Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources Hon. officiated the graduation ceremony of 255 Farmer Field School Facilitators in fruits management, trained under Kayonza irrigation Integrated watershed Management Project (KWIIP).
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Across the world, the #livestock sector plays an important role in reducing poverty, achieving food security and nutrition & promoting sustainable food systems but the sector is facing many challenges.
Have a beautiful #weekend! 🐂🎨
🎨Cows in a River, by Aelbert Cuyp, 1650
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The first point was this:“Dukeneye gukomeza ubu bukangurambaga” , Country Rep.
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The @FAORwanda Rep @CoumbaDSow speaking in Kinyarwanda to the youth at #BuyFromYouth closing event.
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🎙️ at #BuyForYouth Campaign: "This initiative in an Integrated Country Approach has exemplified the unwavering commitment of the government of #Sweden to support and the people of Rwanda for youth empowerment and decent employment in #agrifood systems."
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What is #ephyto and how does it make international trade of #plants safer, faster and cheaper?
Register for the webinar now and find out!
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Hon. Minister Dr of said
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Growing impacts of #climatechange and drought require adaptation & mitigation measures🌾
To know more join "#Innovation for #drought and agriculture"
🗓️19 June | 9-13 CEST
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#United4Land #NoDroughtland
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As we embrace the power of technology, children must have a safe online experience where their rights are respected.
It is paramount that the digital skills we teach them include safety measures.
Together, let's build a safe digital future #ForEveryChild.
#DAC2023 #OnlineSafety
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#HateSpeech knows no borders! On this International Day for Countering Hate Speech, in an event organized by in collaboration with , speakers called for promoting tolerance & advocating for stronger measures against hate speech. #Hatred has no place!
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1/2 Sharing ideas & recommendations of youth representatives from different parts of the country before closing #BuyFromYouth campaign,Our CEO & 1st Deputy chairperson of shed light on the critical role of youth in creating sustainable and resilient food systems.
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1/2 #Yesterday in #KCC,we got the privilege to showcase #InyamibwaPotatoBread before the #BuyFromYouth campaign (12 -15 June)came to an end.This bread is one of our market-oriented research solutions towards showcasing youth's outstanding efforts in promoting #Agrifoodsystems.
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A few weeks ago, I attended in #Kigali a powerful play on #HateRadio and the devastating role media and Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) had in the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi.
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It was an honor to attend in person the #BuyFromYouth forum, and meet my fellow youth in Agribusiness 🙂🚜🌱💵, with all the support i saw i can assure that we will take this sector to a Sustainable level.
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Aim of #BuyFromYouth campaign is to foster partnerships for reinforced youth engagement in agri food systems.
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Hon. Dr , Minister said: 1.
“More information, Incubation and acess to market opportunities either online ones or physical ones are more important to sustain #BuyFromYouth campaign.”
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2. He emphasized the significance of #BuyFromYouth campaign, highlighting its potential to raise awareness about products and services youth agripreneurs are offering on market. However, they need carefull consideration of following factors: What are we selling? Quality?
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This #BuyFromYouth campaign is very important and I wish to thank for this initiative and continue doing it consistently.
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Yesterday, I had a privilege of joining fellow youth from and ,,, leaders for the closing event of the #BuyFromYouth Campaign.
Here I am going to share with you some key takeaways👇
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#BuyingFromYouth is a powerful way to support our growth, creativity, and innovation.
By investing in youth-led agribusinesses, you contribute to creating decent #jobs, fostering #Entrepreneurship & #partnerships for reinforced #youth engagement in agrifood systems.
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As agripreneur, I believe that #BuyFromYouth will help us to shape the future of food systems in Rwanda which will be be done by the youth for all.
Let’s collaborate together to bring innovation and creativity in order to achieve food security and employment opportunities in 🇷🇼
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Congratulations to , and partners to have organized such a beautiful event. Such platforms expose youth talents & create opportunities for youth in agr businesses. Love to see more happening.
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Today, Hon. @Ilde_Musafiri joined the closing event of #BuyFromYouth Campaign at KCC. Together with @FAORwanda Rep @CoumbaDSow, Minister of Youth @jnabdallah & Ambassador of @SwedeninRW, they visited an exhibition of youth in Agribusiness.
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To 200 participants from all regions of the world in #Malawi, DDG of presented the home grown solution Rwanda model of #FarmerFieldSchools in presence of DDG .
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The Deputy DG is in Malawi for “ Global Forum on the Future of Farmer Field Schools for Sustainable Agrifood Systems”.
She will present “Twigire Muhinzi model in Rwanda”.
Follow her at 9:30am #Rwanda time.
🔗fao.zoom.us/webinar/regist
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We would like to appreciate our leaders who took their time to hear about our challenges in agribusiness, share with us the available opportunity, and get enriching insights about how we can work together to make agriculture a profitable business.
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As youth, we believe that market& information access is crucial to provide employment opportunities for young people in the agriculture sector.
We hope to work with every youth who is engaged in agriculture to make agriculture a profitable business venture in Rwanda and beyond.
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Yesterday, we joined youth from and ,,, leaders for the closing event of the #BuyFromYouth Campaign at KCC.
We aim to leverage the power of digital technology to connect youth in the agriculture value chain across 🇷🇼
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#BuyFromYouth Congratulations #Rwanda Youth Agribusiness Forum for mobilizing youth to participate in this campaign.
We call on everybdy to keep the momentum and continue supporting #youth in #agrifoodsystems.
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🎙️Hon. Dr , Minister of #Youth: "More information, Incubation and acess to market opportunities including physical ones are important to sustain #BuyFromYouth and growth"
values the collaboration between and and we pledge our support.
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This #WorldBloodDonorDay, remember - give blood, give life🩸
In Sub-Saharan #Africa, loss of blood during pregnancy, labour, delivery, and postpartum accounts for one-third of all obstetric deaths.
Want to donate? 🅰️🅱️🆎🅾️
Call toll free line 114 to find out more twitter.com/rbcrwanda/stat
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"We know how crucial it is for men to reach out to other men to challenge rigid norms that negatively affect women & children."
Take five with on engaging men & boys to promote positive masculinities among Rwandan communities. #heforshe
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The Rep speaking in Kinyarwanda to the youth at #BuyFromYouth closing event.
I missed the first point, I recorded only 2 out 3.
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2. Turashaka ko mukomeza kwitabira,
3. Mukomeje kwesa imihigo, natwe turahari ku bwanyu 👏👏👏
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Challenge accepted 🤗
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Congratulations for being part of #BuyFromYouth Campaign!
As you have been convinced by Minister @Ilde_Musafiri maybe next time you will exhibit some agrifood products with @ryaf_agribiz 
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🎙️Dr Hon. Minister : “To develop the next National Strategy for Agriculture and #FoodSystems Transformation in #Rwanda, #PSTA5, youth consultation is central to the process.”
The dialogue with #youth during #BuyFromYouth Business Meeting is part of it.
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Register now for the #webinar on Ecosystem Restoration: Best practices for capacity development, knowledge and learning.
🗓️23 June, 10:00-11:30 EST
➡️bit.ly/43OMiEC
#GenerationRestoration
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It was a privilege to participate in the closing event of #BuyFromYouth campaign.
Some takeaways:
Agri-food system transformation is a journey that needs youth energy and innovation through embracing the challenges and seizing the opportunities to secure the future food systems.
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Today, Hon. @Ilde_Musafiri joined the closing event of #BuyFromYouth Campaign at KCC. Together with @FAORwanda Rep @CoumbaDSow, Minister of Youth @jnabdallah & Ambassador of @SwedeninRW, they visited an exhibition of youth in Agribusiness.
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