Quality coffee from Eastern DRC
Family farmers in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the support of the Belgian NGO VECO, have launched an ambitious program to revive the Arabica coffee value chain, and the first encouraging results can already be clearly seen...
This project is sponsored by the International Coffee Organization and being financed by the Common Fund for Commodities, and intergovernemental financial institution established within the framework of the United Nations, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, with a co-financing contribution from the OPEC fund for International Development, based in Vienna, Austria.
Ohter co-funders of the project are CORDAID and DGD (Belgian Cooperation).
More information: www.vecordcongo.org (French) or www.veco-ngo.org