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Coffee roaster Kua gets ready for exciting new opportunities using Unleashed

Unleashed

We source speciality coffee from Mount Elgon in Uganda, making sure our farmers and their families are paid a fair wage. Our supply chain spans two continents: we source from Uganda, roast our beans in Sydney, and deliver to customers and workplaces, and collect the waste. Kua Coffee is not your typical coffee business.

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World Food Programme’s Humanitarian Supply Chains

SCM Research

This year, the program was held at the University of Dar es Salaam and the National Institute of Transport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, as well as at Makerere University Business School in Kampala, Uganda. A new report, recently published by the World Food Programme (WFP) , gives a good real-life overview of humanitarian logistics.

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Emirates SkyCargo delivers massive load to Uganda

Logistics Middle East

Emirates SkyCargo has flown machinery and steel parts to Uganda via Dubai for a new bridge being built across the Nile River in Uganda.

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Railway Talks With China Terminated as Uganda Turns to Turkey

Supply Chain Brain

Uganda’s decision to cancel the contract with China Harbour Engineering Company may help it consider an alternative route through its southern neighbor Tanzania.

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See How Vivienne Westwood, Karen Walker, Mimco and sass & bide support artisans in East AFrica: introducing Ethical Fashion Initiative + Sourcemap

Sourcemap

We're proud to have been selected by the Ethical Fashion Initiative (Motto: Not Charity - Just Work) as the software for RISEmap: an online traceability platform highlighting the brands who support artisans in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia through their supply chains.

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The transparent gift guide: 8 purchases with a purpose

Provenance

the foothills of Uganda. See the craftsmanship that goes into their shoes. Nomad Tribe Store. Stylish new garments created. from waste denim in Guatemala. Learn how they do this. Carico Cafe. Coffee direct from smallholders in. Explore their bean to barista process. Greensand Ridge Distillery. Spirits made from surplus food waste in the UK.

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Pharma Trend: Companies are Waiving Drug Patents in Developing Countries

Elementum

Uganda, Cambodia, and Rwanda have already started developing their own pharmaceutical industries, with the help of investments from drug companies in developed countries. Uganda is also one of the countries lobbying for a permanent waiver for Least-Developed Countries (LDCs), until they are no longer considered “least-developed”.

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