1000 RootED: Nurturing Minds, Growing Futures
At SafeCrop Ltd, we believe that sustainability begins with people – and true empowerment starts with education. Through our flagship social impact initiative, 1000 RootED, we are nurturing the next generation of changemakers by improving access to quality education in farming communities.
Why Education Matters to Us
Behind every thriving cocoa farm is a family that depends on its harvest. Yet, many rural households face challenges that hinder children’s access to education – limited income, long distances to schools, and seasonal labour demands.
At SafeCrop, we view education as the most powerful and sustainable tool for breaking this cycle. Through 1000 RootED, we are ensuring that the children of farmers are not left behind – that they have every opportunity to learn, grow, and dream beyond their circumstances.
What We Did
In partnership with local leaders, cooperatives, and schools, our team launched the 1000 RootED “Back to School” Project to ensure that children in our farming communities returned to school prepared, motivated, and hopeful.
We distributed essential back-to-school kits, including:
• Exercise books
• Pens and pencils
• Mathematical sets
The outreach was more than a distribution – it was a celebration of hope. Parents, teachers, and community members joined hands to celebrate children who are now better equipped to pursue their education and dreams.
We aim to bridge the opportunity gap between rural and urban youth, empowering the next generation of agricultural innovators, leaders, and problem-solvers who will drive sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous communities.
What our farmers say
SafeCrop has helped me improve my cocoa yields through better farming practices and timely advice. Today, I harvest more than ever before and sell at good prices. My family’s life has truly improved.
Peter Adjei
Before SafeCrop, I faced many challenges with pests and poor harvests. With their training and support, I now use improved methods that protect my cocoa trees. My income is stable, and I can plan for the future.
John Koomson
Thanks to SafeCrop, I have access to the knowledge and resources I need to grow quality cocoa. I’m proud to be part of a program that values farmers and empowers us to succeed.
