Category: FOOD SYSTEMS

MUHABURA, the first maize seed gazetted in the Official...

Nsengiyumva François is an agribusiness investor in Rwanda who says that fear of investing in agriculture is a mindset that must c...

AGRA URGES GLOBAL LEADERS TO TREAT HUNGER AS A SYSTEMIC...

Ahead of Davos 2026, AGRA underscores that climate pressures, geopolitical disruptions, and fragile food systems are increasingly ...

AFCON 2025: Football, Agriculture, and the Race to Afri...

On a warm evening in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations championships in Morocco, a teenager from Comoros stood on the same pitch a...

Rwanda’s rural youth transform chilli farming into jobs...

In Rwamagana District, a new generation of young farmers is reshaping the future of agriculture. What began as small informal gath...

From Avoiding Agriculture to Shaping Its Future Through...

She grew up surrounded by rice fields yet dreamed of becoming anything but a farmer. But life had other plans. Today, Bisenge Mico...

From Small Plot to Agribusiness: How an AGRA-Supported ...

What began as small-scale pepper farming for 35-year-old Ruhumuriza Jean Paul, a farmer from Mwurire Sector in Rwamagana District,...

Government of Rwanda bets on private veterinarians to i...

On 12 December 2025, the Government of Rwanda, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) in partnership w...

How Tresor Gashonga turned a farmer’s loss into a thriv...

From a farmer’s unsold 10 tons of chili to one of Rwanda’s fastest-growing food brands, the story of Tresor Gashonga and Incuti Fo...

Youth show how NSYEAS can create jobs – The journey of ...

As Rwanda rolls out the National Strategy for Youth Employment in Agri-Food Systems (NSYEAS) a strategy designed to create jobs an...

Rwanda launches National Strategy for Youth Employment ...

Kigali, Tuesday 25 November 2025- On the second day of the Youth Forward for Agrifood Systems Transformation Forum (Youth FAST), R...

Rwanda Launches First YouthFAST Forum as Young Innovato...

On the November 24, 2025, At the Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda officially opened the first-ever Youth Forward for Agrifood Syst...

The Role of YouthConnekt, AGRA, Profemmes and RYAF in D...

There are people who do not wait for opportunities to come their way they create them. They are the kind of people who see a small...