May 25, 2022 | News Article, Tanzania, Uganda
Morris and his wife Erize Mwashirindi have been growing Arabica coffee in Southern Tanzania for decades since Morris inherited his father’s land. Although Southern Tanzania experiences only one rainy season in the year, the rainfall can be quite heavy and prolonged....
Apr 1, 2022 | Event, News Article
“Stop hitting snooze! The alarm clock is ringing!” – Climate change impacts coffee-growing regions more than expected. It requires immediate action. This is the clear message given by climate scientist Dr. Peter Baker and Stefan Ruge, Program Manager Climate at Hanns...
Mar 2, 2022 | Event, News Article
Join our webinar! Stop hitting snooze! The alarm clock is ringing! Join us on Wednesday, March 30, at 3:00 p.m. CEST for our webinar: “Missed Wake-Up Call: The Coffee Industry and the Impacts of Climate Change”. The impacts of climate change on coffee...
Feb 24, 2022 | News Article, Tanzania, Uganda
Climate change is putting a strain on coffee production and the greatest impact is faced by smallholder farming families who depend on the lucrative cash crop for their livelihoods. Frankly, it is women, more than men, who are at the center of the struggle. This is...
Feb 21, 2022 | News Article
At the age of 7, Glenda Fuentes remembers waking up to the sound of the rooster, stepping out of bed, and neither of her parents being home. She is one of many women in coffee production. They had already left the house at quarter past 5 to pick coffee in the...
