Summaries of key completed activities led by Cacao for Peace

Success Story: Fulbright and Colfuturo Scholars Work to Build a Bright Future for Cacao in Colombia

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Penn State has committed $530,000 of new support for three of the CfP graduates to continue with their PhD studies.

Success Story: 2016-2018 Progress Update

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Success Story: Cacao for Peace Research Symposium

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In May 2017 the research agenda of the CfP project was initiated with the organization of an international symposium including more than 125 participants from academic, government and industry institutions to map the future of cacao research in Colombia's Caribbean region. After 2 days of intense research presentations and focused discussion, the symposium participants identified a set of priorities necessary to promote the cacao industry in the Caribbean region of Colombia.

Cochran Program Technical Training Workshop Best Practices for Harvest and Post-Harvest of Cacao

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With the support of USAID, and with the management of USDA-FAS, The Cochran Cacao Workshop was developed by Penn State University and held Jan. 16th-28th with the participation of 6 fellows selected from industry and government sectors of Colombia and Ecuador.

Construcción de Capacidades de Liderazgo en Colombia: El Programa Cochran y el Taller de Capacitación Técnica en Buenas Prácticas para la Cosecha y la Post-cosecha del Cacao

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CfP Bootcamp Success Story

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Building Extension Education Capacity in Colombia: Cacao for Peace Bootcamp

Construyendo Capacidad Educativa de Extensión en Colombia: El Entrenamiento de Cacao para la Paz (Cacao for Peace Bootcamp)

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CfP Extension Workshop Success Story

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Building Extension Education Capacity in Colombia: Cacao for Peace Extension Network

Construyendo Capacidad Educativa de Extensión en Colombia: La Red de Extensión de Cacao para la Paz

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