{"id":3734,"date":"2025-04-25T13:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/?p=3734"},"modified":"2025-05-05T08:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:49:27","slug":"round-table-malagasy-cocoa-canadian-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/events\/round-table-malagasy-cocoa-canadian-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Opportunities: Round table with Malagasy organic cocoa and Canadian businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/madagascar-workshop-intro-slide-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/madagascar-workshop-intro-slide-1.png 959w, https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/madagascar-workshop-intro-slide-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/madagascar-workshop-intro-slide-1-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As part of IISD\u2019s engagement with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock from the Government of Madagascar to support the implementation of the National Strategy on Organic Agriculture, we organized a closed round table that brought together policy officials, Madagascar\u2019s organic cocoa producers and exporters, and Canadian buyers interested in supporting the organic market and enhancing direct trade to benefit small-scale producers and cooperatives.<\/p>\n<p>Participants explored partnership opportunities, exchanged insights, and highlighted the unique value of Madagascar\u2019s organic cocoa industry in supporting climate, nature, and livelihoods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of IISD\u2019s engagement with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock from the Government of Madagascar to support the implementation of the National Strategy on Organic Agriculture, we organized a closed round table that brought together policy officials, Madagascar\u2019s organic cocoa producers and exporters, and Canadian buyers interested in supporting the organic market and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":3735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iisd.org\/ssi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}