Media coverage

Date	Weekly
Type	Radio
Source	Nyagatare Community Radio
Notes	Weekly radio programmes on innovation and agricultural value chain development

Date	February 2012
Type	Radio
Source	Rwanda Musanze Community Radio
Notes	Coverage participation in the Agri Financial Trade Fair organised Northern Province-Musanze District

Date	November 2011
Type	Radio
Source	Radio Rwanda
Notes	Coverage of national stakeholder workshop on the cassava value chain

Date	September 2011
Type	Television
Source	National television (RTV)
Notes	Broadcast of the launch of 2012 (A) potato season with a focus on the RIU promoted model for producing high quality basic potato seed in greenhouses There are two planting seasons in Rwanda (A) and (B).

Date	September 2011
Type	Television
Source	National Television coverage
Notes	Launching of RGCC

Date	September 2011
Type	Television
Source	National Television and Radio
Notes	Live debate on enhancing farmers 'access to markets through Rwanda Grains and Cereals Corporation (RGCC). Participants were the minister of trade and industry, RGCC Chair and General Manager and Augustin Mutijima RIU country coordinator

Date	21-22 September 2011
Type	Radio
Source	Radio ISHINGIRO - a new community radio station
Notes	RIU Country Coordinator interviewed about the potato work

Date	20 September 2011
Type	Radio
Source	Radio Rwanda
Notes	Broadcast on launch of 2012 - A potato season organised by RIU Potato Platform in Gicumbi

Date	6 September 2011
Type	Radio
Source	Radio Rwanda
Notes	Coverage of visit of the Minister of Trade and Industry to RIU warrantage scheme

Date	November 2011
Type	Newspaper
Source	The New Times
Notes	Article on RIU sharing experience with all districts agricultural officer published

Date	?
Type	Newspaper
Source	Imvaho Nshya, the daily national newspaper in the Kinyarwanda language

Date	All coverage to April 2012
Type	Newspaper
Source	New Times the daily national English language newspaper
Notes	Nyagatare farmers encouraged to work with Rwanda Grains and Cereals Corporation (RGCC) New Governor begins familiarisation tour District agronomists chart ways to improve farming Musanze farmers decry lack of quality seeds Gatsibo farmers to benefit from new credit system Nyagatare farmers vow to improve maize quality New Agriculture projects boost Nyagatare maize farming Case study about Winiflida Mukakigeri, 48, is a rural farmer who has moved from leading a hunger- stricken life to become a model farmer in the district and beyond. New credit system boosts Nyagatare farmers Potatoes Cooperative to boost potato seeds New project to promote Irish potatoes growth launched RIU Launch Rwanda in agric. reform drive

Date	14 February 2011
Type	Website
Source	The New Times
Notes	Nyagatare maize investment Group (NYAMIG) announced that it will also buy maize from farmers as a way of providing constant markets.

Date	April 2011
Type	Website
Source	Agro-Pro Focus : Local sourcing
Notes	Notes on business case for warrentage

Date	20 October 2010
Type	Website
Source	Inter-reseaux.org
Notes	Warrantage the solution to pure exploitation

Date	October 2010
Type	Website (French)
Source	Ired
Notes	Warrantage the solution to pure exploitation -publicising the RIUtv film

Date	20 September 2010
Type	Website
Source	The New Times
Notes	Details of the warrantage programme