When the Competitive African Rice Initiative in East Africa (CARI-EA) Project was started three years ago, it was implemented in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania with the aim of enabling locally produced rice in East Africa…
The Good Food for Cities (GF4Cs) Project, which seeks among other things, to contribute 20 percent increase in income and job creation for 2,000 smallholder producers of health, sustainable, and nutritious (HSN) foods in Rubavu…
For those people who are put off meat consumption by its toughness or just the appearance that is not appealing to them, the powder form of this animal source of protein could be the way…
Youth under R-YES project being implemented by Kilimo Trust Rwanda with funding from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) have expressed high hopes for a…
Grace Nyiramboneyehose started a small poultry farming business with 50 chickens in 2018, but lost 20 of them because of lack of poultry farming skills.Â
The Vice President of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has commended Rwanda for setting up agriculture value chain structures that promote agribusiness models and create jobs.
Dominik Ziller, the Vice President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has commended the idea of employing ‘plenty of youth’ with speech and hearing impairment, which is part of the youth employment creation…
Rice farmers. Yobe Okello and Patrick are not wasting the crops’ by-products. Rather than throw away the rice by-products, the farmers have invented a new technology to reduce waste, recycle and reuse the rice wastes.…
Researchers say they are making rice farming in East Africa more sustainable by promoting the adoption of innovations such as recycled crop by-products, improving food security in the region.
The Rural Youth Employment Support (R -YES) project has embarked on tackling youth unemployment in Rwanda through making agribusiness the gateway for youth jobs.
According to the Labour Force Survey Annual Report 2020 by the National…
At Pap Onditi Shopping Center Nyakach, Kisumu County, 45-year-old Benta Akinyi is carrying a heap of load on her head that looks light in weight.
It looks like unpacked grass for animal feeds but moving…
A security guard opens the heavy metal gate to allow in a three-wheeler (tuktuk) at the premises located a short distance from the Kisumu-Nairobi Road in Nyamware, Kisumu County.
The three-wheeler is loaded with a…