COFFEE A CUP is a specialty coffee growers’ cooperative. Invites you to be part of the launch of the 4 Key projects scheduled for August 3, 2015 at Cricket Ground Mbale starting at 9:00am

1. COFFEE A CUP
COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.
Plot 12 House 155 Church Road Mbale, P.O. Box 206 Bududa, Mbale
Email: coffeeacup@gmail.com Website: www.coffeeacup.org
Tel: +256 785240922/771 619 961/ 778734007
The Uganda Coffee Fraternity
Mr./Mrs./Ms ……………………………………………………………
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: INVITATION TO A PROGRAMME LAUNCH AND CELEBRATIONS
Community Organized Farmers from Elgon Escarpment Arabica Coffee Uganda programme
(COFFEE A CUP) is a specialty coffee growers’ cooperative that was founded in 2007 and
registered under section 6(1) of the Cooperatives Act, Cap 112. We are Fairtrade certified and a
4C member currently undergoing verification for Rainforest Alliance Certification. With a
membership base of over 4000 certified farmers, our network extends throughout the Elgon
zone covering the districts of Mbale, Manafwa, Bududa, Sironko, Bulambuli and Kapchorwa.
The purpose of this letter is to invite you to be part of the launch of the following projects
scheduled for August 3, 2015 at Cricket Ground Mbale starting at 9:00am.
 13,000 household Clean Energy improved Cook Stove project,
 2 million coffee cups domestic consumption and quality control project
 Celebrating the 2015 winner Excellency AWARD to coffee A Cup by Specialty Coffee
Association of Europe (SCAE) 2015 Sustainability Award category
 Piloting a farmers life insurance project to 200 coffee a cup members in the region
 Presentation from winning 2015 Rabo Battle team from Rabobank foundation
Netherlands
The programme for the event has been attached for your information.
Please confirm your participation by July 31, 2015 through projects@coffeeacup.org or
0784822741
We look forward to seeing you.
Sincerely,
MATHIAS NABUTELE

2. PROGRAM FOR COFFEE A CUP LAUNCHING AND ACTIVITIES
Arrival of guests 8:00am-8:29am
Registration 8:30am-8:45am
Marching 8:46am-9:50am
National Anthem 9:51am-10:00am
Prayer 10:01-10:05am
Welcome remarks 10:06am-10:30am
Performances 10:31am-10:51am
Speech by Coffee A Cup Chairman 10:52am-11:17am
Speech by Andreas GLC 11:17am-11:22am
Presenting the trophy (Award) 11:23am-11:30am
Music interlude 11:31am-11:35m
Speech by LC V Mbale 11:36am-11:46am
Speech by ILF 11:47pm-12:07pm
Speech by UCB/ICSEA 12:08pm-12:18pm
Proclimate/Progresso representative 12:19pm-12:39pm
Winners of the Rabo battle 12:40pm-1:10pm
Launching Clean Energy project 1:11pm-1:16pm
Music interlude 1:17pm-1:20pm
Performances 1:21pm-1:30pm
Manager Mobile Coffee 1:31pm-1:40pm
Managing Director -UCDA 1:41pm-2:00pm
Launching Mobile coffee project 2:01pm-2:11pm
Round of coffee 2:12pm-2:30pm
Bima health insurance 2:31pm-2:48pm
Launch insurance 2:49pm-2:59pm
Speech by chief guest (Minister of Natural Resources) 3:00pm-3:30pm
Bamasaaba Cultural leader 3:31pm-3:41pm
Performances /Refreshments 3:42pm-3:50pm
Closing remarks Mr. Mathias Nabutele 3:51pm-3:55pm
Departure 3:56pm