by Gabriela Tyggum | Dec 16, 2020 | Hurricane Eta and Iota, Latin America
Harvest season had just begun for Moisés García and his family when Hurricane Eta hit Copán, Honduras causing coffee picking to stop, coffee cherries to fall and parts of their bean production to be harmed. Weeks later, Hurricane Iota made landfall, bringing heavy...
by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 6, 2020 | Latin America
La Fundación Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung (HRNS) en conjunto con el Programa Cooperativo Regional para el Desarrollo Tecnológico y Modernización de la caficultura (PROMECAFE) dan inicio a un convenio de trabajo hasta Diciembre 2023. El convenio busca fortalecer la...
by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Latin America
Han pasado más de 100 días bajo cuarentena y estrictas restricciones de movilidad. Mientras muchos países europeos comienzan a levantar algunas medidas de contención, los casos apenas comienzan a alcanzar su pico más alto en Centroamérica. Los sistemas de salud son...
by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 2, 2020 | COVID-19, Latin America
It’s been more than 100 days under quarantine and strict mobility restrictions. As many European countries start to lift coronavirus containment measures, cases are just starting to reach the highest peak in Central America. Health systems are vulnerable, and...
by Gabriela Tyggum | Mar 5, 2020 | Coffee, coffee&climate, Honduras, Latin America
Café con Historia recognizes the incredible work of coffee farming families taking part in our projects around the world! María López, from Corquín, Honduras shares her story behind the coffee produced for the 4th Edition of Café con Historia! This coffee promotes...
by Jesko Johannsen | Nov 12, 2019 | Coffee, Coffee Kids, Colombia, Hands-on, Honduras, Latin America, Youth
The fog was heavy, and the clouds were thick as we wound our way up the dirt road in the early morning on the outskirts of the municipality of Dos Quebradas, Risaralda, Colombia. The ground was soaked from rain the night before, and even though our fingers were...