Africa – Rwanda & Ethiopia
In Rwanda, Dan was a featured presenter at the East Africa Fine Coffee Association’s annual meeting. Dan’s presentation on Trends and New Products in the Coffee Industry was attended by over 300 delegates from twenty countries.
Upon leaving Rwanda, Dan traveled to Dire Dawa, Ethiopia where he spent a week teaching a course on cupping and technical coffee tasting to 28 adult students who worked in the coffee industry. Upon completion of the training, Dan administered the rigorous Q Grader exam to the participating students.