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Our Rainforest Alliance family tree keeps growing: Today we have more than 700 staff spread across 34 countries. Click to learn more about their important work around the world.  

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Where Wildlife and Farming Thrive Together

For the Rainforest Alliance’s Sandeepan Bhattacharjee, working on tea estates in Assam, India, offers an opportunity to indulge his two great passions: sustainability and wildlife photography.

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Championing Ethiopia’s Coffee Farmers in the Birthplace of Arabica

Our Ethiopia director Denu Lemma Tsegaye shares his country’s unique love affair with coffee. Here, in the birthplace of arabica, coffee is history, culture, nature, and community rolled into one.

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In Cameroon, Women Are Ideal Sustainability Leaders

Meet Nadège Nzoyem, the Rainforest Alliance’s Central Africa director. For her, sustainability is a simple equation: strong women = strong communities = strong forests.

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The Rainforest Alliance partners with more than four million farmers and farmworkers around the world. Together, we’re working to tackle climate change, protect forests, and advance the rights and well-being of rural communities.  

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An Entrepreneur Championing Women Cocoa Farmers in Côte d’Ivoire 

Côte d’Ivoire is the world’s largest cocoa exporter, yet the country has few women-owned cocoa farms. Step in Kpomin Minrienne Kole Edi, a successful farmer and entrepreneur who has spent her life breaking barriers.

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An Indonesian Coffee Farmer Harnesses the Healing Power of Trees

After a landslide devastated his community in West Java, coffee farmer Eko Purnomowidi looked to the healing power of trees—and started to sow the seeds of a better future.

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A Mexican Coffee Farmer Becomes a Champion for Her Community

After a fungus began decimating her neighbors’ coffee crops in Chiapas, Mexico, in 2012, María Esther Saut Niño knew she had to act. That’s when she set up a plant nursery to cultivate climate-resilient coffee plants.

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The Rainforest Alliance works with more than 6,000 company partners around the world. That’s a whole lot of impact for people and nature! Explore some of our joint efforts to drive sustainability transformation across global supply chains.  

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Our Coffee Journey with Nespresso

Nespresso and the Rainforest Alliance have long shared the belief that the quality of a cup of coffee is not just defined by its flavor, but also by the impact it has on people and nature.  

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Monitoring our Impact Together with Nescafé

As part of our long-term partnership with Nescafé, our teams have interviewed thousands of coffee farmers across more than 7,000 farms in 14 countries. Here’s what we learned!

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Addressing Child Labor on Hazelnut Farms in Türkiye

In Türkiye’s Black Sea coast—where 75 percent of the world’s hazelnuts are grown—we’re partnering with local companies like Durak and Balsu to end child labor on hazelnut farms.

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Talking Trash: Five Easy Steps to Reduce Food Waste

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