BUCADEF is revolutionizing the Coffee Sector in Uganda with Big Data!
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In the highly dynamic world of coffee, the emergence of Big Data is revolutionizing the sector. The Kingdom of Buganda is a traditional Kingdom in Uganda that has recently ventured into coffee processing and trading.
On 6th April 2023, honourable Hajj Ishak Kasule Lukenge, in the capacity of the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of the Kingdom of Buganda, opened officially the Big Data platform developed by the Buganda Cultural and Development Foundation, or BUCADEF, Africa Coffee Academy, or ACA, and eProd Solutions. It marked the end of a beautiful project co-funded by the Coffee Innovation Fund under the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), and the beginning of many new opportunities for the coffee sector in Uganda.
During this period, showcased their ground-breaking Big Data Platform to their partners and sector stakeholders. “With this ground-breaking Big Data Platform, we aim to empower coffee cooperatives, such as NGOs, BUCADEF and coffee traders, Kampala Domestic Stores, or KDS by providing real-time data, transparency, and traceability. Five coffee cooperatives are read more.
