Wednesday, March 01, 2006

The Darker Side of Chocolate












Almost 1/2 of the world's cocoa is originated from the ivory coast of Africa. This is harvested by over 1/4 million kids between the ages of 9-12 - thousands of them are a result of child trafficking - sold by their families, working upto 100 hrs/week, beaten and starved.

More heart-breaking info: http://corpwatch.org/article.php?id=12754

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