Youth receives Rwf100m to fight food insecurity

A young Rwandan entrepreneur last week walked home with $150,000 (about Rwf105 million), a prize money jointly awarded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative (AGI), and the World Food Prize Foundation to develop an innovative, market-based approach to addressing food security.
A busy fresh foods area of Kimironko Market in Gasabo District, Kigali. (Timothy  Kisambira)
A busy fresh foods area of Kimironko Market in Gasabo District, Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)
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