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.
Five years ago, Hurricane Maria hit the American island of Puerto Rico, destroying its coffee industry. Here's how TechnoServe is helping their farmers make a comeback.
On the farm with two young women rebuilding after Hurricane Maria
How one daughter of coffee farmers is now supporting the coffee industry in Puerto Rico as a TechnoServe trainer.
The use of vetiver-grass filtration has been championed by the CAFE project as a cost-effective way to treat coffee wastewater in Peru
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The strategy presented by the Ethiopian Coffee & Tea Authority would also increase farmer incomes more than five-fold and create 2.7 million jobs
The strategy identifies opportunities across the coffee value chain to substantially increase the country’s exports of high-quality, climate-friendly coffee, thereby improving incomes for farmers and creating jobs for millions of workers.
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world.
