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Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG
Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseSocial ImpactDevelopment Cooperation
Impact3Sustainability Goals
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About Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG
Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG is a self-managed collective based in Hamburg, Germany, dedicated to solidary and emancipatory trade. It sells filter coffee and espresso, providing support for the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico, and indigenous communities in Cauca, Colombia. The organization practices solidary trade by paying prices significantly above market and Fair-Trade levels, engaging directly with coffee farmers, and ensuring financial participation for partner movements. Internally, the collective promotes equal work organization and consensual decision-making.
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Sustainability Goals
Reduced Inequalities
Reduce North-South inequalities through solidary trade
The organization overcomes existing inequalities by paying fair prices significantly above world market levels to indigenous coffee farmers and ensuring financial participation for their political structures.
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Overcome exploitative economic structures through fair trade
Through direct relationships and prices above Fair Trade levels, Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG promotes decent work and inclusive economic growth for indigenous producers.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Strengthen indigenous communities and their political structures
The collective supports the self-determination of indigenous movements like the Zapatistas and CRIC through financial contributions and the promotion of emancipatory trade.
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Q1What is the core mission of Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG?+
The collective is dedicated to solidary and emancipatory trade, supporting the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico, and indigenous communities in Cauca, Colombia. It aims to build alternatives to prevailing exploitative labor and economic structures.
Q2How does Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG practice "solidary trade"?+
They foster durable trade relationships, pay raw coffee prices significantly above world market and Fair-Trade levels, engage directly with coffee farmers, share risks, and ensure financial participation for partner movements' political structures.
Q3How is Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG internally organized?+
It operates as a self-managed collective with a core mission of equal work organization, mutual respect, and consensual decision-making, striving for non-hierarchical structures.
Q4Where is Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG headquartered?+
The collective is based in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg, Germany, from where it coordinates its solidary trade activities.
Q5How can one apply for open positions at Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG?+
Information on current vacancies and the application process can be found via the career listings URL: https://www.aroma-zapatista.de/media/pages/blog/wir-suchen-ein-neues-kollektivmitglied/42c8e7341b-1697200770/aroma-zapatista-sucht-ein-neues-kollektivmitglied.pdf.
Q6What products does Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG offer besides coffee?+
Beyond filter coffee and espresso, their diverse range includes raw coffee, various teas, sweets, spices, soaps, books, and items from other solidarity collectives like olive oil from BeCollective and Panela from "Los Tres."
Q7Which Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Kaffeekollektiv Aroma Zapatista eG primarily support?+
The collective primarily supports SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), with a secondary focus on SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
