A coffee cooperative triples its turnover : the case of Cocamu in Kirehe district, Rwanda
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Abstract:
This case study aims to describe the transformation of COCAMU from being a donor driven association to a business oriented cooperative operating on the market and making profit. COCAMU is a coffee growers cooperative located in the district of Kirehe in the eastern province of Rwanda and intervenes in three administrative sectors; Musaza , Kigarama and Gatore. COCAMU’s mission is to contribute to a positive change in the livelihoods of its members through the improvement of the quality and the quantity of their coffee production and access to better markets.
Authors:
Sihimbiro, F.
,
Nzayiturinka, V.
,
Nkusi Ntaganda, C.
Series Title:
Case studies
Country:
Rwanda
Category:
Practice
Keywords:
agriculture
,
food
,
enterprises
,
markets
,
capacity building
Language:
eng
Organization:
SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation
PAGE:
5
Place:
[The Hague]
Publisher:
SNV
Year:
2009
Region:
East Africa
Right:
© 2009 SNV
Subject:
Agriculture and Rural Development
Title:
A coffee cooperative triples its turnover : the case of Cocamu in Kirehe district, Rwanda