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SUSTAINABILITY STATISTICS

NUMBER OF COFFEE DRYING STRUCTURES BUILT

Coffee drying structures are used by cooperatives to improve the quality and consistency of their beans through the drying process . By drying beans up on racks in this sheltered space , will increase the value of the beans at market .

NUMBER OF COFFEE COOPERATIVES RECEIVING TRAINING IN OUR DEMONSTRATION FARM

3

Training has been conducted intensively at our coffee demonstration farm and covers fertilising methods , pest control , harvesting techniques and drying .

NUMBER OF COFFEE MEMBERS ( NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ) RECEIVING TRAINING

191

NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ATTENDED ADULT LITERACY CLASSES EACH MONTH ( ON AVERAGE )

Adult literacy classes help parents and other members of the community improve their literacy and numeracy skills , which enables and empowers them do things like manage their own small businesses , and it is also a great way to help them value and fully appreciate education , and know the importance of their children attending and staying in school .
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