The IWCA and the African Fine Coffees Association (AFCA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during World of Coffee 2024 in Copenhagen. This partnership marks a significant step in empowering women coffee producers across Eastern Africa. With a shared commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive growth in the coffee industry, IWCA and AFCA will work together to promote quality coffee, support smallholder farmers, and drive policy reforms. The MoU was signed by IWCA Executive Director Blanca Castro and AFCA Executive Director Gilbert Gatali, setting the stage for transformative initiatives and collaborations. Read the full post for a detailed account of this exciting new alliance.