Guillermo’s family and farm Part of a worship resource that uses the humble coffee bean and Guillermo’s story to explore God’s justice for the poor.
Guatemala is located in Central America
Guillermo with one of his coffee bushes – note the countryside in the background. Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo with some coffee cherries Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo with some coffee cherries Guillermo with some coffee cherries. The red cherries are almost ripe for harvesting. Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo with his wife Olympia Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo holding some Traidcraft Squeezy Honey, made from honey imported from CIPAC in Guatemala. Guillermo sells his honey to CIPAC. Note the bee hives in the background. Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo with wife Olympia and daughter Diana. Photo: Richard Else
Guillermo with Olympia, Diana, and other members of the wider family holding the Guatemalan national flag. Photo: Richard Else
Diana enjoying a Geobar with friends. Photo: Richard Else
Coffee cherries. Photo: Richard Else
Coffee cherries. Is this what you expected raw coffee beans to look like? Photo: Richard Else
Picking the coffee cherries, and removing leaves and stalks. Photo: Richard Else
Coffee cherries drying in the sun. Photo: Richard Else
A bag of coffee cherries ready for hulling, export and roasting. Photo: Richard Else A bag of coffee cherries ready for hulling, export and roasting.