DR Congo
Farmer Stories
DRC · Active
Democratic Republic of Congo · Kivu Region
Rebuild Women's Hope
Kivu Region, Eastern DRC · Est. 2013
Founded by women who rebuilt their farms and their lives after conflict, Rebuild Women's Hope is one of the most extraordinary cooperatives we have ever partnered with.
“When the world looks away, the land still gives. We planted when others left. That is who we are.”
3,056
Members
1,480–2,000m
Altitude
71%
Women
DRC · Active
Democratic Republic of Congo · South Kivu
Muungano Cooperative
South Kivu, DRC · Est. 2009
Muungano — meaning unity in Swahili — is a model cooperative built on the principle that smallholder farmers are strongest together.
“Muungano means unity. Together we hold the land, together we share the harvest.”
4,141
Members
1,480–2,000m
Altitude
Washed
Process