Our Partners
Our success is built on the strong relationships we have with our valued partners.
Progresso Foundation
At United Organic Coffee Growers Ltd, we are proud to partner with Progreso Foundation. Progreso has been instrumental in our growth, providing essential training and support to our farmers, assisting with our initial Fairtrade and Organic certification fees, and supplying critical inputs like wet processing equipment. Their commitment to our mission has significantly enhanced our production capabilities and ensured we meet the highest quality standards.
Peace Corps
We are grateful to partner with Peace Corps. Their contributions have been invaluable in building the capacity of our farmers and facilitating income-generating activities. Through their support, our farmers have gained essential skills and resources to improve their livelihoods and practice sustainable agriculture. The Peace Corps’ dedication to empowering our community has significantly bolstered our efforts towards sustainable development and enhanced the overall well-being of our farming families.
Rabobank
We are proud to have partnered with Rabobank. As a key financial institution, Rabobank has been instrumental in supporting United Organic Coffee Growers Ltd by providing crucial financing and facilitating the export of our coffee. Their financial expertise and commitment to sustainable agriculture have enabled us to expand our operations and reach international markets. Rabobank’s support has been vital in helping us achieve our goals and ensure the prosperity of our farmers and community.
Root Capital
Root Capital plays a crucial role in supporting United Organic Coffee Growers Ltd by providing essential financing and facilitating the procurement and export of our coffee. Their dedication to empowering agricultural enterprises has enabled us to grow our operations and reach global markets. Root Capital’s financial support and expertise have been invaluable in helping us achieve sustainable growth and ensuring the well-being of our farmers and community.
NOGAMU
We are honored to partner with NOGAMU. The National Organic Agricultural Movement of Uganda (NOGAMU) has been pivotal in our journey, providing comprehensive training on organic farming practices and internal control systems. Their support has helped us achieve and maintain our organic certifications, ensuring the highest standards for our products. NOGAMU’s expertise and dedication to organic agriculture have significantly contributed to the sustainability and success of our farming operations.
UCDA
We acknowledge the vital role of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) as the key regulatory body overseeing the coffee industry in Uganda. UCDA ensures adherence to industry standards, supports market development, and promotes coffee quality. Their regulatory oversight is essential in maintaining the integrity of our operations and the overall health of the coffee sector. We appreciate their role in guiding and shaping the industry to foster sustainable growth and quality.
Our Certifying Bodies
CERES has been essential in providing our Organic Certification, ensuring that our farming practices meet the highest standards of organic agriculture. Their rigorous certification process has validated our commitment to sustainability and quality, allowing us to offer Organic Arabica coffee. CERES's support plays a crucial role in upholding the integrity of our products and advancing our mission of sustainable farming.
FLOCERT has been instrumental in providing our Fairtrade certification, validating our commitment to Fairtrade practices and ethical standards. Their rigorous certification process ensures that our products meet the highest standards for Fairtrade, supporting both the sustainability of our farming practices and the well-being of our community. FLOCERT’s support is vital in helping us maintain transparency, participation and democracy in our operations.
Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you! For inquiries, reach out to Mr. Samba Musawale Alex at 0782244742 or via email at unitedorgcoffee@gmail.com. Visit us at Bunamakongo Village, Buyobo Sub County, Budadiri West Constituency, Sironko District, Uganda.