Clima-LoCa Project
Fostering low cadmium and climate-relevant innovations to enhance the resilience and inclusiveness of the growing cocoa sectors in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
Latest News
Blogs
Clima-LoCa bids farewell to Bogotá with one certainty: cacao is not alone; it has found a network.
In Bogotá, Colombia, amid long hugs, notebooks filled with notes, and that strange mixture of relief and nostalgia that one feels when something important comes to an end, the Clima-LoCa team closed its last workshop in Colombia. Over three days—December 10, 11, and...
Climate-LoCa Project presents main results at Closing Event in Lima
The closing event for the Clima-LoCa project was held with great satisfaction in Lima, in the SUM Room of the European Union in Peru. This event brought together partners, allies, and friends who, for five years, made this joint effort possible to promote innovations...
Chocoshow 2025: cocoa, science, and producers. A combination that drives the future of the sector
In its 2025 edition, Chocoshow once again established itself as the most important event in the Colombian cocoa sector. A vibrant space that brings together producers, processors, entrepreneurs, academics, researchers, and consumers around a single protagonist: cocoa....
Components

SOIL & CLIMATE
Mapping of cadmium risks and climate impacts, and evaluation of practices in trials and pilots.

SOCIOECONOMICS
Analysis of supply chains and impacts of the new food safety regulation on local markets and small-scale producers.

COCOA GENETICS
Evaluation of commercial clones, propagation of practices and research of molecular markers.

DISSEMINATION & DECISION SUPPORT
Dissemination of impact assessments and recommendations focused on influencing public policies and the adoption of productive practices.
Partners
Implemented with
In collaboration with
Alliance Americas
Address: Km 17 Recta Cali-Palmira CP 763537
Apartado Aéreo 6713, Cali, Colombia







