IWCA is delighted to host a webinar with representatives from Fondazione Ernesto Illy. The webinar will focus on women empowerment and professional development in the coffee industry. The event aims to highlight the foundation's annual financial aid program, which offers total and partial scholarships to deserving graduates from coffee-producing countries. The webinar is scheduled for Friday, June 14th at 9:30 AM CST (Guatemala Time).

Key Highlights and Speakers

The webinar will feature a range of speakers, including:

• Presenter: Isabella Modde - Manager of the Master in Coffee Economics and Science, who will provide detailed information about the master’s program, including requirements, the application process, and the unique benefits it offers.

• Guest 1: Orietta Lucia Alvarenga Pinto from Honduras, who will share her journey and the professional advancements she has achieved.

• Guest 2: Leslie Nanne Lippmann from Guatemala, offering insights into her ongoing experience and the support received through the program.

• Moderator: Orieta Pinto, Regional Coordinator of Latin America and the Caribbean, who will facilitate the discussion and provide additional context on the role of women in the coffee industry.

Promoting Education and Development

This initiative is part of the foundation's broader mission to promote education, research, and sustainable development in coffee-growing regions. By offering financial aid to talented graduates, Fondazione Ernesto Illy aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will drive innovation and sustainability in the global coffee sector.

How to Register

Interested participants can register for the webinar by visiting the provided registration link. The event promises to be an inspiring and informative session, offering valuable insights into the opportunities available through the Fondazione Ernesto Illy financial aid program.

📅 Date: Friday, June 14th 2024
🕒 Time: 9:30 AM CST (Guatemala Time)
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About the Fondazione Ernesto Illy

Fondazione Ernesto Illy is dedicated to supporting the development of coffee-producing regions through education and research. Its financial aid program is designed to empower graduates to make a significant impact in their communities and the global coffee industry.

For more information, visit the Fondazione Ernesto Illy website and follow their updates on social media.