EP 657 Miguel Zamora - What Is A Living Income For Coffee Producers? - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward

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This is the 2nd episode of a new five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by the Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Lee Safar.

Our first-time guest on the podcast for this new series is Miguel Zamora from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) based in London, UK.

Miguel is the Coordinator of the Coffee Public-Private Taskforce. One of the responsibilities of this taskforce is to work towards a living income for coffee producers around there world.

The theme for this series is "A living income for coffee producers"

The five-episode of this series are:

1. Who and What Is The ICO? - https://youtu.be/xoxEyUdID7o

2. What Is A Living Income For Coffee Producers? - https://youtu.be/i5_FJ0nkmKw

3. The Stakeholders Defining Coffee Producers' Living Income - https://youtu.be/wevnoKEM_kQ

4. The Obstacles Preventing Farms Living Income - https://youtu.be/DuWl28ZM-pU

5. The Path Forward for Coffee Farmer Incomes - https://youtu.be/R_2vW88576E

In this episode of 'The Daily Coffee Pro' by Map It Forward, Lee and Miguel discuss the vital topic of living income for coffee producers.

The conversation dives into the concept of living income versus living wage, the efforts to bridge the income gap for farmers, and strategies like productivity increase and diversification.

The episode also highlights the importance of government cooperation, global partnerships, and upcoming workshops on regenerative coffee farming.

This discussion is part of a compelling five-part series aimed at unveiling the potential role of ICO in advancing the coffee industry.

00:00 Understanding the Living Income Gap

00:29 Special Announcement: Regenerative Coffee Farming Workshop

01:56 Introduction to the Series with Miguel Zamora

02:21 The Role of ICO in the Coffee Industry

04:53 Living Income vs. Living Wage for Coffee Producers

06:06 Defining and Measuring Living Income

11:00 Strategies to Close the Living Income Gap

15:44 Challenges and Government Collaboration

26:55 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser

Connect with Miguel Zamora and the ICO here:

https://www.ico.org/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelzamora/

https://www.instagram.com/icocoffeeorg

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