1. Oxfam Rwanda

2. ICU (Istituto per la Cooperazione Universitaria)

Coffee and selected horticultural products

March 2020 - April 2024

1. Horticulture high-value chains, SME and agribusiness development supported
2. Coffee value chain developed

• National Agricultural Export Development Board
• Business Support Organisations
• Trade and Investment Support Organisations
• Farmers, cooperaties and SMES in coffee and selected horticulture value chains

Horticulture

• 55 additional international buyers purchased horticultural products from targeted smallholders
• Five farmers' groups provided with fruit processing equipment for avalue addition
• Seven fruit processing comanies provided with packaging technologies 
• 7,736 small-holder farmers selling on contract farming schemes
• Eleven farmers' grops an cooperatives suppored to secure financing in the form of loans or grants

Coffee

• Six new commercial partnerships created between coffee washing stations and exporters
• 96% of the coffee processed in the coffee washing stations supported by the project is certified
• Eight coffee washing stations supported to attain Rainforest Alliance certification
• Three international coffee industry representatives facilitated to explore market linkages with Rwandan producers
• Twelve coffee exporters supported to pariticpate in international trade fairs

Mr Antoine Kajangwe

Ministry of Trade and Industry