Guatemala Coffee Child Labor. Sharing 2.7 percent of the world’s coffee market, guatemala. We visited coffee plantations and interviewed coffee workers, union officials, experts and local authorities.
For my own experience i can tell that i also have seen children picking coffee. In february 2021, the administration of president alejandro giammattei reiterated that it was dedicated to eradicating child labor, but no concrete actions have been undertaken. I am proud of the work we’ve done to make these child labor prevention centers replicable in coffee landscapes in guatemala:
