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Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Scientists banking on GM crop varieties to lift cassava industry

Monday, October 17, 2022
Workers sort sweet potatoes at a greenhouse in Musanze District. The centre has become a solution to the farmers who struggled to get good seeds. / Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Expert makes case for agric biotechnology

Monday, October 17, 2022
Men watering gardens to boost productivity. FAO officials say Social protection has a critical role to play in boosting productivity, improving food and nutrition security. All photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
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My children will never be malnourished again – FAO beneficiary

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Juliette Yaramba in her vegetable field in Rulindo District. / FAOTeopista Mutesi

Youth Connekt: Agriculture on the agenda!

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Community-based savings groups are one of the several interventions promoted by the UNICEF to empower families to be self-reliant and thus provide a safe environment for children. Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
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How UNICEF is using innovation to take social protection to vulnerable families

Friday, September 23, 2022
Ignite Power Rwanda Ltd technician explaining to the beneficiaries of Uhira Wunguke (Irrigate to Win) Project how Sunlight pumps work. Courtesy
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How EUCORD transformed livelihoods in drought-prone Eastern Province

Friday, September 16, 2022
Workers load some of the imported food commodities for upcountry trading at Kigali Business District. / File
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Crisis ‘wakes Africa up’ to cut food import reliance

Monday, September 12, 2022
AGR Officials and delegates pose for a group photo at conclusion of the 12th Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali on September 9. Dan Nsengiyumva
Africa

AGRF calls for $200bn funding for resilient food systems in Africa

Friday, September 09, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
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Business

Cassava peels offer alternative for local animal feeds industry

Monday, September 05, 2022
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We need bold actions to boost food security in Africa- AGRF Acting Managing Director

Friday, September 02, 2022
Community members construct terraces to fight erosion and turn soil fertile.
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How WFP is tackling poverty, food insecurity

Friday, August 26, 2022