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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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“AGRICULTURE IS THE FOUNDATION OF AFRICA’S PROSPERITY” -- PRESIDENT KAGAME

President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has called for action to increase agricultural productivity, which is essential for eradicating…

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RWANDA HOSTS AFRICA FOOD SECURITY LEADERSHIP DIALOGUE

From the 5th to the 6th August 2019, Rwanda is hosting the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue, a continental meeting that aims at initiating a…

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4TH STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE AGRICULTURE TRANSFORMATION PUTS GENDER MAINSTREAMING ON THE FRONT – MINISTER MUKESHIMANA

The current 4th phase of the Strategic Plan for the Agriculture Transformation (PSTA4) [2018-2024] as well as the 3 previous phases have all put…

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STAKEHOLDERS IN AGRO-INPUTS SUPPLY CHAIN TRAIN IN SMART NKUNGANIRE SYSTEM

Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) in Collaboration with Bank of Kigali and BK TecHouse is hosting a training of all agro-dealers, district and sector…

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RWANDA’S TEA SCOOPS REGIONAL BEST AWARDS

Rwanda’s tea has won five awards including the overall award at the fourth Africa Tea Convention and Exhibition that is taking place in Kampala,…

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RWANDA HOSTS THE 4TH MALABO MONTPELLIER FORUM ON DIGITALIZATION AGRICULTURE

On June 25, 2019, the Malabo Monpellier Forum brought together African ministers, country representatives and development partners in Kigali, Rwanda,…

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FARMERS CALLED UPON IMPROVING COMPETITIVENESS AS THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURE SHOW KICKS OFF IN KIGALI

On June 19, 2019, Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana Hon. Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) officially opened the 14th National…

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RWANDA HOSTS THE WORLD JERSEY CATTLE BUREAU ANNUAL MEETING AND TOUR

Rwanda is hosting the World Jersey Cattle Bureau meeting and tour, an annual event that is taking place from the 17th to 21st June 2019 in Kigali.…

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FARMERS ARE BEING SUPPORTED TO ACCESS CANS OR COOLERS TO STRENGTHEN QUALITY OF MILK

Milk production in Rwanda continues to improve. In 2014, milk production was at 648,330 MT per year, and it has increased to 816, 791MT in 2018, and…

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