Augustin MutijimaCountry coordinator
RIU Rwanda
RIU Rwanda
Augustin Mutijima's update
From food poverty to money in the bank in three years
22 May 2012 Winifrida Mukakigeri, 48, is a successful farmer in rural Rwimiyaga-Nyagatare, Rwanda. She has cash in the bank and big plans for the future. Just 4 years ago she struggled to feed her 11 children with the harvest from her small farming plot. "In 2006, I was always frustrated thinking of my family. We depended on subsistence farming which was unproductive" she says. Despite the constant work on her plot"... READ MORE ⇒
From food poverty to money in the bank in three years
22 May 2012 Winifrida Mukakigeri, 48, is a successful farmer in rural Rwimiyaga-Nyagatare, Rwanda. She has cash in the bank and big plans for the future. Just 4 years ago she struggled to feed her 11 children with the harvest from her small farming plot. "In 2006, I was always frustrated thinking of my family. We depended on subsistence farming which was unproductive" she says. Despite the constant work on her plot"... READ MORE ⇒
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News
2 March 2011
FIPS-Africa cross-fertilizes ideas with other RIU-backed programmes 21 February 2011
Term starts for 100 more cassava Farmers Field School participants: one million cuttings distributed 18 February 2011
RIU-backed farmers and the banking sector 11 February 2011
New early-maturing maize variety championed by RIU Rwanda 13 January 2011
40% of warrantage pilot participants are women 19 December 2010
Rwanda warrantage pilot takes off 17 December 2010
DCR explores RIU Rwanda-backed warrantage model 14 December 2010
World Food Programme - 825 tonne contract boosts Rwanda Maize producers 5 November 2010
Fair Share of agricultural communication learning 2 November 2010
World Food Day 2010 Rwanda: Minister endorses RIU-backed warrantage scheme 29 September 2010
Warrantage: the solution to "pure exploitation"
FIPS-Africa cross-fertilizes ideas with other RIU-backed programmes 21 February 2011
Term starts for 100 more cassava Farmers Field School participants: one million cuttings distributed 18 February 2011
RIU-backed farmers and the banking sector 11 February 2011
New early-maturing maize variety championed by RIU Rwanda 13 January 2011
40% of warrantage pilot participants are women 19 December 2010
Rwanda warrantage pilot takes off 17 December 2010
DCR explores RIU Rwanda-backed warrantage model 14 December 2010
World Food Programme - 825 tonne contract boosts Rwanda Maize producers 5 November 2010
Fair Share of agricultural communication learning 2 November 2010
World Food Day 2010 Rwanda: Minister endorses RIU-backed warrantage scheme 29 September 2010
Warrantage: the solution to "pure exploitation"
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RIU Rwanda country coordinator
Augustin Mutijima
augustin.mutijima@researchintouse.com
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RIU Rwanda country coordinator
Augustin Mutijima
augustin.mutijima@researchintouse.com
All RIU Rwanda contacts
RIU Rwanda shares the learning from its warrantage, cassava and potato programmes... Read more
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