by Gabriela Tyggum | Mar 8, 2022 | Central America, Gender
Maria Villeda is one of the 2.2 million women from rural Honduras. “Living in the outskirts of La Labor, Ocotepeque, has always been a challenge, especially for women my age and young people”, Maria explains in a quiet tone while standing near her family’s coffee... by Gabriela Tyggum | Feb 25, 2022 | Central America, Youth
The leading Italian coffee roaster, Lavazza, with the support of the non-profit foundation Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung (HRNS) and the Honduran Coffee Institute (IHCAFE), come together for the first edition of “A Cup of Learning” in Honduras. The coffee training program,... by Michaela Tomchek | Aug 30, 2021 | Central America, Youth
About the Author Michaela Tomchek has worked within the specialty coffee industry for over six years – spending time in the Coffee Belt, researching how to promote sustainable development amongst the communities responsible for coffee production. She currently works... by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 1, 2021 | Central America, Climate
The Alliance of Bioversity International, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), and Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung (HRNS) have launched “aCLIMAtar”, an online platform that allows users to explore the coffee regions of their interest via an online map... by Gabriela Tyggum | Apr 16, 2021 | Central America, Climate, Coffee industry, Webinar
Accede a la grabación completa de nuestro webinar! Ver Grabación Recursos Adicionales: ¡Nueva app “aCLIMAtar”! Una herramienta de apoyo en la toma de decisiones para la adaptación climática en las comunidades cafetalera de América Central. Empieza a usar... by Gabriela Tyggum | Nov 13, 2020 | Central America
“On Wednesday evening, strong water streams coming from the flooded river of Higuito destroyed parts of my house and farm”, explains Francisco Monroy, a smallholder coffee farmer from Ocotepeque, Honduras. “Our harvest was ready in two weeks”, he says, while...
