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Celebrating Ivorian coffee and supporting communities in Côte d’Ivoire: a commitment by Nestlé

In 2025, coffee consumption in Ivory Coast is projected to reach approximately 1.38 million kilograms, generating $32.13 million in total revenue across both at-home and out-of-home markets

On a quiet morning in Gnamagnoa, in western Côte d’Ivoire, farmer François Dadi Serikpa harvests his coffee. The former bus driver switched to coffee farming after his retirement. The father of twelve children and grandfather of twenty-one grandchildren, has found new meaning in life and newfound prosperity thanks to the…

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Building a Circular Nigeria: How Private Sector Collaboration is Transforming Plastic Waste into Opportunity

Nestlé is the first company in the country to attain any level of recycled PET inclusion, with 50% representing the highest permissible standard under current regulatory guidelines

Across Nigeria’s bustling cities and growing peri-urban communities, the signs of progress are everywhere - expanding markets, rising consumption, and a youthful population driving demand. Yet this growth brings with it a familiar challenge: plastic waste. From busy Lagos streets to the creeks of the Niger Delta, discarded packaging often…

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In Côte d’Ivoire, women traders are defying expectations with Nestlé

By offering a literacy programme tailored to their schedules and constraints, Nestlé Côte d’Ivoire is creating shared value and empowering women to take control of their businesses and their own lives

Nestlé Côte d’Ivoire (www.Nestle.com), in partnership with UNESCO, has reached a new milestone in its ongoing literacy initiative for women traders, known as the “Mamies MAGGI”. This year, five women between the ages 19 and 60 completed their primary school final exams. This is a remarkable achievement that marks a…

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Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era: Insights from Yann Wyss at International Literacy Day 2025

Speaking as a panelist at the International Literacy Day at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France, he shared insights into Nestlé's initiatives, particularly, the "MAGGI Mammies" Literacy program in Côte d'Ivoire

The Global Head for Social Impact and Human Rights at Nestlé (www.Nestle.com), Yann Wyss has highlighted the importance of integrating literacy into business models and empowering marginalized communities through innovative programs. Speaking as a panelist at the International Literacy Day at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France, he shared insights into…

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Empowering the Future: Nestlé's Commitment to Youth Development in Central and West Africa

International Youth Day offers an opportunity to recognise and celebrate these contributions, while also addressing the barriers that still need to be overcome

In Central and West Africa (CWA) region, young people are at the forefront of many transformative initiatives.   Their creativity and resilience are evident in various fields, from technology, entrepreneurship to environmental conservation. International Youth Day offers an opportunity to recognise and celebrate these contributions, while also addressing the barriers that…

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Revolutionizing Information Technology (IT) in Central and West Africa: The Digital Bar Experience

The Digital Bar is a platform for employees to ask question to the IT teams and seek clarification for any challenges they have

The world of work, post- pandemic has seen massive transformation driven by trends in Information Technology (IT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). These advancements have led to a 360- approach in how businesses across various industries operate. In Central and West Africa, Nestlé continues to drive these technological advancements across its…

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Nourishing the Future: How NESTLÉ is Providing Affordable Nutrition in Central and West Africa

In Central and West Africa, NESTLÉ aims to provide children and adults alike with the essential nutrients they need for healthy growth and development

Malnutrition and food insecurity are key challenges for many of Africa’s communities, and innovative solutions are needed to address this double-edged sword. The nutritional landscape in many regions on the African continent is complex. World Bank (https://apo-opa.co/4cGaEom) reports show that a significant number of children in the country suffer from stunted…

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Ensuring Food Safety in Central and West Africa: Preparedness from Farm to Table

The company’s commitment begins at the source, working closely with local farmers to ensure sustainable and safe agricultural practices

In Central and West Africa, ensuring food safety is a multifaceted challenge. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 98% of the food safety burden comes from underdeveloped nations, with Africa reporting many deaths and hospitalisations related to food safety issues. To address these challenges, a holistic approach is…

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Reestablishing Nutritional Balance after Ramadan: Tips and Practices for a Balanced Diet and Smooth Transition

As the sacred month of Ramadan comes to an end with Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of the fasting period, many people wonder how to smoothly return to their daily eating habits

From sunrise to sunset, no water or food for long hours. Then, breaking the fast at sunset, followed by one to two more meals before dawn. Meals during Ramadan are often more abundant and richer than usual, consumed at unusual hours of the night. As the sacred month of Ramadan…

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Nurturing Health Through Nutrition: World Health Day 2024

Multinationals like Nestlé are championing affordable and good nutrition for families through its brands while ensuring the sustainable sourcing of raw materials

As we commemorate World Health Day 2024 themed ‘My health, my right,’ the focus turns to the critical importance of good food and nutrition, particularly in regions like Central and West Africa. Nutrition is the foundation of human health, influencing every aspect of physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. In these…