10 Endangered Rainforest Animals
Scientists warn that many thousands of rainforest species are at high risk of extinction. Here are just a few examples of what we stand to lose.... Continue Reading
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October 3, 2025
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To ensure cocoa farmers’ children go to school, try educating their mothers
The Rainforest Alliance is helping cocoa-growing communities in Ghana keep children in school through women-led savings groups and community protection committees. A new Reuters feature spotlights this NORAD-backed initiative with partners Solidaridad and the International Cocoa Initiative.
How is the Rainforest Alliance Funded?
We finance our work and sustainability programs through diverse sources of income.... Continue Reading
How is Rainforest Alliance Revenue Spent?
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Smallholder Farmers: The Heart of our Certification Program
Smallholders produce one-third of the world’s food, making them the quiet backbone of global agriculture—and a key piece of the sustainability puzzle. ... Continue Reading
How the Omnibus package prevents the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive from supporting global supply chain resilience
By mandating companies to conduct risk-based human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD), the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) enhances supply chain resilience and boosts EU competitiveness. However, it can only be achieved if all supply chain actors, including those beyond Tier 1, are included in companies’ HREDD processes. Specifically, smallholders are crucial […]