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Gender Equality

La Marzocco supports Barista Connect, a stimulating coffee women event

SCARPERIA, Italy – La Marzocco is proud to announce its partnership with Barista Connect – aimed at gathering and empowering women from the global coffee community to exchange knowledge, experiences and build long lasting professional connections. The ultimate goal of the event, founded by Sonja Zweidick, is to enable ...

Training & Equipment supports female coffee farmers in 22 countries

MILAN – Around the world, women are responsible for up to 90% of the fieldwork of producing coffee – yet on average, they only own 15% of the harvest (International Trade Forum). In an industry already marked by poverty and hunger, it’s women who often suffer the greatest inequities.

Sandalj Trading showcases world class specialty coffees at WOC 2017

BUDAPEST – This year Sandalj is sponsoring a station at the World Latte Art Championship Espresso Bar with some of its latest and most interesting lots. Visitors will be able to cup a Colombian lot from the company’s ...

New Africa fund to finance a women-led coffee export project in Ethiopia

MILAN - Victus Global Capital and Altree Capital have partnered to launch a fund focusing on investment into women-led agribusinesses in Africa. The fund aims to boost African agriculture through the practise of so-called ‘gender lens investing’, which focuses on funding women-owned businesses, companies with a track-record of hiring women ...

Ethiopian Women’s Coffees featured at World of Coffee Budapest

GENEVA, Switzerland – Two cupping sessions at the World of Coffee event in Budapest will feature coffees from representatives of the Ethiopian Women in Coffee association (EWiC), including cup quality competition winners.

New project announced to empower female coffee farmers in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia – The Coca-Cola Foundation, TechnoServe and the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation (FNC) announced yesterday they will work together to help 11,000 female coffee farmers in Colombia’s Antioquia region access important training, agricultural information and services.

The Strauss Group will increase its purchases from women coffee growers

PETACH TIKVA, Israel – The Israeli company—the fifth largest green coffee buyer worldwide—is partnering with women’s coffee cooperatives in Honduras, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Vietnam. Coffee is a $100 billion market worldwide and women are responsible for 70 percent of growing and harvesting.

Find out how these women transformed their home into coffee plantation!

CHIKMAGALUR, India – The famous advert punch line – a lot can happen over coffee – seems to come true for the Kariappa women. What started as a nondescript coffee shop became a major tourist attraction of Chikmagalur near Bangalore. The Coffee Barn Cafe started by Nalima Kariappa ...

UTZ’s Sector Partnership Inception Workshop held in Honduras last month

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – The Sector Partnership (SP) Inception Workshop organized by UTZ was held in Tegucigalpa, Honduras with 11 representatives of civil society and...

Global partnership to improve women’s safety in the tea industry

UN Women and Unilever announce a partnership to develop an evidence-based and human rights-based “Intervention Programme to inform the development of a Global Framework...

Cargill joins new Paradigm for Parity Coalition

MINNEAPOLIS, U.S. - Cargill CEO and Chairman David MacLennan today joined a diverse group of current and former CEOs and business leaders in launching...

Coffee festival to be held in Bangalore

The Indian city of Bangalore will be hosting a coffee festival in December 2016. Organised by the Women's Coffee Alliance - India chapter, the...

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