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Fidel Hernández and Amazonia Connect: Learning to teach in Colombia
Fidel Hernández is a teacher in the Caquetá region of Colombia, who is now spreading coffee knowledge throughout the region.…
08 October 2024
Manití Project in Peru: Conservation and bio-business
The Manití Project in the Peruvian Amazon takes a holistic approach in its effort to biodiversity conservation in a unique…
02 October 2024
Access to quality seeds turns a Nigerian farmer’s dream into a reality
Like many small-scale farmers in Nigeria,Aliyu Sani faced a common struggle: the high costs of farm inputs limited his farm’s…
26 September 2024
Innovating coffee with women smallholders in Honduras
Café de Mujeres Brisas isn’t just any coffee. The Honduran coffee brand is a testament to the power of innovation…
24 September 2024
Arquímedes Ramírez: Combining coffee expertise and conservation in the Amazon
Arquímedes Ramírez, a Colombian coffee farmer, has witnessed firsthand the transformation of his region from deforestation to sustainable coffee production.…
18 September 2024
Meet Zenebech Gelane: Dairy farming improves a woman’s life in Ethiopia
Zenebech Gelane, a 62-year-old Ethiopian dairy farmer, has transformed her life in the agricultural region of Oromia. Through education and…
10 September 2024
Empowering change & promoting sustainable palm oil in Peru
Sonia Peña, a determined and passionate oil palm farmer, has emerged as a beacon of hope and change in the…
03 September 2024
Meet Gumercindo: A sugarcane smallholder takes on a big challenge
Gumercindo Vásquez, a sugarcane smallholder in Veracruz, Mexico, had seen his farm's productivity decline due to climate change. Now, he…
29 August 2024
Kenyan farmer works a maize miracle with sustainable agriculture
Jackline Sakwa, a 63-year-old Kenyan farmer, has seen a remarkable increase in her maize harvest thanks to a project designed…
27 August 2024
A life change for small-scale farmers in Caquetá: A visit with coffee farmer Daniel Cuellar
Every change brings its challenges and complexities. For Daniel Díaz Cuellar it was no exception when he decided to begin…
23 August 2024
