Agricultural value chain finance for smallholder farmers [Rwanda]

A project in Rwanda's Kirehe district has targeted smallholder farmer and their cooperatives to help them leverage private investment and funds from financial institutions, and with this help them upgrade and diversify their activities. Finance for participants across seven agricultural value chains...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kwizera, Alice
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2018
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96943
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Summary:A project in Rwanda's Kirehe district has targeted smallholder farmer and their cooperatives to help them leverage private investment and funds from financial institutions, and with this help them upgrade and diversify their activities. Finance for participants across seven agricultural value chains in the district has resulted in the construction of processing plants, greenhouses, warehouses and drying facilities