Sowing Seeds of Hope in Rwanda
Through the Rwanda Ikawa Nziza Cyane “Best Quality Coffee” project, farmers are expected to increase their coffee yields and income.
International Day of Rural Women: A Rural Woman Farmer in Guatemala Supports Her Children and Her Community
TechnoServe acknowledges women’s vital role in growing the world’s food, while grappling with significant other challenges and responsibilities. The story of Lesbia Ludia Juárez, a rural woman farmer, demonstrates the tremendous contributions and potential of rural women around the world.
How a Woman Left an Abusive Marriage and Created a Successful Business in Zambia
Ten years ago, Namukolo was unemployed and in an abusive marriage. Today, she is a successful entrepreneur supporting her family on her own.
Five Regenerative Gardening Tips to Borrow from Smallholder Farmers Worldwide
Even if you’re a hobbyist gardener, organic farming practices offer plenty of benefits for your backyard garden, your plants, and the environment.
Fast Fun Facts to Help You Celebrate National Coffee Day
In honor of National Coffee Day on September 29, TechnoServe is sharing a list of some of these facts, to help you appreciate the coffee-drinking experience even more.
What Kind of Coffee Are You? (QUIZ)
In honor of National Coffee Day coming up on October 1st, take this quiz to find which coffee you are!
After Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rico Tries to Recover Once Again
Puerto Rico was recently hit by Hurricane Fiona. Here are photos from our staff and the farmers we work with taken during the early aftermath of the storm.
Her Farm Was Destroyed Once. Now This Coffee Farmer in Puerto Rico Faces an Uncertain Future
Nearly five years ago to the day, Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico and caused massive damage. Maritza Lopez, a coffee farmer on the island, now searches for a path forward following Hurricane Fiona.
Five Years After Maria, Puerto Rico Farmers Suffer Damage from Another Hurricane
An update on how Hurricane Fiona has affected farmers in Puerto Rico five years after Hurricane Maria.
A Third-Generation Farmer in Puerto Rico Reaps a New Harvest and Hope After Hurricane Maria
While the challenges of being a woman coffee farmer affected Agueda Ortiz Velez, she couldn’t have imagined how Hurricane Maria would test her overall resilience.
