‘Women cocoa farmers paid as little as 23p a day’

‘Women cocoa farmers paid as little as 23p a day’

Image copyright ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP/Getty Images Image caption Fairtrade has launched a She Deserves chocolate campaign

The average woman cocoa farmer is paid as little as 23p a day, highlighting a gender pay gap in the global chocolate industry, according to Fairtrade.

That figure is well below the extreme global poverty line of £1.40 a day.

The group is calling on the government and chocolate…

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