Kenneth Bariyge

East Africa Director

Kenneth Barigye is a nonprofit director turned coffee farmer and advocate. He has 15 years of community impact investment and development experience, ten of which are at the senior level of managing international NGO and impact investment operations in Uganda. Kenneth has been in the coffee sector since 2014, finding a passion in utilizing excellence of product as a platform for change for the Ugandan people. His work in the coffee sector has been focused on decommodifying coffee exports by providing roasters with high end specialty coffees typically unseen from Uganda.

Kenneth has an MBA, MA in Development Studies, 2 Post Graduate Diplomas in Advocacy and Lobbying, and Organizational Development, and a BA in Development Studies