Haji Legesse Sherefa (HLS) Memorial Foundation

Founded in 2021, the Haji Legesse Sherefa (HLS) Memorial Foundation is committed to supporting coffee farmers in the Kokir Gedbano Gurage region of Ethiopia. Its mission is to offer valuable assistance and resources aimed at enhancing livelihoods through comprehensive training programs that educate farmers on sustainable practices and efficient techniques, ultimately increasing crop yields and improving the quality of their coffee.

Furthermore, the HLS Memorial Foundation actively facilitates connections between these farmers and international buyers by participating in fair trade markets. This ensures that the farmers receive fair and just prices for their products. The HLS Foundation stands dedicated to empowering coffee farmers, fostering their success, and contributing to the sustainable development of the coffee industry in the region.