Musa Abalulesa
🇪🇹Ethiopia

Musa Abalulesa

Musa Abalulesa is a coffee producer based in the Gomma district of the Agaro region in Ethiopia. He manages coffee production on land at 2,100 meters above sea level, often working in collaboration with his brothers and other local smallholders.

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History

Musa Abalulesa began his path in coffee on land that was previously dense jungle. In 2006, he gained recognition by winning a national coffee competition organized by the Ethiopian government, which provided him with opportunities for international exposure. He has since established himself as a producer whose operations include managing his own farms and processing cherries from neighboring smallholders.

The farmer's day, in pictures

Editorial illustrations of the harvest and farm work our research documented — anonymous figures, never real likenesses.

Musa Abalulesa — coffee farmer illustration 1
Musa Abalulesa — coffee farmer illustration 2
Musa Abalulesa — coffee farmer illustration 3
Coffees by Musa Abalulesa