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Making Contact
"Making Contact" is produced by International Media Project, an independent, non-profit organization founded in 1994, committed to investigative journalism, in-depth critical analysis, the promotion of civic participation and the dissemination of educational material. Its core focus is National Radio Project, the team that creates Making Contact.
It’s the second most-traded commodity in the world after oil but how much do you think about your cup of coffee?
From coffee farmers in Colombia to the trash produced by your single-cup coffee machine, Making Contact and Green Grid Radio team up to count the costs of your morning cup o’joe.
Featuring:
Jairo Martinez, Mariana Cruz, Suzana Angarita, coffee farmers
Jeff Goldman, former executive director Fairtrade Resource Network
Jeff Chean, Principal and Chief Coffee Guy Groundworks Roasters
John Hazen, single-cup coffee machine owner
Rebecca Jewell, recycling program manager for Davis Street Transfer Station
Credits
Hosts: George Lavender and Mallory Smith
Contributing Producers: Laura Flynn, Jennifer Dunn, Mallory Smith
Music:
Pensacola Twilight: Lee Rosevere
Cafetero: Christian Martinez
Grand Caravan: Blue Dot Sessions
Them Never Love No Bans: Hot Fire
La Boite A Sons – Contest Contributions: Various Artists
