Ben Mandell in Ethiopia
Please describe what the organization/company you work with does, how it is set up and where it is located?
I worked with Sidama Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union (SCFCU) which is a coffee farming union setup by the Ethiopian government in 2001 to organize and represent 47 cooperatives and 87,000 small farmers. Our main office is located [...]
Jackie Kanja in Rwanda
Transfair USA, (TFUSA) is an organization that enables sustainable development and community empowerment by cultivating a more equitable trade environment that will benefit farmers, workers, consumers, industry and the earth.
Transfair certifies and promotes fair-trade for various commodities; in Rwanda they work with four coffee unions to build business capacity and certify them so that they [...]
Jamie Ramirez in Swaziland
Jaime has an International MBA (IMBA) from EAE Business School in Barcelona Spain. Prior to joining the MBA program he directed an IT solutions and consulting company in Lima, Peru. He also holds a BSc. in Physicis from Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia. He adds up over ten years experience in IT consulting, risk [...]
