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  Domiabramura Village

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  Eyenstrom Village

We are promoting activities to prevent deforestation

To prevent cocoa related deforestation, we are conducting educational activities for farmers and distributing highly productive cocoa's seedling and seedling for trees.

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  Seedling under development

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  Seedling transplanted to a farm

Young cocoa farmers awarded for 36th National Farmers Day

National Farmers Day has been scaled down this year due to the impact of COVID-19. However, as usual, it was held in Techman, a city in central Ghana, with the President and relevant ministers in attendance. This time, we also presented young cocoa farmers with a tricycle that can be used for cocoa farming.

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  Winners

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  prize tricycle

Donated wells

We donated wells to five cocoa producing areas in western Ghana. We are very grateful for the easy availability of filtered drinking water. In addition, committees are established and trained in each community so that residents can manage them independently.

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  Completed wells

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Began supporting agroforestry and cocoa test farms

We began supporting the agroforestry cocoa test farm in the Sawan area of Eastern. It is located in the farms managed by the Ghana Governmental Certified NGO, Ohayo Ghana Foundation^*. We are planting cocoa with bananas and cassava.

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  Agroforestry and cocoa test farms (Block 1)

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Donated sun hats and protective clothing for spraying pesticide chemicals to 20 farms

We connected Japan and Ecuador online and held a handover ceremony. We introduced videos of meiji cocoa support to farmers and exporters to help them better understand Meiji’s activities.

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  Scene of the ceremony

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  Cocoa plantations

We donated cocoa fermentation boxes and weeding machinery

Cocoa fermentation boxes and weeding machinery were donated to farmers. "The use of cocoa fermentation boxes enables us to produce high-quality cocoa more stably and efficiently" was well received by farmers.

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  Cocoa fermentation boxes

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  Weeding machinery

• Donation of cocoa fermentation boxes

We have distributed seedling that we have grown up in seedling center

We have distributed 29,900 seedling to farmers.

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  Tree-planting operations in farms

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  Transportation of seedling

Donated flush toilets to elementary schools and recycle  waste boxes to farmers

We donated flush toilets to elementary School. We also donated recycle waste boxes to 12 farmers in order to improve the environment of their farms.

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  In front of new toilets

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  Recycle waste boxes