report
2017

Assessing coffee household income

by Fairtrade International, True Price
Assessment of household income of coffee farmers in seven origins to improve strategy, policy and Fairtrade's Minimum Price.
project

East Africa Flower Industry

by FSI, Hivos, Fairtrade International, FairFlowers/FairPlants, GLWC

Promoting living wages for workers in the floriculture sector in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.

report
2022

Exploring Future Options to Attain a Living Income From Smallholder Farming in the East African Highlands

by Wageningen University; International Livestock Research Institute; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; World Bank

What Farm Size Sustains a Living? New scenarios show that increasing farm area and/or intensifying production is required for smallholder farmers to attain a living income from farming. The text explore how these changes would require considerable capital and labor investment, as well as land reform and alternative off-farm employment options for those who exit farming. 

report
2016

Fairtrade Coffee Impact in Mexico, Indonesia, Peru and Tanzania

by Fairtrade

This report explores how and to what extent small coffee farmers benefit from Fairtrade with a focus on price and income.

multi-stakeholder initiative

Global Coffee Platform

by Global Coffee Platform
The Global Coffee Platform is the leading facilitator of the coffee sector’s journey towards sustainability. They improve the livelihoods, ecosystems and resilience of coffee farming communities, with living income as one of their focus areas.
report
2020

Living income benchmarking of rural households

by Wageningen University

This article proposes a simple method to benchmark a rural living income. It estimates the living income for rural households in rural Tanzania, rural Uganda and rural Ethiopia.

benchmark
2020

Living Income Reference Value, Rural Tanzania

by Global Living Wage Coalition

Living income estimate, which is the estimated monthly cost of a basic but decent standard of living, for a typical family in rural Tanzania.

benchmark
2020

Living Wage Reference Value, Rural Tanzania

by Global Living Wage Coalition
Living wage estimate for workers to be able to afford a basic but decent living standard in a typical rural area of Tanzania.
benchmark
2020

Living Wage Reference Value, UrbanTanzania

by GLWC

Living wage estimate for workers to be able to afford a basic but decent standard of living in a typical urban area of Tanzania.