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Women in Coffee: The Hands Behind Every Harvest

Across the Rutasoka value chain, women bring skill, precision, and dedication to every stage of coffee production. Their stories offer a closer look at the people behind the harvest and the traditions that connect coffee, community, and culture.

Our Next Chapter Begins in Minova

Rutasoka is expanding its work at origin in Minova, DRC. The initiative brings together nursery development, farmer training, and community engagement to support coffee-growing families while strengthening local capacity and creating opportunities that extend beyond the farm.

Seeds of Tomorrow: Our 2025 Sustainability Report is OUT!

Our 2025 sustainability report is built around what was actually measured. A paper trail that holds us accountable and gives us the data to make better decisions in 2026.

The Power of Fair Trade Practices

Fair trade practices have emerged as a powerful force for positive change in the global economy. By prioritizing fairness, sustainability, and social justice, fair trade practices foster a mutually beneficial relationship between consumers and producers, while challenging exploitation.

Empowering a woman is empowering humanity

Delictable foods was founded by Sempeyo Kudate, based in Nairobi, Kenya and it's wholly women owned and has endeavored to work with women as a company policy. 90% of their workforce is women from different ages and walks of life.

Africa Day 2022

We hope you had a wonderful Easter in happy circumstances, and what a joy it was that the bunny brought some sunshine in his Easter eggs - now we're keeping our fingers crossed that the warmth is here to stay...

Together we have saved lives

Already in Rutasoka's earliest stages, it was clear that we had made it possible for a clinic with a focus on maternity care...

For the women of the world

I samband med internationella kvinnodagen kommer vi på Rutasoka erbjuda fri sjukvård och fria förlossningar på tre vårdinrättningar i östra Kongo under mars-månad. Med syfte att poängtera vår ståndpunkt i frågan om en mer jämställd värld...

Rutasoka starts pilot project – planting banana plants on coffee plantations

In eastern and central Africa, rising temperatures are having a major impact on coffee cultivation, among other things...

Together against maternal mortality

The Democratic Republic of Congo tops the list of maternal mortality rates in the world, with 473 deaths per 100,000 births.

The coffee maker Kavira

”I want to develop the plantation, so that I can hand it over to my children and grandchildren.” – Kavira.

Mom Natasha

Christmas is fast approaching and wish lists are being written with great enthusiasm. The newspapers write about this year's Christmas presents, about the best bargains and the shop windows are filled with presents, offers and tempting Christmas decorations. At home on the fridge, the children have started to put up their wish lists and I'm rushing around to fill this year's Advent calendars.
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