The coffee bean season is only three months long, and once it’s over, workers have to migrate and uproot their families to find off-season jobs, which leads to poor attendance in schools and widespread food security issues. On average, coffee communities in Central America will go through 3 months of hunger per year, typically the last 3 months of the off-season, when they’ve run out of savings from the winter coffee bean harvest.
We’ve already generated 75,000 work hours for farmers in need; help us reach 1 million!
Every can of Wize Iced Tea generates at least two minutes of employment for coffee farmers in need. This may not sound like much, but it adds up fast!