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Speak up

We are committed to responsible business conduct. If you witness or experience a human rights or environmental violation connected to our operations - as a farmer, worker, community member, or business partner - please reach out.

 

Your report matters and will be taken seriously.

You can report concerns related to:

  • Child labour

  • Forced labour

  • Harassment

  • Violence

  • Discrimination

  • Wage violations

  • Environmental damage

  • Other violations

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Anonymous reporting possible

No retaliation against reporters

French & English spoken

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INTERNAL CHANNEL

Our grievance contact person

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Reach us directly by phone or email.

Our team is bilingual (French/English) and handles all reports confidentially.

You will receive a response within 5 business days.

Phone / WhatsApp: Tel:+237680903714 

Email: compliance@cooko.co

Prefer to stay anonymous?

You do not need to identify yourself.

Use a temporary email address to contact us.

Use a free anonymous email provider such as ProtonMail (proton.me) or Guerrilla Mail (guerrillamail.com) - no registration required.

Send your message to grievance@yourcompany.com.

We will reply to the same address.

OFFICIAL BODIES IN CAMEROON

GOVERNMENT - HUMAN RIGHTS

Commission des Droits de l'Homme du Cameroun (CDHC)

The national independent human rights institution. Covers violence, harassment, child rights, torture prevention, and discrimination.

Has regional offices across Cameroon.

 

Phone: +237 222 63 35 25

Free hotline: 1523

Website: cdhc.cm

GOVERNMENT - LABOUR

Ministere du Travail et de la Securite Sociale (MINTSS)

Responsible for labour law enforcement, including child labour, forced labour, wage violations, and unsafe working conditions. Reports can trigger official inspections.

Website: mintss.gov.cm

GOVERNMENT - ENVIRONMENT

Ministere de l'Environnement (MINEPDED)

The competent authority for environmental protection in Cameroon. Handles reports of pollution, deforestation, and environmental damage.

Website: minepded.gov.cm

INTERNATIONAL & INDEPENDENT

INTERNATIONAL - LABOUR

ILO - International Labour Organisation

The UN agency for international labour standards. Cameroon is a member state and has ratified key conventions on forced labour, child labour, and workers' rights.

Website: ilo.org

INTERNATIONAL - HUMAN RIGHTS

African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR)

Regional human rights body based in Banjul, Gambia. Individuals and organisations can submit complaints about violations that remain unresolved at the national level.

Website: achpr.org

NGO - CAMEROON

Human Is Right Cameroon (HISRCmr)

Local NGO documenting human rights violations and supporting victims in accessing remedy. An independent alternative for those who prefer not to approach state bodies directly.

Website: hisrcameroon.org

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All reports received by our team are logged, reviewed, and responded to within 5 business days.
For urgent safety situations, please contact local emergency services.
This page is available in French and English.
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Managing Director:

Ferdinand van Heerden

VAT-ID: DE345829560

Phone: +4917662056059

E-mail: ferdi@cooko.co

Registered in Charlottenburg, Germany:

HRB 231429B

“Committed to sustainable cocoa production and traceability.”

Head Office Address:

Regensburger Str. 4,  12309

Berlin

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