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Why Ghana? Why Cocoa? Why Fair Trade?
In the summer of 2020 I was privileged to have weekly Zoom meetings with cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire as part of the campaign to Keep...
joannaaztecarts
Feb 5, 20233 min read


Ghana and the past, present and future of chocolate
70% of all the world's cocoa is grown in just two countries in West Africa - Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. In summer 2020 I had been speaking...
joannaaztecarts
Nov 24, 20223 min read


New Koforidua - the fair trade town that cocoa built (with a little help from Nana Bruce)
Bruce Crowther MBE invented the concept of fair trade towns and was instrumental in Garstang, a small Lancashire market town between...
joannaaztecarts
Nov 15, 20225 min read
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