Shared Interest Foundation Annual Review 2022 - Flipbook - Page 18
18 SHARED INTEREST FOUNDATION ANNUAL REVIEW 2022
Training in organic compost production
Resilience in coffee farming
Strengthening coffee producers’ resilience to climate change
LOCATION:
PARTICIPANTS:
Rwanda
625 coffee farmers
In Rwanda, we are working in
partnership with coffee co-operative
Tropic Coffee, to support 625 farmers
to increase their climate resilience
and strengthen their coffee farming
business.
Training has been delivered in
climate smart agriculture and organic
fertiliser production and nursery
beds have been planted with 40,000
coffee seedlings and 41,500 fruit and
shade trees, to increase soil stability
and reduce erosion.
No Poverty (1), Decent
Work and Economic Growth
(8), Climate Action (13),
Partnerships for the Goals (17)
“Since the project started
I have seen a change.
The farmers have made
improvements in good
agriculture techniques,
how to make fertiliser
and how to reduce soil
erosion.”
Tropic Coffee Field Officer
Joseph Niyonkuru