A New Crop for a New Beginning
After being driven from his land by drug violence, a cocoa farmer partners with TechnoServe to create a fresh, sustainable future.
Revolutionizing Cocoa Farming in Peru
A technique pioneered by one family is helping thousands of cocoa farmers in Peru increase their yields – and inspiring chocolate enthusiasts around the world.
She Fights Poverty: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs for Growth
With more equitable access to resources and information, enterprising women like Ayli Quinteros are lifting themselves, their families and their communities out of poverty.
Harnessing Private Sector Expertise to Help Peru’s Farmers
TechnoServe and volunteers from the PIMCO Foundation have developed a new model of farmer-centric financing in Peru.
Case Study: Building a Sustainable and Competitive Cocoa Value Chain in Peru
How a five-year program helped to transform Peru’s cocoa sector and improved smallholders’ livelihoods in the regions of San Martín, Huánuco and Ucayali.
Building a Sustainable Cocoa Value Chain in Peru
A new case study explores TechnoServe's successful work to increase farmers’ incomes and provides insights for a supportive and sustainable future.
Homecoming for the Cocoa Boom
Belinda Saldaña grows cocoa as a legacy for her children and grandchildren. Her cocoa production nearly doubled after she adopted pruning and fertilization methods promoted by TechnoServe.
Q&A: How Anglo American is Creating Sustainable Value
Anglo American’s Christian Spano discusses the mining company’s development strategy and its successful partnership with TechnoServe on entrepreneurship programs.
Peruvian Women Produce Award-Winning Chocolate
A group of enterprising women from the Peruvian Amazon are turning the region's cocoa into high-quality products lauded by the global chocolate industry.
From Coca to Cocoa: Growing Sweet Prosperity in Peru
TechnoServe’s Simon Winter visits Peru and discovers a burgeoning cocoa industry.
