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OCIDA

News from our work on the OCIDA project.

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Brewing Dreams for a Brighter Future: How Irma Went From Farmer to Employer

Corn and coffee farmer Irma Hernández Garcia increased her income and grew her business by joining OCIDA.
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Her Grandfather’s Farm, On Sara’s Terms: How Market Access Kept a Coffee Legacy Alive

It was during the 1960s that Sara Victoria Vásquez’s grandfather planted the seeds of a three-generational family business in San José, La Paz. When the farm later passed from her father to Sara, she faced a new challenge that neither of them had.
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MEDA and Global Affairs Canada Kick Off 5-Year Project to Boost Economic Development in Honduras’ Dry Corridor  

MEDA and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) officially launched the Opportunities for Circular and Inclusive Diversification in Agriculture (OCIDA) program today
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MEDA Launches New Honduras Project: Join Us to Invest in the Women and Youth Farmers Fighting Climate Change

In central and western Honduras, the so-called Dry Corridor is experiencing the ever-growing impacts of climate change, but MEDA’s newest project is looking to change this reality for women and youth cacao and coffee farmers.
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