The upcoming Grounds for Health auction on September 18 offers a unique chance for coffee roasters to purchase special traceable coffees while contributing to women's health initiatives. This annual event supports cervical cancer screening and prevention in coffee-growing communities, with all proceeds benefiting the nonprofit Grounds for Health. Since its inception in 2009, the auction has raised over $1 million for crucial health programs.
• This year's auction features exceptional coffees, including a Special Geisha Washed 'Guabo' from Hacienda La Esmeralda and contributions from other renowned producers.
• Various coffee traders are also donating premium offerings and equipment to the auction.
• The proceeds will help fund women's health programs in Ethiopia and Kenya, focusing on cervical cancer prevention.
• Participants can find more details about the auction, including shipping information, on the GFH auction website.
Investing in women's health is vital for the future of coffee production. Healthy women farmers lead to better families, sustainable farms, and higher quality coffee. Supporting this auction not only helps individuals but also strengthens the coffee industry as a whole.
Enjoying the read? Subscribe for free to one of the fastest-growing newsletters and get weekly coffee news (TL;DR updates) delivered right to your inbox.