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Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #9

Written By David Didier - March 07 2021

Mighty Peace Coffee grew out of a love of coffee and respect for people and the planet. They believe a company that prioritizes love of humanity, the health of the planet, and service to communities will transform the industry and world, leaving a legacy we can be proud of.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #8

Written By David Didier - March 06 2021

Mighty Peace Coffee beans are picked and sorted by cooperative members from the African Great Lakes Region to the United States Great Lakes Region creating the #GreatLakesConnection. Their mission is to provide coffee connoisseurs, specialty enthusiasts, and ethical businesses with the highest quality coffee, while sharing the stories of Congolese friends and partners to inspire, educate, and end poverty, injustice, and conflict worldwide.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #7

Written By David Didier - March 05 2021

Umoja coffee is grown on volcanic soil at an altitude of over 1,800 meters between Lake Kivu and the Mitumba mountain range. The region's rich tradition of specialty coffee, which has produced some of the finest coffee on the planet, has been preserved - now becoming the industry’s best kept ‘secret’.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #6

Written By David Didier - March 04 2021

"I use my earnings to pay my children’s school fees; four of them have finished high school and one is in the third year of nursing college." - Mr. Sengi Ndambusa

The sale of Umoja coffee has helped to improve the living conditions of its members, providing schooling, housing, jobs and reducing coffee smuggling on Lake Kivu, while promoting gender equality.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #5

Written By David Didier - March 03 2021

The journey starts with the desire to make a difference in the world. As a leader in "Seed-to-table" specialty coffee, Mighty Peace works closely with cooperatives in the DRC to bring dazzling Arabica to roasters and importers across North America. They set out to lead an economic transformation rooted in community and capacity-building, fueled by the 4th wave of global coffee consumption - a $100B industry.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #4

Written By David Didier - March 02 2021

Conflict has plagued the DRC for decades. Intense competition for control over mining areas led to the proliferation of armed rebel groups in the 90s. Armed groups committed acts of unspeakable violence to destroy the very fabric of a community. The effects of this ongoing war reach every corner of the beautiful Congo, and yet many communities are coming together as one to plant the path towards a brighter, safer future.

Mighty Peace Coffee - Umoja Series #3

Written By David Didier - February 28 2021

Umoja "Solidarity" farmers produce fully washed dazzling specialty coffee certified Fair Trade Organic. As members of SPP Food and Travel Experts and UTZ, we partner with dignified Congolese farmers who produce Kivu Arabica specialty coffees using various varieties, dominated by Bourbon varieties, grown on volcanic soil at an altitude of over 1,800 meters, between Lake Kivu and the Mitumba mountain range.

Hygge Coffee Company - Coffee Wife review

Written By Anna Didier - March 13 2018

Diana Messer a.k.a the Coffee Wife has been rating our Burundi roast on her blog and wrote us a review - here is the link https://coffeewife.org

While you are at it, you should check out Diana's blog! Her primary vision for the blog is to cultivate conversation with fellow coffee lovers and to provide an inspiring outlet for creativity. From one coffee lover to another: give the blog a look.

40 Hours in The Life of a Colombian Green Bean Buyer

Written By Anna Didier - April 10 2017

At the crack of dawn, I put on my boots and head out to the fields with a local farmer. I spend the day talking with farmers, slurping sancocho, staring at the misty topped mountains, and drinking the best coffee in the world.” This is what most people assume I do – and at times, this is what I do. But it is only a tiny aspect of my job.

Coffee Farming Communities Need More Than Just Direct Trade

Written By Anna Didier - October 14 2016

We thought the article did a great job highlighting a few of the issues affecting the global coffee market and its ability to be sustainable over the long term. A farmer's coffee export price affects things like their access to health care, water, housing, education, profits, farm upkeep and so much more. Long-Term Direct Trade coffee relationships are one arm of what can be helpful practices to improve livelihoods in coffee growing communities. As such, this is why we constantly search the globe for high-quality coffees that can have a positive impact in coffee-growing communities and bring them to your cup.

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