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RWANDA SECURES OVER RWF 110 BILLION IN IFAD FUNDING TO BOOST AGRICULTURE

The Government of Rwanda has secured $78.5 million, more than Rwf110 billion, in financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
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KEY STAKEHOLDERS DEVISE PRIVATE SECTOR-LED APPROACH FOR LOCAL SEED PRODUCTION

On January 23, 2020, key stakeholders in agriculture held a National High Level Roundtable meeting that was meant to initiate a public private…

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RICE FARMERS IN GISAGARA DISTRICT GET COMPENSATION FOR LOSS CAUSED BY FLOODS

On January 16, 2020, three rice cooperatives in Gisagara District, who had insured their crops during the agriculture season 2020A, received…

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AGRICULTURE STAKEHOLDERS DEVISE WAYS TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE EXTENSION SERVICES

On December 18, 2019, about 100 key stakeholders in Rwanda’s agriculture extension met in Kigali to discuss ways on how harmonize the delivery of…

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DRWANDA LAUNCHES DIGITAL PLATFORM TO BRING AGRICULTURAL SERVICES CLOSER TO FARMERS

The Ministry for Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of United nations (FAO-Rwanda)…

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VETERINARIANS URGED TO UPHOLD PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AS THEY ATTEND THE 1ST ANNUAL VETERINARY SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE

Rwanda’s veterinarians and animal scientists have been urged to uphold their professional ethics and play key role in transforming the country’s…

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RWANDA HOSTS THE 8TH SESSION OF THE AFRICAN RISK CAPACITY AGENCY CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES

On November 28, 2019, about 100 delegates from 33 African Union countries met in Kigali to attend the 8th Session of the African Risk Capacity Agency…

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RWANDA COMMITTED TO DRIVE AGRICULTURE TRANSFORMATION AS IT BECOMES HOME COUNTRY OF THE AFRICAN GREEN REVOLUTION FORUM

The Government of Rwanda is fully committed to drive a comprehensive agricultural transformation in Rwanda and beyond. The commitment was reiterated…

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AGRONOMISTS AND VETERINARIANS URGED TO FAST-TRACK RWANDA’S AGRICULTURE TRANSFORMATION

Staff members from the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, affiliated agencies, agronomists and veterinarians from across the country have…

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RWANDA READY TO HOST THE GLOBAL FOOD INNOVATION SUMMIT IN 2020

Seeds & Chips in partnership with Government of Rwanda will host the Global Food Innovation Summit (GFIS) for Africa in November 3-5, 2020. This was…

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