Burundi

CQI Projects

COMPETE

Year: 2009
Funding Entity:
USAID
Prime Implementer:
  Chemonics
Activity Title:
Q Grader & ToH

Year: 2010

Funding Entity: USAID

Prime Implementer:  Chemonics

Activity Title: Q Grader Training and Taste of Harvest 

Year: 2011

Funding Entity: USAID

Prime Implementer:  Chemonics

Activity Title: Q Grader Course

Year: 2012

Funding Entity: USAID

Prime Implementer:  Chemonics

Activity Title: Q Grader and ToH

Q Program

Year: 2014

Funding Entity: INTERCAFE

Prime Implementer:  CQI

Activity Title: Q Course & Calibrations

UNIDO Burundi

Year: 2016

Funding Entity: UNIDO

Prime Implementer:  CQI

Activity Title: Assessment of the Coffee Value Chain Regulation Authority

Year: 2018

Funding Entity: UNIDO

Prime Implementer:  CQI

Activity Title:

  • AFRIC Lab Development
  • Revision of Coffee Standards
  • Pre Q at AFRIC Lab & f/u for previous assignment

Twin

Year: 2018

Funding Entity: Twin Cooperatives

Prime Implementer:  CQI

Activity Title: Cupper Training, Lab Assessment & Recommendations

MARKUP

Year: 2020

Funding Entity: ITC

Prime Implementer:  ITC

Activity Title: PE Course

QP Program

Year: 2020

Funding Entity: StoneX

Prime Implementer:  CQI

Activity Title: PE Course

Burundi BCI

Year: 2023

Funding Entity: USDA

Prime Implementer: TechnoServe

Activity Title:

  • CQI Educational Materials Translations
  • Intro Cupper Series (Arabica)

Year: 2024

Funding Entity: USDA

Prime Implementer: TechnoServe

Activity Title:

  • Q Cupping Essentials
  • Q Arabica Combo
  • Introductory Cupping Series
  • BBCI Q Cupping Essentials
  • Burundi BCI Phase 2 Study Sessions

Year: 2025

Funding Entity: USDA

Prime Implementer: TechnoServe

Activity Title: Q Arabica Combo

CQI began work in Burundi in 2009, collaborating with USAID’s East African Competitiveness and Trade Expansion (COMPETE) program to expand quality evaluation activities, collaborate and support the African Fine Coffees Association (AFCA) and develop competitive strategies for Fine Robusta coffee.

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