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The program's impact on poverty reduction was also notable, with a 15% decrease in poverty rates among participating households. The program's success can be attributed to its focus on community-led initiatives and participatory approaches. By empowering local farmers and local organizations, the program fostered a sense of ownership and cooperation. This, in turn, led to more effective implementation and better outcomes. The program's achievements serve as a model for future agricultural development initiatives in Rwanda and other regions.