date:May 15, 2012
ICI is a charitable foundation set-up to eliminate the worst forms of child labour whose members include major confectioners such as Mars, Nestle, Hershey, Ferrero and Kraft/Cadbury.
Addressing root causes
The ILO Cocoa Communities Project will seek to combat child labour in 80 cocoa growing communities in Ghana and Cte dIvoire in a programme funded by the US Department of Labour.
Nick Weatherill, executive director of ICI, toldConfectioneryNews.com:By addressing the root causes of child l