IWCA News & Updates
IWCA News & Updates





Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events

Celebrating a New Era in Coffee: IWCA Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala Unite
IWCA chapters from Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala have joined forces for the public-private launch of the tri-nations’ practice community, supported by the governments of all three countries and the Hans Neumann Foundation. This collaborative initiative aims to enhance sustainability and innovation in the coffee industry, benefiting farmers and communities across Central America. Discover how this groundbreaking effort is set to transform coffee cultivation and processing in the region.

IWCA Australia Represents Women in Coffee at Melbourne International Coffee Expo
Discover how the IWCA Australia Chapter made a strong impact at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE). Showcasing coffees from Peru, Ethiopia, and Brazil, the chapter's members, including board members, importers, and volunteers, engaged attendees with a dynamic cupping session. Learn more about IWCA Australia's commitment to diversity and excellence in the coffee industry.

IWCA Korea Chapter Hosts Webinar on K-Coffee Trends
Join the IWCA Korean Chapter's upcoming webinar on May 16th at 9:00 AM (Korea time) to explore K Coffee Trends. Gain insights into the Korean coffee market structure and consumption trends from industry experts Suenghyun Jade Lee and Armando Sierra Farjardo.

IWCA Extends its Reach: Spain Joins as Newest Chapter

Recap: IWCA Lecture at SCA Expo 2024 - "Celebrate Women in Coffee, then ask: Where's the Data?"

Recap of IWCA Cupping Session at 2024 SCA Expo: Celebrating Coffee Diversity

Celebrating Success: Recap of the Sold-Out IWCA Breakfast at SCA Expo Chicago 2024

Empowering Coffee Communities: IWCA Chapter Forums Foster Crucial Conversations on EUDR Compliance and Beyond

Empowering Women in Coffee: Insights from the Cup of Excellence Panel

Double the Impact: We Hit Our Target!

20 Years of IWCA: Power of the Past and Force of The Future
The 7th IWCA Convention took place October 16-22 in Addis Ababa, with Women in Coffee Ethiopia as the esteemed host. The convention marked the 20th anniversary of the founding of IWCA and also held a very special meaning to the Ethiopian chapter as they had previously faced challenges in obtaining legal authorization for their establishment in 2016.

IWCA Appoints New Executive Director

2022 Reflections: A look at progress made and future goals from IWCA Executive Director, Dr. Sarada Krishnan

IWCA Australia Builds Community At Stronger Together Breakfast
Colombian Women Producers Share Challenges, Achievements, Future Plans At IWCA Encounter

IWCA Welcomes Kenyan Chapter
IWCA Chapters Come Together In Maine For Professional Development Experience

Papua New Guinea Joins the IWCA Global Chapter Network

International Women’s Coffee Alliance and the International Labour Organization’s Vision Zero Fund sign MOU to improve occupational safety and health of women in the coffee sector

Sahra Nguyen, Founder and CEO of Nguyen Coffee Supply, Announced As Keynote Speaker For 2022 IWCA Breakfast In Boston
Sahra Nguyen, Founder and CEO of Nguyen Coffee Supply will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2022 International Women’s Coffee Alliance Breakfast in Boston, MA.