USAID DEC
The program's emphasis on sustainable agriculture practices led to improved soil health and reduced the need for chemical fertilizers.
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Abstract
Additionally, market linkage facilitation enabled farmers to access higher prices for their produce, increasing their income. The program's success can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of local government agencies, NGOs, and community leaders, who worked together to implement and monitor the program's activities. The initiative's impact extended beyond the agricultural sector, contributing to Rwanda's overall economic growth and poverty reduction efforts. The program's model has been replicated in other regions, demonstrating its potential for scalability and sustainability. By addressing the root causes of poverty and food insecurity, the agricultural development initiative in Rwanda has made significant strides towards achieving the country's development goals.
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USAID DEC