June 21, 2020 5:09 pm
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This is a shortened version of an article that was published in the May 2020 edition of the Global Coffee Report Magazine. It is available online at https://gcrmag.com/profile/view/cleaning-equipment-and-maintaining-hygiene-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic. To learn more about Cafetto, visit www.cafetto.com. To access to the Global Coffee Report Magazine, visit https://www.gcrmag.com/ Download the Global Coffee Report... Read More
June 13, 2020 5:17 pm
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IWCA Uganda Chapter was represented during the World Coffee Research (WCR) Stakeholder Consultations that were held in February/March of this year. WCR has prepared and published the conclusions of that effort, including a final report. Additionally, World Coffee Research launched a wide-ranging consultation of coffee sector participants during the spring... Read More
June 13, 2020 4:43 pm
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Within the framework of the “Market Access Upgrade Program” (MARKUP) implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC), the access to finance and investment team is making a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and/or Cooperatives in the East African Community (EAC) countries. The goal... Read More
October 24, 2019 5:48 pm
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You can’t manage what you can’t measure” was an important piece of message that came ringing in my mind after a two-weeks training on Coffee Trading and Risk Management conducted by the African Coffee Academy in Kampala. The training that was sponsored by the International Trade Centre and the East... Read More
September 21, 2019 5:27 pm
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Meet Rose Kato, the legendary woman at the forefront of driving domestic coffee consumption in Uganda. Rose is the proprietor of the Zicofe Coffee brand, established in Uganda in 1984. Rose maintained Zicofe Café in Japan for more than five years, before she opened it up in Uganda. Zigoti Coffee... Read More
September 14, 2019 5:04 pm
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On 13 September 2019, the IWCA Uganda Chapter held an advocacy training, engaging Duty Bearers and enabling them to directly interface with the leadership of different farmer groups. Duty Bearers include district leadership and the UCDA. The training was attended by over 40 participants representing different farmer groups. Among these... Read More
July 21, 2019 6:08 pm
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We’re passionate about our cause and committed to our mission:To empower women in the international coffee community to achieve meaningful and sustainable lives; and to encourage and recognize the participation of women in all aspects of the coffee industry. We envision a society where women are empowered to equitably get... Read More
June 21, 2019 5:32 pm
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IWCA Uganda Chapter finalized its three-year Strategic Plan, 2019-2021. It sets out the strategic interventions that will shape its operations over the next three years. It also highlights the likely challenges and the appropriate strategic actions and the resource mobilization agenda. It draws on the experience of the IWCA Uganda... Read More
July 17, 2018 6:02 pm
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A section of farmers, under their umbrella body National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises (Nucafe), are working with the European Union (EU) to try to mark coffee and relate it to its region of production as part of a bigger plan of penetrating deeper into the export market.... Read More
July 17, 2018 5:57 pm
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The Uganda government’s aim to sharply raise coffee revenue looks increasingly more achievable as annual production jumps by more than one million bags. However, as pointed out at the 16th African Fine Coffee Conference in Kampala recently, a few bumps stand in the way of the multi-billion dollar dream. On... Read More
