by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 30, 2022 | Central America, Honduras, Youth
Dentro de las densas montañas occidentales y los ríos profundos de Honduras se encuentra Ocotepeque, uno de los departamentos más grandes en la producción de café del país. El clima semitropical y las lluvias favorables de este territorio permiten el crecimiento de... by Gabriela Tyggum | Jul 19, 2022 | Central America, Honduras, Youth
Within the dense, western mountain ranges, and deep rivers of Honduras you will find Ocotepeque, one of the largest coffee producing departments of the country. The semi-tropical climate and favorable rainfall in this territory, allows for the growth of key crops such... 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 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...
