Ivory Coast completes 220 child labor actions
Solidaridad West Africa and Olam Food Ingredients reported 88% completion of planned actions against child labor.
Solidaridad West Africa and Olam Food Ingredients completed 220 actions against child labor in Ivory Coast's cocoa sector. This represents an 88% execution rate of the 251 planned interventions.
The two organizations presented this report on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in Cocody during a workshop. This initiative is part of their Child Labor Monitoring and Remediation System (CLMRS), deployed in July 2025.
The CLMRS covered 10 cooperatives within Olam Food Ingredients' supply chain. The system aims to address and prevent child labor in cocoa farming.
Why it mattersChild labor actions were carried out in Ivory Coast's cocoa plantations.