ACA News

On September 24, the African Cashew Alliance (ACA) organized another edition of the access to finance (A2F) forum for cashew processors in Cotonou, Benin in collaboration with BeninCaju (implemented by Technoserve Benin and CSR) and with the support of the Interprofession of the Cashew Value Chain (IFA), the forum welcomed 60 participants from among others Togo, Nigeria, Ghana and India. The forum was held in the...

The ACA Secretariat invites applications from individual Consultants or firms  who are interested in being Expert on Economics of processing and Expert in Processing of cashew nuts and Management of the Cashew Master Training Programme (MTP).

Terms of Reference: MTP Expert on Economics of Processing

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International call for applications for the position of the Executive Secretary of the Consultative International Cashew Council (CICC)

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From 20-21 August the Cashew Interprofessional Committee of Burkina Faso (CIAB) organized a stakeholder consultation work session in a bid to discuss the latest decrees issued by the Burkinabe government. The decrees focus on the institution of a tax levy on the exports and re-exports of raw cashew nuts and the establishment of the Burkinabe Council for...

From 5-7 August, the African Cashew Alliance together with the cashew stakeholders of Mali organized the second edition of FOCAS in Bamako. This event was supported by the Projet d'Appui à la filière de l'Anacarde au Mali (PAFAM) and the Competitive Cashew Initiative (ComCashew).

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On July 20, 2019, members of the Parliamentary Select Committees on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs; Legal and the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs met at the Eastern Premier Hotel, Koforidua to study the Draft bill and report back to Parliament.

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En date du 20 juillet 2019, les membres du Comité parlementaire spécial de l'alimentation, de l'agriculture et des affaires du cacao, des affaires juridiques et des affaires constitutionnelles, juridiques et parlementaires se sont réunis au Eastern Premier Hotel, Koforidua pour étudier le projet de loi et présenter leur rapport au Parlement.

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The ACA Annual Cashew Conference is coming to Tanzania! Today July 16, the African Cashew Alliance officially held a press conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Francis Alfred, Managing Director of the Cashew Board of Tanzania (CBT), Steven Ngailo of the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture and Ernest Mintah, Managing Director of the African Cashew Alliance...

On May 8, ACA Managing Director, Ernest Mintah participated in the Cashew Investment & Exhibition Forum organized by the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). The forum welcomed over 70 participants from Nigeria and other countries in the sub-region.

 

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