by Johannes Thoma | Mar 7, 2019 | Academic research, Gender, Tanzania, Uganda
“Can we have both of them in the shot for the interview?” I asked Els while setting up the camera, nodding to the change agent couples sitting a few meters away from us. They were waiting to be interviewed by Els Lecoutere, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of...
by Els Lecoutere | Aug 30, 2018 | Academic research, Evaluation, Gender, M&E, Tanzania, Uganda
A randomised control trial: Balancing scientific rigour, feasibility and program objectives In this guest Blog, Els Lecoutere from the University of Antwerp in Belgium, describes how she assessed the impact of improving intrahousehold decision-making on the efficiency...
by Michael Opitz | Apr 17, 2018 | Climate, Gender, Sustainability
One of the most impactful ways to promote sustainable development in coffee households and producer communities is to drive change for women! Strengthening their rights, supporting their participation in household decision-making, incorporating them into farmer...
by Soha Yassine | Mar 6, 2018 | Coffee Kids, Gender, Youth
Our youth program, Coffee Kids has released its annual report. In Growing the Future: the Coffee Kids 2017 Annual Report we share inspiring stories of young farmers investing in coffee and their local community. Readers will learn how our focus on youth keeps coffee...
by Jesko Johannsen | Jan 22, 2018 | Coffee, Colombia, Farmer Organization, Gender, Origin
Without women there would be no coffee. All too often we forget their role in coffee production. They are present in almost 100% of the farms and active in the different production processes. But their participation in decision-making, in participation in training...
