IWCA in the News

When women lead in coffee, the world notices.

IWCA's work connecting and empowering women across the global coffee value chain has earned coverage from leading trade publications, international media, and industry voices. This page collects that coverage alongside our official announcements and press resources.

Press inquiries, media assets, and official announcements are below.

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RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE

  • Beth Spong announced as IWCA Networking Breakfast’s keynote speaker at 2026 NCA Convention.

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  • Global Coffee Report | February 2026 IWCA Announces New Leadership Appointments

  • IWCA Inks MOUs with Cup of Excellence and ACE to Boost Women in Coffee

  • Tea & Coffee Trade Journal | January 2026 IWCA Announces 2026 Global Convention in Bali, Indonesia

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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • For the full story behind any announcement, read our

    [News & Announcements blog →].

  • February 2026 IWCA Welcomes New Board Members Jeff Daou and Masyitah Daud

  • January 2026 IWCA 2026 Global Convention Announced for Bali, Indonesia — May 12-14

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  • January 2026 IWCA Welcomes Emily Bollinger as Board President

  • January 2026 IWCA Expands Global Coordination Team: Gerardo Díaz and Francisca Join as Regional Coordinators for Consuming Countries and Asia & Oceania

  • December 2025 IWCA Launches Access & Training Fund: First Grant Awarded to IWCA Spain

Press Inquiries

We welcome media inquiries about IWCA's global network, chapter programs, partnerships, and gender equity in coffee.

We can connect you with spokespeople across six continents, provide chapter stories from 36 countries, share research and data on women in the coffee value chain, and offer background on IWCA's 20+ year history in the movement.

 

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