Strengthen initiative to include coffee producers in the management and capacity building processes

Rural women in Chiapas have few opportunities to hold meaningful leadership positions and lead economic development in their communities. The IAF supports community-led solutions to expand women?s leadership and economic opportunities in southern Mexico.

Our grantee partner Finca Triunfo Verde Sociedad Civil (FTV) a cooperative of coffee farmers in the El Triunfo Reserve in Chiapas is improving its financial sustainability and expanding its members? access to credit.

FTV is also funding a women-led savings and loan enterprise strengthening community savings groups and training FTV members in credit management equitable gender relationships and learning exchanges.