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Orang Utan Coffee: Gender Impact Story

Women’s empowerment is a key objective of development policy (Alkire et al. 2012). Women’s full participation in public, economic and political life is recognized as necessary condition for gender equity and justice, as well as a driver of broad-based development…

Green coffee quality

Evaluation of green coffee grade 1 Arabica With a sample of 350g a physical analysis starts as follows: First the humidity and density of the coffee is measured, the humidity of imported green coffee is meant to be between 10-12%.…

Orang Utan Coffee Podcast

Kontra Coffee and Orang Utan Coffee – listen to the story of this success! We met Kurt Dalsgaard in Copenhagen and talked with him about his career in specialty coffee and how Kontra Coffee has grown the Orang Utan Coffee…

MARABANS COFFEE & TEA

We are pleased to introduce you to our newest Orang Utan Coffee partner: MARARBANS. Founded in Can Picafort, Mallorca, MARABANS COFFEE & TEA has always stood for the Mediterranean lifestyle. Their aim is to transform an everyday event into a…

Pak Rusli (Mekar Indah)

After a long time, finally in October this year, a trip to Sumatra took place, and Regina was able to have a few conversations with the farmers. You can read the first of three here. Chairman of the Growers’ Group Mekar Indah.…

Almalomb from Hungary

May we introduce our latest Orang Utan Coffee Roaster member from Hungary Almalomb. Almalomb is a 18th century water mill, it is a family heritage. The old mill is no longer functional, it is turned into Almalomb Culinary Retreat &…

We introduce: Yenni – Agronomist

We introduce: Yenni is our OUC – agronomist, who has supported the Orang Utan Coffee project since day one. With more than 14 years of experience managing crop production, soil control and soil management to maximize plant nutrients and soil…

Sustainable Development Goals

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development…

A day with Dr. Citrakasih Nente

We would like to introduce Dr. Citra, she is the SOCP Head of Ex-Situ Conservation. She tells us about her career and how her everyday life works. Hello Dr. Citra, nice to meet you and thank you for your time. Please, tell…