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LYF at Oromo Community Gathering

20/08/2013 – 8:25 pm

LYF supporting Oromo Coffee Company at Community Event

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News, Oromo Coffee Company | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, Blackgold, coffee, coffee trade, Ethiopia, fair trade, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Oromo Coffee Company, refugee, social enterprise, Trade not Aid | Comments (0)

LYF’s Smallholder Network – Delivering Tangible Results!

12/03/2012 – 10:27 pm

The LYF has now broadcast 27 weekly farmer radio programmes…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News, Project News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, APPG, coffee, coffee trade, Coro FM, Ethiopia, extension work, fair trade, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholder, smallholders, Trade not Aid | Comments (2)

Our Not Just Youth Enterprise Groups Update

26/10/2011 – 10:16 pm

NJU product development workshops at Fairtraders’ Cooperative The NJU teams…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Not Just Us | Also tagged Africa, capacity building, Doncaster, ethical consumerism, ethical trade, fair trade, fairtrade, Huddersfield, kilombero rice, Leeds, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, malawi, NEET, smallholders, tradejustice, youth enterprise | Comments (1)

LYF’s Youth Enterprise programme new name; ‘NOT JUST US’!

08/08/2011 – 10:33 pm

We chose this name because of the programme’s mission to not…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Not Just Us | Also tagged Archbishop of York, Black Gold Movie, Doncaster, fair trade, Grumpy Mule Coffee, Hilary Benn, Huddersfield, John Sentamu, Lake District, Leeds, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, trade justice, youth enterprise | Comments (0)

Kenyan Coffee Farmers Can add Value by Serving Local Market

25/07/2011 – 10:04 am

It’s a long time coming but Kenyan coffee farmers may…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Farmer Extension Programme | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Black gold, Blackgold, capacity building, coffee, coffee roasting, coffee trade, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, nyeri, Trade not Aid, tradejustice, training | Comments (0)

Ethiopian Coffee Farmers Supported Through UK Aid Programme

21/07/2011 – 9:44 am

At a time when the Right in the UK are…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Ambo, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, British Govt, capacity building, coffee, coffee trade, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fair trade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, trade justice, UK Aid, UK development | Comments (0)

Black Gold Foundation Launch Nearing

11/05/2011 – 12:55 pm

You may know that the LYF has been working for…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation | Also tagged Africa, agriculture, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, BlackGold Foundation, coffee, coffee shops, coffee trade, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fairtrade, LYF, OCFCU, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholder, smallholders, starbucks, trade justice, Trade not Aid, tradejustice | Comments (0)

African farmers can help to transform the continent – Guardian Newspaper

05/05/2011 – 9:58 am

This is a great article which shows how smallholders in…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Black gold, Blackgold, ethical trade, fair trade, fairtrade, Guardian Newspaper, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, smallholder, smallholders, trade, trade justice, Trade not Aid, tradejustice | Comments (0)

IFAD Conference in Cape Town Focus on Rural Poverty in Africa

05/05/2011 – 9:48 am

We particularly like the quotes from two participants about empowering young people…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, capacity building, Cape Town, coffee trade, education, ethical trade, fairtrade, IFAD, rural poverty, Rwanda, smallholder, smallholders, trade, Trade not Aid, tradejustice, youth, youth enterprise | Comments (0)

Kenyan Young Farmers Visiting LYF’s Not Just Us groups in Yorkshire

03/05/2011 – 9:37 pm

Article in the Huddersfield Examiner about our Not just Us…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Not Just Us, Project News | Also tagged Africa, agriculture, coffee, coffee trade, entrepreneur, Kenya, nyeri, smallholders, social enterprise, trade justice, Trade not Aid, tradejustice, young farmers, youth, youth enterprise | Comments (0)