This Giving Tuesday, join us in supporting women and communities across the coffee value chain. Your gift will help kickstart 26 life-changing projects led by IWCA chapters around the globe.

Together, we can make a meaningful difference in advancing equality, sustainability, and empowerment for women in coffee.

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Across the world, women in the coffee industry face challenges that limit their growth and opportunities. From underrepresentation in leadership roles to unequal access to resources, these barriers persist despite women contributing 70% of the labor in coffee production.

Meet NAME OF CHAPTER MEMBER : a coffee farmer in Guatemala, who once struggled to sell her coffee at fair prices. Through the IWCA Grafting Women's Competition, Maria gained skills and connections that transformed her livelihood. Today, her success inspires women in her community to take charge of their futures.

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Bridge to the Solution:

IWCA chapters work tirelessly to empower women like Maria through leadership programs, technical training, and market access initiatives. With your support this Giving Tuesday, we can fund 26 innovative projects that uplift women in coffee and their communities.

Your Giving Tuesday gift will directly support projects like these:

Feature 3-4 Projects (Rotate in different communications to spotlight others):

IWCA Costa Rica: Portable Cupping Labs
- Empower women with tools and training to enhance coffee quality and generate income.
IWCA Philippines: Women Power Through Solar Power
- Provide sustainable solar drying solutions to improve efficiency and empower 100 coffee producers.
IWCA South Korea: Cupping Project
- Bridge the gap between producers and consumers by promoting IWCA women-produced coffees in the Korean market.
IWCA India: NAYAN TARA
- Sponsor the education of daughters of women coffee workers, breaking cycles of poverty.

Impact Message:

These projects, and 22 others like them, create ripple effects of empowerment, sustainability, and opportunity in coffee-growing communities worldwide.

Every gift, no matter the size, contributes to a global movement for equality in coffee. Together, we can make these projects a reality.

Donation Levels with Tangible Impact:

$10: Helps provide training materials for workshops on sustainable farming practices.
$25: Sponsors a cupping session for women producers to enhance market visibility.
$50: Supports education for daughters of coffee plantation workers.
$100: Funds workshops on agro-ecological practices for women coffee farmers.
$250: Equips portable labs for quality control and income generation.
$500: Helps fund a solar-powered drying solution for women coffee farmers.
$1,000: Enables leadership development programs that empower women across the coffee value chain.

5. Build Urgency (Why Now?)

Key Message:

Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity, and time is limited! With just 24 hours to make an impact, your support today ensures that these projects have the resources they need to succeed.

Match Campaign:

Every dollar you give today will be matched by a generous donor, doubling your impact for women in coffee.

6. Call-to-Action (How to Give)

CTA Examples:

"Donate now to transform lives in coffee."
"Click here to empower women and communities through coffee."
"Your gift brews opportunity—give today."

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7. Gratitude & Vision (What’s Next)

Closing Statement:

Thank you for believing in the power of women in coffee. Your generosity this Giving Tuesday fuels transformative projects that empower women, create sustainable change, and build stronger coffee communities worldwide. Together, we’re brewing a better future, one cup at a time.

Promise to Report Back:

Stay connected with IWCA for updates on the progress of these 26 projects and the lives you’ve helped transform.

HOW WE ACHIEVE IMPACT

Women face multiple challenges in the coffee value chain, including underrepresentation in leadership roles, leading to limited opportunities for growth.

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IWCA is uniquely poised to provide a leadership role to address some of these challenges through education and advocacy to ensure an equitable coffee industry.

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IWCA supports an international network of independent, self-organized, self-governing organizations, called chapters.

Each chapter develops and implements their own strategic priorities and membership models, following the IWCA Chapter Formation Protocol.

As a global organization, we achieve empowerment through leadership development, strategic partnership, and amplified market visibility.

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IWCA Giving Tuesday: : Empowering Women in Coffee This Giving Tuesday.

By IWCA | International Women's Coffee Alliance

IWCA Giving Tuesday: : Empowering Women in Coffee This Giving Tuesday.

When Women are Empowered, Communities Thrive!