Projects

The PROCED journey comes to a celebratory end

The PROCED journey comes to a celebratory end

22 February 2024

In December 2023, after five years in operation, the Development Program for Inclusive and Sustainable Model Cooperatives (PROCED) took its final bow, with closing ceremonies held in all three of the host countries for the program: Senegal, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire.

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We are continuing to make history in Honduras

We are continuing to make history in Honduras

The year closed off with a bang in the city of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, with the launch of the SABORES project!

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The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence yield a promising dialogue

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence yield a promising dialogue

In December 2023, SOCODEVI launched a new awareness campaign in the western Côte d’Ivoire village of Krikoréa to mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.

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Colombia’s cocoa power!

Colombia’s cocoa power!

16 November 2023

In September, our Colombia team pulled off quite the feat, organizing the Festival del Cacao with the help of one of its financial partners! The Festival del Cacao brought together cocoa producers that SOCODEVI supports in the Putumayo region, one of four regions where the AGROEMPRENDE CACAO project operates in Colombia.

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Continuing to support rural Bolivian families

Continuing to support rural Bolivian families

Set course for Bolivia, where SOCODEVI officially launched a tara development project in September called SAYARYI. Suzanne Mailhot, SOCODEVI’s chair and Promutuel Insurance representative, and Louis Marcotte, Ambassador of Canada to Bolivia and Peru, attended the project launch in person.

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New initiative on Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan

New initiative on Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan

11 September 2023

SOCODEVI officially launched PRODISOL, its new project in Guatemala. This initiative will focus on improving the living conditions of women and young people working in the tourism sector.

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Together for the women of Ghana!

Together for the women of Ghana!

The TohetHER project in Ghana is off and running! The launch event took place on March 29, in the presence of representatives of Global Affairs Canada and several players in the cocoa industry.

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Women’s literacy: Another pathway to empowerment!

Women’s literacy: Another pathway to empowerment!

29 March 2023

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Spotlight on our women’s leadership program

Spotlight on our women’s leadership program

17 December 2021

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Tara Terrific! A new sector in Bolivia

Tara Terrific! A new sector in Bolivia

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