Blog & Stories
COVID 19 | How Women Coffee Growers in Cauca, Colombia, are Coping with COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted the world and created challenges for coffee farmers that threaten their livelihood, which was already in a delicate balance before the pandemic. In addition to concerns over the pandemic hitting their local community, they have also faced government restrictions, transportation problems, and economic uncertainty. Indiegrow works with...
Pionera's Series | Rosa Mireya Rubio - Empowered to Run her Own Coffee Farm
Rosa Mireya Rubio started growing coffee 22 years ago. Well…in a way it started back then, but in a way it didn’t. She was born and raised in the city. She moved to the rural area she now calls home, El Cairo, when she got married. Her husband had a...
50 AMIGAS Valiant Collective | Moving Forward, Making Change Happen
It’s Monday. 6 am. The alarm goes off and you groan. Another weekday begins, just a bit too early. But the smell of coffee brewing wakes you up, and the comforting aromas make you anticipate those flavors you love. As you sip your favorite coffee, you can’t help but wonder...
Indiegrow | The power of connecting people
At Indiegrow, we create a bridge between small-scale women coffee growers in Latin America and coffee lovers around the world who want to create change. Our shared dreams Women coffee growers have struggled for decades in a male-oriented industry that often doesn’t give women coffee growers the opportunity to thrive. ...