{"id":23582,"date":"2026-07-15T09:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T08:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/?page_id=23582"},"modified":"2026-08-19T13:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:15:34","slug":"var-grundare_2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/en\/var-grundare_2\/","title":{"rendered":"Our founder_2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"23582\" class=\"elementor elementor-23582\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5411082 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5411082\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10f3809 elementor--h-position-left elementor--v-position-middle elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"10f3809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8829b2e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8829b2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b979c e-grid e-con-full elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9b979c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-023e60c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"023e60c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19764\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048.png 787w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SEB_entreprenor_048-600x403.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c4a7f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c4a7f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bdd56a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0bdd56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A commitment that existed from the beginning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f4a9e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f4a9e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rebu Burubwa grew up in South Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where coffee has long been a part of everyday life and an important source of income for local communities.<\/p><p>After political unrest forced him and his family to seek refuge in Sweden in 2007, he built a new life, while maintaining a close connection to his roots and the people back home.<\/p><p>His experiences from East Africa and Sweden shaped a clear conviction: long-term opportunities can be created through quality, responsible trade and people working together.<\/p><p>That conviction became the foundation for Rutasoka \u2013 a company that connects coffee producers and cooperatives in East Africa with our roastery, distribution partners, workplaces and customers in Sweden through a transparent value chain built on trust, quality and long-term relationships.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b2e9d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b2e9d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3e75f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3e75f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From belief to action<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f87751f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f87751f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Long before Rutasoka was founded, Rebu had a strong commitment to creating opportunities in the communities that shaped him.<\/p><p>Seeing the challenges in his hometown of Uvira, he decided to take action. In 2017, he founded a women&#039;s clinic to improve access to maternal health care and safer childbirth.<br \/>Today, that same commitment guides Rutasoka. Through trade, close collaboration and continued investment, we work with our partners to strengthen livelihoods and create value that can grow over time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b83811e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b83811e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/en\/var-hallbarhet_2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore our value creation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-20875\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01.webp 900w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01-300x191.webp 300w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01-768x489.webp 768w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruta-founder-01-600x382.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2d285 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b2d285\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1597fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1597fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our first initiative The Women&#039;s Clinic in Uvira<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbf67e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbf67e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Women&#039;s Clinic was founded to improve access to maternal healthcare and provide women with a safer environment during pregnancy and childbirth.<br \/><br \/>The clinic has also created local jobs and strengthened healthcare capacity by supporting the staff who provide essential care in the community.<br \/><br \/>It was Rutasoka&#039;s first initiative and helped shape a way of working that today encompasses coffee, responsible trade and collaboration throughout our entire value chain.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9240198 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9240198\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf1a73 e-grid e-con-full elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0cf1a73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fc2f6f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fc2f6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97371bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97371bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hope and faith in the future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e39254 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e39254\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The women&#039;s clinic has become a source of security for families in Uvira.<br \/><br \/>By creating jobs, supporting local healthcare professionals and strengthening healthcare capacity, the clinic contributes to a society where more people can participate and build a stronger future.<br \/><br \/>The experience continues to influence how Rutasoka works today: together with local partners, with a long-term perspective and a shared commitment to development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784f2dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"784f2dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/opt-ruta-founder-02.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-20876\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/opt-ruta-founder-02.webp 900w, 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From dream to reality<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3124495 elementor-hidden-mobile e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3124495\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a25a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90a25a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96a4a9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96a4a9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2007 a new beginning<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbad3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbad3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rebu is starting a new life in Sweden and brings with him a commitment to creating long-term opportunities through trade and joint development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37e98d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d37e98d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324d1e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"324d1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2018\u20132023 we build the value chain together<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a6f52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89a6f52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Partnerships grow from producers and cooperatives in the countries of origin to our roastery, distribution partners, workplaces and customers throughout Sweden.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-745578a e-grid elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"745578a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f85e62f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f85e62f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81e6fa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81e6fa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2007 a new beginning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d81225 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d81225\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rebu is starting a new life in Sweden and brings with him a commitment to creating long-term opportunities through trade and joint development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec1df46 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec1df46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc6b87d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc6b87d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2018\u20132023 we build the value chain together<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34080a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f34080a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Partnerships grow from producers and cooperatives in the countries of origin to our roastery, distribution partners, workplaces and customers throughout Sweden.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5533188 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5533188\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29249b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29249b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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