Inclusive Coffee Processing Training for People with Disabilities

Date of the Training Event: 19 February 2023
Location of the Training Event: Dudhpokhari Rural Municipality ward No. 2, Bichaur, Lamjung

Overview
The training program consisted of lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities. The lectures covered a wide range of topics, including the right way of picking, and immediate action for post-harvesting and processing at the farm level. The discussions provided an opportunity for participants to ask questions and share their experiences, while the hands-on activities at the farm allowed them to apply the knowledge they had gained in a practical setting.

Participants:

There were around 20 to 25 observing farmers out of which 12 farmers (4 female and 8 men) participated from start to finish participating in all the activating of the training sessions. One of the participants (31M) was a visually impaired person for the last 27 years and this training event has trained him for coffee-pulping and drying.