Dr. Kiplimo Lagat, the Chief Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Agriculture and Cooperative Development, Nandi county, expresses his delight and support to the newly launched TRACE Kenya project. bit.ly/3c2PL8M #DANIDA #DMDP Solidaridad Network African Coffee Roasters

"The #coffee sector in #Kenya is challenged by the declining production, increased cost of production and changing market trends. This is why the TRACE Kenya project was conceived" Stephen Kithuka, Head of Programmes, #Solidaridad East and Central Africa. #OrganicCoffee

Organic …. the latest buzzword, the coffee sector in Kenya is adopting to maximize coffee returns. Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 @africancoffeeroasters

#Organic #coffee is produced under strict conditions without application of inorganic pesticides and fertilizers. Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 @africancoffeeroasters

In Kenya, Solidaridad is implementing the Traceable Organic Coffee from Kenya (TRACE) Project to bridge gaps towards #organic #coffee #certification. Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 @africancoffeeroasters @CoffeeResearchInstitute

Our goal …. Support at least 15,000 smallholder farmers in Kenya to fully transition to #organic #coffee #farming and get certified. Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 @africancoffeeroasters

Season’s Greetings! Happy holidays to all our colleagues, partners, and beneficiaries in East and Central Africa and beyond! During this holiday season, may your hearts be filled with the warmth and comfort that this time of year always brings with it. #christmas2021

Hongera sana, superb partnership, great work. Solidaridad East and Central Africa Kiplimo Araap Lagat, PhD mbarire charles Jeniffer Kandagor Rachel Wanyoike

#HappeningNow "Specialty Coffee is the future, this will ensure we access novel markets and explore long-term market commitments with direct markets," - Betty Musembi Program Manager Practice For Change ( PFC) Coffee resilient project Solidaridad East and Central Africa Africa Betty Musembi

#HappeningNow #LIVENOW Today marks our day 2 of the close out event in Trans Nzoia County county. The Practice for Change; Coffee resilience program funded by Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands has impacted livelihoods of small scale farmers through improved coffee quality.

#LiveNow #HappeningNow Solidaridad East and Central Africa the Practice For Change; Coffee Resilience program has made great strides in Trans Nzoia County . Farmers are diversifying in Coffee production as a cash crop away from the overreliance on #Maize farming. Betty Musembi Stephen Kithuka Rachel Wanyoike

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

1/3🌟 Employee Spotlight: Shining a Light on Our Stellar Team! Meet Betty Musembi, one of our Project Managers who keeps our gears turning and our projects soaring! 🚀Betty oversees implementation of our DMDP-funded Traceable Organic Coffee from Kenya ‘TRACE Kenya’ project.

2/3🌟 Under her leadership, TRACE Kenya has reached over 20,456 small-holder coffer farmers with training on climate smart agriculture practices in coffee. 30% of these farmers now have access to carbon markets through our partnership with Rabobank on the ACORN Platform.

3/3 In this post, she talks about her experience working with #Solidaridad, and a little about herself! 💪 #ChangeThatMatters #EmployeeSpotlight #TeamPlayer #Inspiration #ProfessionalExcellence

We were inspired by the coffee farmers in Trans Nzoia and West Pokot. NL financed Solidaridad programme targets women and youth in coffee production, increasing their incomes and creating gender champions in farming communities.

More young Kenyans are discovering the great potential of coffee production. Young Kenyans like Barry Nadirah’s who ensures you get great coffee from seed to cup. We had a good coffee moment with these trailblazers!

This month, our Traceable Organic Coffee Program funded by Denmark MFA 🇩🇰 celebrated the efforts of youth in the coffee value chain through adaptation of organic practices at the News Chesikaki Coffee Cooperative in #Bungoma County, #Kenya Read More Here:  bit.ly/3OOEnBm

🎉Come and be part of Solidaridad East and Central Africa side event taking place during the #AfricaClimateSummit2023 in Nairobi, Kenya. 📍(KICC_Kenya ) ~ Room ACS 3 Mount Nimba Register Here: bit.ly/3P8vFxM Scan the QR code to Register. Don't miss out on this opportunity learn!

This is super cool. How can you assist a similar women weaving group in Mwatate on the outskirts of Tsavo. They weave using fibre extracted from waste banana stems supplied by Ziada Solutions in Taveta