Corporate Social Responsibility.

CSR.

Kerchanshe believes in being socially responsible. We believe in giving back, and contributing to the community that we live in. That's engraved in our DNA.

We engage with the community through our NGO, Buna Qela. Buna Qela is a Charity Association is a local, non-political, non-religious, and not-for profit civil society organization, first licensed and registered in June 2017 and re-registered in July 2019 by the Agency for Civil Society Organizations of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopian (Registration Number 3804), as per the new Civil Society law (Proc. 1113/2019). Buna Qela was established by the owners and staff members of Kerchanshe Trading PLC, which the leading coffee-producing and exporting company in Ethiopia.

Since its establishment, Buna Qela has implemented a number social development and coffee improvement projects. The main ones include social development projects like clean water supply, electric supply, construction of access road, construction of primary schools, construction clinics (human and veterinary), construction of farmers training center and construction of church; and coffee improvement activities like distribution of quality coffee seedlings, stumping, pruning, compost and training on quality and requirements of different certification standards.

Visit our website at https://www.bunaqela.org/