Celebrating Tea Day: the Lifeblood of Maara

Cheers to tea, the lifeblood of Maara!

As we commemorate International Tea Day 2024, we celebrate the rich heritage of tea farming and its profound impact on communities worldwide. HopeCore's offices are in the upper part of Maara Sub-County. Tea farming is a pillar of economic stability and pride for many residents.

The Heartbeat of Maara: Tea Farming

In Maara sub-county, tea farming is more than just a livelihood; it is a tradition passed down through generations. The lush, rolling slopes of Mt. Kenya provide the perfect environment for tea cultivation, producing some of the finest teas that grace local and international markets. For most residents, tea farming is the primary source of income, supporting families and sustaining communities.

Fighting Hunger and Poverty

Tea farming in Maara sub-county is crucial in combating hunger and poverty. The income generated from tea farming enables families to afford nutritious food, access healthcare, and invest in education. Additionally, tea farming creates employment opportunities on the farms and in related industries such as processing and transportation. By supporting tea farmers, we are fostering economic growth and improving the quality of life for many in our community.

Celebrating Our Tea Farmers

Today, we celebrate the hardworking tea farmers of Maara sub-county. Their dedication, resilience, and commitment to excellence ensure that tea remains a cornerstone of our local economy. As we enjoy our cups of tea, remember the hands that nurtured the leaves and the communities that benefit from their labor.

On this International Tea Day, join us in recognizing the significance of tea farming in Maara sub-county and beyond. Let us commit to sustainable practices, support our local farmers, and appreciate the profound impact of tea in our fight against hunger and poverty. 

Celebrate our tea farmers in Maara sub-county by sending in a donation today!