Farmer Films

The Recorder    

Elias Mohammed 

Elias Mohammed is a 52 year old cocoa farmer, and is a member of the Kuapa Kokoo co-operative living in Bayerebon3.  He has two and a half acres of farming land producing about 12 bags of cocoa a year.

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Getting an education    

Jennifer Oforiwaa Kusi

Jennifer is 14 years old and lives in Bayerebon 3 village.  Her father is a cocoa farmer and a member of the Kuapa Kokoo farmers’ cooperative, and her mother runs a shop selling basic food stuffs such as rice.

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Empowerment for women    

Comfort Kumeah

Comfort Kumeah lives in the small town of Mem in the Ashanti region of Ghana. She is a member of Kuapa Kokoo cocoa growers’ cooperative and was recently elected the National Secretary for the Farmer's Union and the Chair of the Farmer's Trust.

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Why our cocoa  is papapaa!    

Francis Bediako-Manu

Francis Bediako-Manu is 51 and lives in Mem in the Mansu area. He has a total of around 15 acres of cocoa trees, and produces up to 30 bags of beans.

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The well    

Gladys Okai

Gladys Okai lives in Fenaso-Domeabra in the Bekwai region of Ghana. Fairtrade premiums have paid for a well in the village which has had an enormous impact on the whole community.

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