JNP Coffee was founded in 2012 by native Burundian Jeanine Niyonzima-Aroian to bring Burundi’s distinctive specialty coffee to global markets and lift her people out of poverty. Social impact and sustainability remain at the heart of JNP Coffee’s mission.

JNP Coffee shares its success with its farmer partners by promoting quality and ensuring sustainability in their communities where these exceptional coffees are sourced. Through strategic partnerships, the company empowers Women coffee farmers through education on high-quality coffee production, leadership, and financial literacy skills.
All coffee producers with sustainable production training to qualify for global certification programs.

Youth with skills required to participate in the growing regional coffee economy.
As a producer, exporter, and importer, JNP Coffee works with more than 18,000 farmers at origin — including owners of the first women-built and -owned wet mill in Burundi, financed through earnings from their sales to JNP Coffee.

Read more about JNP Coffee’s ongoing impact projects, developed to ensure the highest-quality coffee attracts international customers while supporting coffee producers’ ability to generate a living income.