COVID-19 Agri-Information Hub/Farmers’ Organisations Initiatives
What you need to know on farmers’ organisations campaigns and initiatives worldwide to help farmers tackle the COVID-19 pandemic challenges.
SAVE THE DATE! The First Farmers Driven Virtual Event on COVID-19
On July 3rd, farmers' representatives from all over the world will convene digitally to share their thoughts and considerations, as well as experiences and lessons learnt during the pandemic outbreak. The recent outbreak of Covid-19 is putting unprecedented pressure on [...]
Climate Disasters and Coronavirus: A Huge Threat to Rwandan Farmers
Most of the farmers in Rwanda are suffering heavy losses, after their crops were severely damaged by heavy rains, which devastated agriculture in Rwanda, especially in May 2020. So far, Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB), states [...]
When the Life of the Farmer “Key Development Actor” Is Protected
In Rwanda, agriculture represents the leading economic sector, which, if well-functioning, contributes to the smooth working order of other activities, as well as the country's economic development. Like all other industries, even agriculture has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic [...]