Coffee Break

Episode 3: Climate Change in Central America

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Overview

In our last episode, Giuseppe Lavazza from our shareholder Lavazza spoke about the crucial work ICP is doing to address climate change. In this episode, we go to the source, farmers in Central America. One of the hardest-hit areas in coffee production due to climate change. Discover the methods they are implementing and the positive outcomes of applying climate-smart practices. Join the discussion and be a part of the solution!

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The SDGs

All project work from ICP works towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, (SDGs). Episode 3 of the Coffee Break series highlights the work that has and is being done to work towards the following goals:

Further Reading

More than Coffee! Strengthening Farmers in a Holistic Way Makes Them More Resilient to Crises

by Anika Nicolaudius | December 1, 2022 | Africa, Central America, COVID-19, Farmer Livelihoods, News, Uganda | 0 Comments

How did coffee farmers in Uganda and Central America cope with the COVID-19 pandemic? What helped them alleviate their situation? And how can they be prepared for future crises? This was the topic of the panel discussion "Stronger After the Crisis - Resilience in...

Online Event: “Stronger After the Crisis – Resilience in Coffee Farming”

by Anika Nicolaudius | November 16, 2022 | Africa, Central America, COVID-19, Farmer Livelihoods, News, Uganda | 0 Comments

Join our online event! Giuseppe Lavazza, Vice Chairman of the Lavazza Group, Claudia Muñoz, Technical Coordinator at Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung (HRNS) Central America, and Victor Komakech, Regional Project Manager at HRNS Uganda were live on stage at the Terra Madre...

Fighting the Effects of Climate Change through a United Coffee Sector

by Anika Nicolaudius | April 20, 2022 | Climate, Climate Change Adaptation, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Extreme droughts, heavy rainfalls, hailstorms, pests and diseases and climate change associated impacts such as an increasing gender gap and exacerbated poverty: People in tropical regions are the ones who suffer most from climate change. Within the coffee sector,...

ICP releases Annual Report 2020

by Jesko Johannsen | September 13, 2021 | Africa, Brazil, Central America, Indonesia, News | 0 Comments

The International Coffee Partners (ICP) Annual Report 2020 has been released. While we all struggled with the COVID-19 pandemic, ICP-projects could still reach almost 28,000 smallholder coffee farmer families in 2020 in six regions around the globe with to the...

International Coffee Partners: COVID-19 reveals importance to support smallholder families beyond coffee

by Jesko Johannsen | July 21, 2021 | 20 Years ICP, Africa, Brazil, Central America, COVID-19, Ethiopia, Honduras, Indonesia, Tanzania, Uganda | 0 Comments

International Coffee Partners (ICP) urges to be prepared for post-COVID-19 support for smallholder coffee farming families and their production. Giuseppe Lavazza, Vice-Chairman of Lavazza Group, Italy, and one of the ICP shareholders says: “We really need to be very...

ICP supports 2,400 smallholder families after Hurricanes Iota and Eta

by Gabriela Tyggum | July 5, 2021 | Central America | 0 Comments

As a response to the devastating impact of Hurricanes Iota and Eta in Central America last November, International Coffee Partners (ICP) provided 40,000 EUR as an emergency relief fund. The funding is assisting affected families in the Western parts of Guatemala and...

Addressing Impacts of Climate Change on Coffee in a Pre-Competitive Manner

by Jesko Johannsen | March 1, 2021 | Climate | 0 Comments

As founding members of the initiative for coffee&climate (c&c), we at International Coffee Partners (ICP) believe in pre-competitive collaboration to address the challenges of climate change on coffee production. Climate change is a global challenge and...

How COVID-19 impacts smallholder coffee farmer families

by Jesko Johannsen | July 22, 2020 | Africa, Brazil, Central America, COVID-19, Ethiopia, Farmer Livelihoods, Honduras, Indonesia | 0 Comments

The ongoing COVID-19 crisis poses long-term risks on the livelihood situation of smallholder coffee farmer families around the globe. When the Coronavirus pandemic started, International Coffee Partners (ICP) remained committed to its support for these families from...

ICP releases Annual Report 2019

by Jesko Johannsen | July 8, 2020 | Africa, Brazil, Central America, Indonesia, News | 0 Comments

International Coffee Partners (ICP) has released its Annual Report 2019. In the past year, ICP-projects reached almost 49,000 smallholder coffee farmer families in six regions around the globe. As a result of the projects, the average coffee production increased for...

ICP in Honduras: “We handled the coffee rust crisis, we will handle COVID-19”

by Jesko Johannsen | May 15, 2020 | Central America, COVID-19, Honduras | 0 Comments

The Coronavirus puts high pressure upon the livelihoods of smallholder coffee farmer families around the world. International Coffee Partners (ICP) reacted at a very early stage to the pandemic by informing coffee communities how to protect themselves but also by...