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Impact Study

Integrated Landscape Initiatives in Practice: Assessing Experiences from 191 Landscapes in Africa and Latin America 

We used a systematic survey and assessment process to characterize the context, motivations,…
Members of a community in Ghana spread cocoa beans out to dry.
Impact Study

Toward a Sustainable Cocoa Sector 

An evaluation of the effects of SAN/Rainforest Alliance Certification on farmer livelihoods and the environment
Examining cocoa pods on tree
Article

Resilient Chocolate: Preparing Cocoa Farmers for Climate Change 

The Rainforest Alliance is working with smallholder cocoa farmers dealing with droughts, floods, and soaring temperatures.
How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line
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How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line 

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The Guatemala landscape in Cajola
Article

Getting Ahead of Climate Change in Guatemala’s Western Highlands 

Firefighting and rainwater harvesting helps communities protect forests and improve livelihoods.
Mam indigenous women in Guatemala going to harvest pine nuts
Article

Advancing the Human Rights of Rural People 

Sustainability certification, complemented by robust training programs, can be a powerful tool for gradual improvement.
Cocoa farmers in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Article

Food, Farmers, and the Future 

The Rainforest Alliance-UTZ merger will scale up sustainable agricultural transformation at a critical moment in history.

by Daniel R. Katz, Rainforest Alliance founder and Ch...
Training the trainers in Indonesia on climate-smart agriculture techniques in cocoa farmers
Article

Neither Rain Nor Heat Can Stop Them 

Dedicated trainers in Indonesia share climate-smart farming practices with rural cocoa farmers

by Gusti Ayu Fransiska Dewi