Coffee Farmer: Patience Ninsiima

Country

Uganda

Key focus areas

Boost youth employment

Connect farmers to markets

Empower women

Patience Ninsiima, coffee farmer and treasurer of the Rugyeyo Organic Farmers Cooperative Society, from the Kanungu District in Uganda.

Patience Ninsiima, a coffee farmer, teacher, and mother of four from the Kanungu District in western Uganda, balances family life with running an expanding coffee farm business. She is also a community leader, serving as treasurer of the Rugyeyo Organic Farmers Cooperative Society and helping guide local farmers toward a stronger future.

Discover more about her story here: Patience Ninsiima’s story.

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