Through the FACE Programme, ACORD Rwanda is supporting farmers to adopt sustainable agricultural practices, strengthen their financial independence and build resilience against climate change. As…
View More How Agroecology Is Transforming Women Farmers’ Livelihoods Through Climate-Resilient AgricultureCategory: Agriculture
Rwanda Earns Nearly $10 Million From Agricultural Exports in One Week
Rwanda earned $9,940,431, equivalent to more than Rwf14 billion, from agricultural and livestock products exported between September 28 and October 2, 2026, according to the…
View More Rwanda Earns Nearly $10 Million From Agricultural Exports in One WeekRwanda, China launch Rwf70bn irrigation project
KIGALI, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — Rwanda and China have launched the groundbreaking of the Giseke Agricultural Irrigation Project, a major investment aimed at transforming agriculture,…
View More Rwanda, China launch Rwf70bn irrigation projectRwanda’s Women Take Centre Stage in Climate Resilience
As climate change continues to affect communities across Rwanda, a four-year programme has sought to strengthen the capacity of women and feminist organisations to respond…
View More Rwanda’s Women Take Centre Stage in Climate ResilienceNyagatare Has Rwanda’s Largest Cattle Population, but Milk Production Remains Low
Nyagatare District is home to the largest cattle population in Rwanda, with more than 215,000 cattle, supported by extensive grazing land and favourable conditions for…
View More Nyagatare Has Rwanda’s Largest Cattle Population, but Milk Production Remains LowIFAD, AgDevCo sign $10 million deal to boost Africa’s next generation of agribusinesses
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and AgDevCo Ventures Limited, a subsidiary of AgDevCo, have signed a…
View More IFAD, AgDevCo sign $10 million deal to boost Africa’s next generation of agribusinessesAfrica’s Agricultural Transformation Needs Faster Action, AGRA Says
Africa has made important strides towards transforming its agricultural sector over the past two decades, but progress remains too slow to deliver the productivity, higher…
View More Africa’s Agricultural Transformation Needs Faster Action, AGRA SaysKagame calls for stronger financing systems to unlock Africa’s youth entrepreneurship
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — President Paul Kagame has called for reforms to Africa’s financing systems to ensure that young people and other…
View More Kagame calls for stronger financing systems to unlock Africa’s youth entrepreneurshipUganda Aims to Turn Renewable Energy into a Growth Engine for Dairy Cooperatives
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — Uganda is seeking to change the economics of its dairy industry by bringing renewable energy, commercial finance and farmer…
View More Uganda Aims to Turn Renewable Energy into a Growth Engine for Dairy CooperativesAfrica urged to unlock livestock sector through investment, stronger value chains
KIGALI, Rwanda — Africa has been urged to increase investment in its livestock sector and strengthen value chains to reduce dependence on imported animal-source foods…
View More Africa urged to unlock livestock sector through investment, stronger value chains