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19 June 2024
The campaign was in Karuyombe Cell, Cyotamakara Village, Ntyazo Sector, Nyanza District, Southern Province on a five-hectare mango and avocado farm. This farm, which has successfully kept mealybug infestations at minimal levels, serves as a beacon of hope, demonstrating the feasibility of managing and potentially eradicating these pests. Over the past...
The campaign was in Karuyombe Cell, Cyotamakara Village, Ntyazo Sector, Nyanza District, Southern Province on a five-hectare mango and avocado farm. This farm, which has successfully kept mealybug infestations at minimal levels, serves as a beacon of hope, demonstrating the feasibility of managing and potentially eradicating these pests. Over the past...
26 April 2024
The investment plan is rooted in the vast opportunities for the private sector in the agriculture and livestock sector, and it has the potential to benefit more than 1.4 million people and requires $501.8 million to be implemented. The plan focuses on three key value chains – tea, small livestock...
The investment plan is rooted in the vast opportunities for the private sector in the agriculture and livestock sector, and it has the potential to benefit more than 1.4 million people and requires $501.8 million to be implemented. The plan focuses on three key value chains – tea, small livestock...
02 February 2024
In a recent address at the opening session of the workshop on Joint National Situation and Surveillance System Assessments on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Use in Kigali, the FAO Country Representative, Coumba Sow, emphasized the importance of creating capacities to strengthen the national AMR surveillance system and promotion of...
In a recent address at the opening session of the workshop on Joint National Situation and Surveillance System Assessments on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Antimicrobial Use in Kigali, the FAO Country Representative, Coumba Sow, emphasized the importance of creating capacities to strengthen the national AMR surveillance system and promotion of...
07 December 2023
In a significant stride towards reinforcing the global fight against transboundary animal diseases (TADs), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) joins forces with the European Commission is implementing a transformative global project: "Support to the PPR Global Eradication Programme". This collaborative project, in the current capacity development initiative keen to...
In a significant stride towards reinforcing the global fight against transboundary animal diseases (TADs), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) joins forces with the European Commission is implementing a transformative global project: "Support to the PPR Global Eradication Programme". This collaborative project, in the current capacity development initiative keen to...
30 October 2023
As it has been the practice over the past years, Rwanda is joining the rest of the world to celebrate World Food Day. For us, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the international commemoration on 16 October is a double celebration since the date coincided with...
As it has been the practice over the past years, Rwanda is joining the rest of the world to celebrate World Food Day. For us, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the international commemoration on 16 October is a double celebration since the date coincided with...
