Programmes & Initiatives
Across Five Strategic Pillars
Through strategic initiatives across coconut economy, sustainability, heritage tourism, education, and partnerships — we are transforming Africa's coconut landscape year-round.
Coconut Economy & Enterprise Development
2 programmesDriving entrepreneurship, value addition, investment, business development, processing, exports, and employment throughout the coconut value chain.
Advocacy and Awareness
Engaging stakeholders, policymakers, institutions, and communities to promote policies and initiatives that support the sustainable growth of the coconut industry.
Coconut Value Chain Development
Advocating for increased coconut cultivation, improved farming practices, value addition, processing, marketing, and investment opportunities across the entire coconut value chain.
Sustainability & Climate Resilience
1 programmePromoting environmental conservation, coconut tree planting, coastal restoration, biodiversity, and sustainable agricultural practices.
Environmental Sustainability & Tree Planting
Tree-planting campaigns and conservation initiatives that encourage the restoration of coconut plantations and protection of natural ecosystems.
Heritage, Tourism & Culture
2 programmesCelebrating Africa's coconut heritage through tourism, culture, history, AgunkeFest, heritage trails, and community experiences.
Agro-Tourism Promotion
Leveraging the unique heritage of coconut-growing communities, particularly Badagry, to promote agro-tourism and cultural tourism.
Cultural Heritage Preservation
Celebrating and preserving the rich traditions, arts, crafts, history, and cultural expressions associated with coconut-producing communities.
Education, Innovation & Community Empowerment
2 programmesProviding training, research, innovation, youth empowerment, women empowerment, digital learning, and knowledge sharing.
Capacity Building and Consultancy
Providing training, technical support, and consultancy services to farmers, cooperatives, investors, and government institutions.
Youth and Women Empowerment
Empowering youth and women through entrepreneurial programs, skills development, and economic opportunities in the coconut sector.
Partnerships, Policy & Investment
Building strategic partnerships, influencing policy, attracting investment, promoting collaboration, and connecting stakeholders across Africa.
Programmes under this pillar are being developed. Check back soon.
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