A fair climate deal for Fairtrade farmers

Dying coffee trees in North Malawi

Climate change has wiped out nearly half of the 10 million coffee trees the members of the Mzuzu Coffee Planters Cooperative Union in the north of Malawi have planted since 2003. Despite its members undertaking to plant one million coffee trees each year for the past eight years, they currently only have 5.6 million bushes available to harvest. Input costs are gradually increasing while output costs are dwindling...

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