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woman coffee farming in Nicaragua

How to Create Gender Equality in Coffee Farming

TechnoServe’s Global Gender Director Cristina Manfre recently discussed gender equality in coffee farming in a LinkedIn Live panel discussion with Nespresso.

Coffee,  Women's Economic Empowerment
Coffee,  Coffee farming,  Coffee processing,  East Africa coffee,  Gender equality,  Women,  Women entrepreneurs,  Women in business,  women in leadership,  Women's Economic Empowerment,  women's rights,  Womens Economic Empowerment,  womens empowerment
Women farmers in Guatemala.

International Day of Rural Women: A Rural Woman Farmer in Guatemala Supports Her Children and Her Community

TechnoServe acknowledges women’s vital role in growing the world’s food, while grappling with significant other challenges and responsibilities. The story of Lesbia Ludia Juárez, a rural woman farmer, demonstrates the tremendous contributions and potential of rural women around the world.

Agriculture,  Coffee,  Women's Economic Empowerment
Coffee,  Coffee farming,  Farmer,  farmers,  Farming,  Smallholder farmers,  smallholder farming,  Walmart,  Women,  Women entrepreneurs,  Women in business,  women in leadership,  Women's Economic Empowerment,  women's rights,  Womens Economic Empowerment,  womens empowerment,  Youth Empowerment
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Partnership for Central America Convenes Key Stakeholders to Discuss Disaster Risk Insurance at Scale for Small Farmers

October 4, 2022 -—The Partnership for Central America (PCA) in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Bank, with strategic support from TechnoServe, convened a working session to discuss the provision of Disaster Risk Insurance (DRI) at scale for small farmers and other vulnerable…

Agriculture, Economic Development, Food Security, Small and Growing Businesses
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