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Richard Quest – aviation or cocoa specialist?

30/06/2014 | Posted by Chloe aka Aya in C.R.E.E.R, Updates| 0 comments

So what has Richard Quest got to do with C.R.E.E.R? I can hear you asking. He’s well known as an aviation related journalist … Remember last October when he & his team came to Cote d’Ivoire & were hosted by C.R.E.E.R? He then created the ‘Coco-nomics’ documentary (unfortunately CNN Freedom Project doesn’t give any official recognition of […]

Cocoa-Nomics from CNN Freedom Project with Richard Quest

26/03/2014 | Posted by Chloe aka Aya in C.R.E.E.R, Updates| 0 comments

Although rather late due to our extended travels, we’re proud to show CNN Freedom Project’s ‘Cocoa-Nomics’ which the C.R.E.E.R team acted as fixers. From getting the CNN team in touch with the Ivoirian Embassy in London to arranging meetings with cocoa farmers & accompanying them to cocoa growing villages … As you can see, there’s […]

And so CNN had to leave …

05/10/2013 | Posted by creercentre in C.R.E.E.R, Updates| 0 comments

But not without a great second day with our team in Cote d’Ivoire took CNN Freedom Project Presenter Richard Quest & team to Divo meeting planters en masse, offering them chocolate which many won’t have tasted before as they don’t have the means to pay for it. Sadly the box the chocolate is in […]

CNN have arrived!

04/10/2013 | Posted by creercentre in C.R.E.E.R, Updates| 0 comments

We are incredibly proud to have CNN International in Cote d’Ivoire with our team. It’s been kept a secret for the last two months whilst preparations were underway in London, New York & Cote d’Ivoire to assist their crew of four; Richard Quest, CNN’s Business Presenter is part of the team that is currently filming. […]

Child slavery and chocolate: All too easy to find

18/02/2013 | Posted by creercentre in C.R.E.E.R| 1 comment

What mustn’t be forgotten, although the last few posts have been about cocoa, don’t forget ‘M’ who inspired us to set up C.R.E.E.R to be a safe shelter to educate the children. She was trafficked but worked in domestic servitude we believe. As well as cocoa, there’s trafficking for domestic servitude, prostitution & many other […]