• Sector Association

Global Coffee Platform

The Global Coffee Platform is a multi-stakeholder membership association of coffee producers, trade, roasters, retailers, sustainability standards and civil society, governments and donors, united under a common vision to work collectively towards a thriving, sustainable coffee sector for generations to come. GCP Members believe that sustainability is a shared responsibility and seeks to enhance farmers' prosperity with profitability of coffee production, improved livelihoods and well-being, and conservation of nature. Together with its Members and Country Platforms in coffee- producing countries, GCP works on increasing demand and supply of sustainably produced coffee in order to ensure diversity and the viability of the coffee sector.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature

Organization Programs

Indonesia: National Sustainability Curriculum and Good Agricultural Practice Manual for Robusta and Arabica (NSC-R and NSC-A) adoption and scaling

Vietnam: National Sustainability Curriculum -Vietnam, GCP Collective Action Initiative - Responsible Use of Agro-inputs in Vietnam

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture

  • Services

    • Conduct research on the sector to disseminate publicly (such as an entrepreneurship research report)
    • Host events for entrepreneurs or entrepreneur support intermediaries

  • Nonfinancial Services

    • Capacity development services
    • Market linkages
    • Investment linkages

  • Capacity development services

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Performance or impact measurement and management support
    • Value/supply chain development
    • Talent development/HR (including leadership)
    • Operations and technology development or adoption

  • Market linkages services

    • Access to new markets/customers
    • Meeting product standards
    • Access to materials

  • Investment linkages services

    • Access to information/research

  • Program online

    • Primarily in-person

  • Focus Tech

    • No

  • Focus Population

    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Base of the pyramid population
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Minority or disadvantaged populations
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