Rwanda Rural Agri-Stars: Mahwi Yacu Mahwi Yacu, a vibrant farmer group nestled in the highlands, has become a beacon of success in Irish potato farming, thanks to the support of Kilimo Trust. Made up of men and women who once struggled ... Jun 16, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Rwanda Rural Agri-Stars: Jackson Jackson, an innovative agro-entrepreneur, has carved a unique path in dairy processing by producing probiotic yoghurt that’s both nutritious and locally beloved. With support from Kilimo Trust, Jackso... Jun 16, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Rwanda Rural Agri-Stars: Eulade Eulade, a passionate vegetable farmer, has found her niche in growing tomatoes—turning a modest garden into a vibrant source of income and community pride. With support from Kilimo Trust, she learned ... Jun 16, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Rwanda Rural Agri-Stars: Esther Esther, a dedicated mother and poultry farmer, has transformed her family's fortunes through chicken farming with the support of Kilimo Trust. Starting with just a handful of local breeds, Esther stru... Jun 16, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Greener Practices, Stronger Youth Cooperatives in Rwanda Organic Pesticide Making & Governance Training under ISEC As part of the Inclusive Agri-Service Delivery for Employment Creation (ISEC) project, 49 young participants from Kayonza, Huye, and Rwamagana... Jun 12, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Turning Passion into Profit Through Agribusiness Like many young people in Rwanda, Emmanuel Ndayishimiye from Nyagatare District once saw farming as merely "a way to pass time." That changed when he joined Kilimo Trust's Rural Youth Employment Suppo... Jun 12, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Rwanda Rural Agri-Stars: Damson Damson, a resourceful farmer in the heart of the community, has turned what many saw as waste into a powerful tool for sustainable agriculture. With support from Kilimo Trust, he learned how to conver... Jun 12, 2025 Newsletter Stories
EAMIAT Project Strengthens Food Safety in Eastern Uganda Through the Enhancing Access to Markets for an Inclusive Agricultural Transformation (EAMIAT) project, Kilimo Trust is equipping grain producers in Sebei, Busoga, and Bugisu with life-saving knowledge... Jun 11, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Youth on the Move: Final R-YES Cohort Kickstarts Training Scaling Agribusiness Skills for Rural Transformation In the final stretch of the Rural Youth Employment Support (R-YES) project in Rwanda, Kilimo Trust has enrolled its fourth and final cohort of over... Jun 11, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Cold Storage Brings Fresh Hope to Rwanda’s Highlands Eco-Friendly Solutions Support Horticulture CooperativesAcross the misty slopes of Musanze and Nyabihu districts, farmers now have new tools to preserve their harvests. On February 27–28, 2025, Kilimo... Jun 11, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Amplifying Voices in Kampala: The Media as Storytelling Partners On March 24, 2025, Kilimo Trust launched its media engagement series with a high-energy breakfast roundtable in Kampala, drawing together leading journalists, editors, and influencers from across Ugan... Jun 11, 2025 Newsletter Stories
Building a Climate-Smart Rice Sector in East Africa R4iCSA-II Learning Event Sparks Regenerative Dialogue From March 19–20, 2025, Kilimo Trust brought together farmers, researchers, youth innovators, and agripreneurs in Mbale, Eastern Uganda for a pivo... Jun 11, 2025 Newsletter Stories