Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda

A field visit in @RutsiroDistrict alongside H.E. Ambassador @GillesCerutti , Dr. Lawrence Haddad, @RwandaAgri DG Planning Dr. Chantal Ingabire,@Rwanda_Child DG @iassumpta, and @GainRwanda Country Director @Silverkarumba1 Karumba.

Uyu munsi, Umunyamabanga wa Leta @solangeuwituze yakiriye Komite Nyobozi y’Abaveterineri bigenga bafatanya na Leta kwita ku matungo. Baganiriye uko ubufatanye bwabo na Leta mu guteza imbere ubworozi (VSM) buhagaze n’icyakorwa kugira ngo barusheho guha aborozi serivisi nziza.

This afternoon, MoS @solangeuwituze held discussions with the Executive Committee of veterinary sanitary companies, focusing on the implementation status of the Veterinary Sanitary Mandate (VSM) and measures to enhance its effectiveness. #AgriUpdatesRw

This morning, Hon. Minister @T_ndabamenye chaired a high-level breakfast meeting convening key institutions supporting MINAGRI’s agenda to build a nutrition-sensitive agri-food system, focusing on strengthening collaboration and advancing nutrition outcomes under PSTA 5 and NST2.

🚨Raporo y’ubushakashatsi ku buhinzi (SAS), igihembwe A cya 2026 yasohotse. Menya uturere tuyoboye utundi mu bijyanye n’umusaruro mwinshi mu bihingwa by’ingenzi bitandukanye 🌽Ibigori: Nyagatare, kirehe na Gatsibo 🥔Ibirayi: Nyabihu, Rubavu na Musanze 🍠Ibijumba: Gicumbi, Gakenke na Nyamagabe 🌱Imyumbati: Ruhango Nyanza na Nyamasheke 📍Urifuza kumenya andi makuru ku bijyanye n’ubuhinzi mu #Rwanda, nyura hano: 👇👇 statistics.gov.rw/statistical-pu…

🚨 The Seasonal Agriculture Survey, 2026 Season A report is officially out! Did you know which districts are leading #Rwanda’s major crop production? 🌽Maize: Nyagatare, Kirehe, and Gatsibo 🥔Irish Potatoes: Nyabihu, Rubavu, and Musanze 🍠Sweet potatoes: Gicumbi, Gakenke, and Nyamagabe 🌱Cassava: Ruhango, Nyanza, and Nyamasheke. 📍Dive into the full report to explore the data 👇👇 statistics.gov.rw/statistical-pu… #RwandaStatistics

@RwandaAgriBoard @RwandAgriExport @AGRA_Africa @FAORwanda @RwandaICT @RDBrwanda @T_Ndabamenye @solangeuwituze @olivikam @WFP He further highlighted that innovation in food systems must increase productivity, create quality jobs, especially for youth and strengthen resilience to climate change to ensure inclusive and sustainable growth. #AgriUpdatesRw

@RwandaAgriBoard @RwandAgriExport @AGRA_Africa @FAORwanda @RwandaICT @RDBrwanda @T_Ndabamenye @solangeuwituze @olivikam Delivering opening remarks, Hon. @T_ndabamenye emphasized that unlocking the full potential of Rwanda’s agri-food system requires a deliberate shift from fragmented interventions to a well-coordinated innovation ecosystem that effectively connects research, enterprise, & markets.

Today in Kigali, Hon. Minister @T_ndabamenye convened a high-level incubation meeting on the Rwanda Food Systems Innovation Ecosystem Strategy (2026–2035). #AgriUpdatesRw

Today, Amb. Charles Karamba received a team of #Rwanda-n Government Officials and Private Sector operators from @RwandaTrade , @RwandaAgri , @PSF_Rwanda , @RDBrwanda , @RwandaIndustry , @REMA_Rwanda , @rwandastandards , @RTB_Rwanda who are conducting a study tour in #Ethiopia . The team is visiting leather manufacturing industries and SMEs to benchmark from best practice in Ethiopia’s Leather Industry in order to strengthen productive capacities of leather manufacturing industries and SMEs in Rwanda. Amb. Karamba spoke about the initiative and its intended outcomes within #NST2 and promised all required support for the team to accomplish their mission and contribute to the capacity building of the leather value chain in Rwanda. @RwandaMFA

Umunyamabanga wa Leta @solangeuwituze, Guverineri @PudenceR n'abandi bayobozi batandukanye bifatanyije n'abaturage ba Rwamagana n'inshuti zabo, #Kwibuka32 Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994 i Sovu Mushobora gukurikira iki gikorwa munyuze kuri iyi link:⤵️ youtube.com/live/WhoMtHAyz…

This technology enables efficient irrigation over large areas within a short period while reducing operational costs. It is expected to strengthen precision agriculture and enhance productivity in Rwanda, starting with the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. #AgriUpdatesRw

The program focused on building national capacity in the assembly, operation, maintenance, and application of agricultural drones for irrigation and crop protection.

Today, PS @olivikam concluded a two-week training held at the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in @NyagatareDistr. The training was conducted under MINAGRI’s partnership with ROKO Agro Private Ltd, aimed at advancing Rwanda’s agricultural transformation through innovation & mechanization.

The ministerial session discussed critical issues such as drivers & triggers of agrifood systems transformation in Africa.

Today, Hon. @solangeuwituze attended the Ministerial Session at the 34th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa happening in Nouakchott, Mauritania from 13-17 April 2026.

The ministerial session discussed critical issues such as drivers & triggers of agrifood systems transformation in Africa.

The meeting brought together key public stakeholders to reflect on priority areas aligned with national food and nutrition security goals.Stakeholders emphasized an implementable framework to move innovations from lab to market,positioning Rwanda as a hub for innovators&investors

Today, Hon. Minister @T_ndabamenye, together with Hon. Minister @MusoniPaula, held a high-level consultative meeting on Rwanda’s Food Innovation Ecosystem Framework, jointly being developed by MINAGRI and @RwandaICT.