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Who we are
The Federation of Coffee Exporting Producers of Bolivia, FECAFEB was
founded the 15th of May 1991and is legally registered in
Organisational Structure
The FECAFEB comprises 30 member organizations. The directory board
consists of five members, which are democratically elected in an ordinary
general assembly for a two year term. The general assembly takes place once a
year and in addition extraordinary assemblies are called as and when necessary
to evaluate the work progress of the directory board.
Members:
FECAFEB represents 30 member
organizations (incl. pre-affiliated) which represent some 8500 Coffee producing
families. These reside in the provinces of Caranavi, North Yungas,
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FECAFEB a stable and strong organization, leader in
the Bolivian coffee culture, managing business with a broad social base that
represents and defends the interests of its members with equity always
promoting their sustainable development. |
FECAFEB contributes to the improvement of life and
living conditions of the coffee producing families, provides and facilitates
services for the complete coffee production chain in alliance with other
institutions. FECAFEB promotes the unity and integration of the coffee sector. |
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Promotion of Bolivian Organic Coffee and establishment of business
contacts for member organizations. Development of national and international markets through the offer of a
competitive product. Representation of coffee producers in national and international public
and private organizations, institutions and networks. Development of policies for a sustainable coffee sector. Promotion of coffee production and productivity, as well as support for
the cultural development of coffee producing families. Contribute to the entrepreneurial development of the coffee producing
sector. To strengthen the presence of the coffee sector in the public sector. |
Relationships and activities with various Government Ministries, Representation in the Comunidad Andina de Naciones (CAN, grupo
ad-hoc), Coordinadora Latino Americana y del Caribe de Pequeños Productores de Comercio
Justo (CLAC); Working in colaboration with other Bolivian Networks: Asociación de Organizaciones de Productores Ecológicos
de Bolivia (AOPEB) y Plataforma de Comercio Justo y Economía Solidaria Bolivia y
CIOEC Bolivia. Coffee
Production: Pilot project to improve the bolivian coffee
production with CATIE, Costa Rica; Program to implement
successional Agroforst systems with AOPEB. The Bolivian Coffee Law Proyecto
FORCAFE: to improve management skills and the running
of the small producer business trained nearly 500
members of grass roots organizations in administrative, accounting and
management skills with special attention to the demands of a fair trade
certifying system. Comercial Department was represented in international Events: Biofach 2006, SCAA
2007 Organizer of the “Taza de Comercio Justo/ Cup of Fair trade ”
2006 “Cup of Excellence” 2007 |
