Kirezi Coffee Processing and Marketing Project
United States African Development Foundation awarded a grant of USD 235,990 to Kirezi Coffee for work in Rwanda, dated 19 February 2016.
Overview
Sector: Agriculture (Coffee production and processing).Beneficiaries: 125 members of Kirezi's coffee growers cooperative.Summary: The project funds will be used to support Kirezi's capacity to grow and process high quality coffee. Specifically, funds will be used for: an environmentally sound coffee washing station, a storage facility and solar-power equipped office, and rehabilitation of drying tables; to purchase a truck and motorcycle, pulping machine and other equipment; establish a working capital fund for cherry purchases, and to provide various management, marketing, and agricultural trainings. Funds will also be used to support the hiring of technical staff as well as other administrative expenses.
Source: United States African Development Foundation, IATI activity data via the IATI Bulk Data Service, published under Creative Commons CCZero (cc-zero, as registered on the IATI Registry) (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Read from https://bulk-data.iatistandard.org/usadf/usadf-rwanda.xml. Reshaped by All Business Africa into this record; amounts and currency are as the funder states them.