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Title	A coffee cooperative triples its turnover : the case of Cocamu in Kirehe district, Rwanda
Authors	F. Sihimbiro, V. Nzayiturinka, C. Nkusi Ntaganda
Year	2009
Publisher	SNV
Place	[The Hague]
Pages	5
Series title	Case studies
Organisation	SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation
Subject	Agriculture and Rural Development
Keywords	agriculture, food, enterprises, markets, capacity building
Region	East Africa
Country	Rwanda
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.
Language	English
Category	Practice
Document type	Report
Rights	© 2009 SNV
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