Barista Mtaani

Barista Mtaani is an innovative initiative by Kenya Coffee School aimed at bringing

  • Gusii Farmers Cooperative Union
  • Kipkelion District Cooperative Union
  • Meru Central Coffee Cooperative Union
  • Machakos Coffee Cooperative Union
  • Kiambu Coffee Growers Cooperative Union
  • Baringo Coffee Cooperative Union
  • Bungoma Coffee Cooperative Union
  • Mt. Elgon Coffee Farmers’ Cooperative Union
  • Meru South/Tharaka Nithi Cooperative Union
  • Murang’a Farmers’ Cooperative Union
  • Embu Coffee Cooperative Union
  • Nyeri Farmers’ Cooperative Union
  • Kirinyaga Farmers’ Cooperative Union
  • Trans Nzoia Cooperative Union
  • Uasin Gishu Cooperative Union
  • Nandi County Cooperative Union
  • Elgeiyo Marakwet Cooperative Union
  • West Pokot Cooperative Union
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Notable FCS from Kenya Cooperative Coffee Exporters (KCCE) / Shiriki Coffee Collective

These are societies affiliated with KCCE or featured as owners of Shiriki Coffee:

  • Aguthi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Baragwi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Barichu Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Chebich Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Chebkube Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Gatunyo-Kigio Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Gikanda Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Inoi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Iyego Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kabare Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kangoriaki Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Karithathi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kiama Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kibirigwi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kinogerama Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kirurumwe Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Marumi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Mikari Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Mirichi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Mugaga (likely “Mugaga” Farmers Co-operative Society)
  • Mwirua Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Ndumberi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • New Kiriti Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Othaya Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Rugi Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Rutuma Amalgamated Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Sominda (Somida?) Coffee Growers Cooperative Society
  • Tekangu Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Thika Giki Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Nyabomite Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Imbako Farmers Co-operative Society
  • Kiungani Coffee Growers Cooperative Society
  • Others like Khamulati, Muramuki, Murue, Thambana, etc.
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Other Notable Societies Mentioned in the Context of Coffee FCS

  • Ndumberi Coffee Growers Co-operative Society (established 1960, UTZ certified)
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  • Marmanet Farmers Cooperative Society (Laikipia County)
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  • Mutheka Farmers Cooperative Society (Nyeri region)
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Example of County-Level Communities (Nandi)

Selected cooperative societies that received support or are active in coffee distribution:

  • Lolminingai Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kapkiyai Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kibukwo Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kabunyeria Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kaabirer Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kirgirei Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Koimet Farmer Cooperative Society
  • South Nandi Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kemeloi Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Toretgaa Farmer Cooperative Society
  • Kimolinik Farmer Cooperative Society
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Summary Table

CategoryExample FCS / Unions
National-level cooperative unionsKiambu, Nyeri, Meru Central, Bungoma, etc. (19 affiliates)
KCCE-affiliated FCSBaragwi, Barichu, Gikanda, Ndumberi, Tekangu, Othaya, etc.
Standalone notable FCSNdumberi, Marmanet, Mutheka, among others
County-level active FCSLolminingai, Kapkiyai, Koimet, etc. (as in Nandi County)

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