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Jean-Nepo Sibomana, a Genocide survivor, gives his testimony during the commemoration event at Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7, 2022. Photo: Courtesy
Kwibuka

Genocide survivor on fostering unity, steering path to community progress

Thursday, April 11, 2024
Residents of Kabingo village in Musebeya cell gather for a meeting
Rwanda

How Spark Microgrants' poverty alleviation approach is transforming Rwandans' lives

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
(L)Manuel Iglesias, the Country Portfolio Manager at Enabel, emphasized the positive and productive experience of collaborating with NIRDA , as the Director-General of NIRDA, Christian Sekomo Birame addresses media during a news briefing on Friday, October 27 . Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

NIRDA's Open Calls Program boosts firms' competitiveness

Saturday, October 28, 2023
Vice Mayor for Economic Development and Acting Mayor of Burera District, Jean Baptiste Nshimyimana, hands over a new smartphone to one of the farmers. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Technology

Tech for growth: Burera farmers equipped with smartphones to boost productivity

Sunday, August 20, 2023
Officials pose for a photo with the winners whose projects were incubated in the Innovate for Smart Agro-Processing Hackathon on Friday, June 23. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Five innovative projects awarded in NIRDA’s smart agro-processing hackathon

Saturday, June 24, 2023
Umutoniwase, works in her pig farm in Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District of Rwanda.
Featured

Africa Humanitarian Action: 29 years of ‘Hope away from home’

Monday, June 19, 2023
Some sheep that were distributed to poor residents in Nyange Sector ,Musanze District. File
Rwanda

Govt injects Rwf1.2 billion into modern markets for small livestock

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Some layer chickens are feed at Gikomero Poultry Farm in Gasabo District. Poultry farmers said animal feed is too expensive and continues to be a major constraint on poultry productivity. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Why pig, poultry profitability relies on low-cost feed

Friday, March 31, 2023
Thousands of dead fishes collected at Lake Muhazi after an incident through which farmers where different cooperatives grow fishes, faced a big loss due to water pollution in the lake on January 17,2021. Fish farmers are hopeful of accessing finance from banks after the government decided to add fish farming to agriculture insurance scheme.Courtesy
Business

Farmers welcome new fish farming insurance scheme

Monday, January 09, 2023
Farmers trying to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. The government is set to inject Rwf25 billion in subsidising agriculture insurance scheme in the next five years. File
Agriculture

Govt to inject Rwf25bn in agriculture insurance

Sunday, January 08, 2023
The New Times
People

It’s not ‘dirty’ business: What will get youth to take on farming?

Monday, December 05, 2022
One imported breed can weigh up to 500 kilogrammes once grown up. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Rwandan farmers bank on high-yield pig breeds from Europe

Tuesday, November 22, 2022