COSPE ONLUS

29/09/2020

COSPE operates in 25 countries around the world with around 70 projects alongside thousands of women and men for a change that ensures fair and sustainable development, respect for human rights, peace and justice among people.

DONORS/PARTNERS:

World:Anna Lindh Foundation, Concord, Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles

Italy: https://www.cospe.org/chi-siamo/le-adesioni/

KEY ACTIVITIES:

Human rights at the center, Women and democracy, Environment and new economies, Migrations

SIGNATURE PROJECTS/TOOLS

Strengthen the coffee supply chain in Ecuador, in the provinces of Carchi and Imbabura. Optimize pre- and post-harvest phases, the consolidation of producers’ associations and the implementation of a small-scale roasting facility. Increase the income of the beneficiary families resulting from the sale of coffee by 20%. The project developed by COSPE and supported by the Lavazza Foundation is part of a broader framework of activities, named “Proper Cocoa: strengthening of the cocoa and coffee supply chains for the food sovereignty of Ecuador”. The project focuses on three main fronts: improvement and standardization of production, strengthening of associations and the marketing and promotion of agro-ecology and food sovereignty

PRIORITY COUNTRIES

26 countries