Consultant on coffee,
sustainability and gender equality

Providing short- and long-term consultancies on a broad range of sustainability issues in agricultural value chains with special focus on the coffee sector, gender equality and livelihoods of smallholder farmers.

Extensive work experience with leading private sector entities, inter- and non-governmental organizations in developing and developed countries. Profound expertise of coffee value chains, international trade and sustainable development.

Professional experience and clients include

Nestlé Nespresso S. A.

Consulting on Gender Equality and Social Sustainability
Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Analysis and benchmark of AAA program in regard to gender equality
  • Development and implementation of gender equality component to the AAA program
  • Managing the development of the TASQ Social Module

UN International Trade Centre

Consulting on ‘Trade for Sustainable Development’
Geneva, Switzerland

  • Capacity building activities for trade policy makers, TSIs and SMEs
  • Publications, lectures and speaking assignments on sustainability issues in international trade
  • Implementation of a community-owned online platform which aimed to increase participation of agricultural producers from developing countries and emerging markets in sustainable trade

ECOM Agroindustrial Corp. Ltd

Sustainability Manager
North Sumatra / Aceh, Indonesia

  • Responsible for Sustainability Department: Planning, budgeting and managing of > 20 staff
  • Building and maintaining supply chains with emphasis on traceability, productivity and quality of coffee, and capacity building, gender equality and improved livelihoods of > 6,000 smallholder coffee farmers
  • Implement certification schemes such as Rainforest Alliance, UTZ Certified, Organic, Fairtrade and C.A.F.E. Practices
  • Overall responsible for Farmer Training Center
  • Responsible for all projects with international partner organizations: Proposal writing, project planning and management, impact measurement, scientifc trials and research

4C Association

Indonesia Coordinator
Jakarta / Lampung, Indonesia

  • Coordination and monitoring of sustainability projects
  • Deliver training activities and develop training material of regional relevance
  • Provide guidance and technical support to members and partner organizations

Promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment

Enabling and encouraging women's participation in trainings

Increasing smallholder farmers income through improved coffee quality and productivity

Protecting biodiversity and wildlife through sustainable production

Languages

Fluent in English, German and Indonesian, good working knowledge of French

Get in touch

For further information regarding my work, a proposal request or other things you would like to share, you can reach me at   hello@melanie-landthaler.com

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