Coffee Value Chain Assessment in Raymah Governorate, Yemen

25 June 2014

REACH_Coffee_value_chain_assessment_in_Raymah_governorate_YemenREACH conducted an assessment in Raymah governorate in Yemen, between January and April 2014, as part of the project led by ACTED and funded by EuropeAid: “Safeguarding rural food access in Raymah governorate: Building water resources management capacity and enhancing local incomes through coffee chain development”. Focusing on the coffee sector in Raymah governorate, the project aims at reducing poverty and vulnerability to food insecurity through the development of the coffee value chain in Al Jabin, As Salafiyah, Kusmah and Al Jafariyah districts. REACH’s assessment aimed to support decision-making and planning efforts needed to upgrade the local coffee chain, through the collection of data related to: production practices; water resource management; and the respective roles of men and women in coffee farming. Click here to access the report.