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Photo gallery: The lives of Nicaraguans in the java-rich state of Matagalpa are devastated by the crash of the coffee industry in the wake of globalization. LA DALIA, Nicaragua -- Bibiano Mendoza ...
Sample fresh brews, try your hand at picking beans and roam the cloud forests and volcanic peaks of northern Nicaragua’s coffee trail. Nicaragua's coffee trail invites travellers to uncover the ...
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Sept. 2 -- A devastating drought and plummeting coffee prices have driven Nicaragua into one of its worst economic crises in years, bringing scenes of hunger, malnutrition and ...
In Nicaragua the crisis has reached desperate levels. Without work, coffee pickers are homeless and beginning to starve. NPR's Gerry Hadden reports from Nicaragua.
San Diego – Harvest season had just begun in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, and the coffee plants stood ripe and ready. But there was no one working at many of the farms. Joaquín Solórzano, a coffee ...
German journalist Jens Klein founded the cooperative Café Chavalo after visiting coffee farms in Nicaragua. These farms, ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes ...
The financial closure of the company CISA Exportadora, the main marketer of Nicaraguan coffee, caused concern among local producers and the government, which on Wednesday offered support to coffee ...
Edelsin Mendez conveys the effects of climate change on coffee growers in rural Nicaragua. Coffee is a way of life for Edelsin Mendez, age 12, and her family in Nicaragua. But climate change and ...
SAN DIEGO — Harvest season had just begun in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, and the coffee plants stood ripe and ready. But there was no one working at many of the farms. Joaquín Solórzano, a coffee ...