Our Impact
Recent projects
Aquaculture Skills Development Project
The main objective of this proposed project is to improve the livelihoods of youth and women cooperatives through incomes generated from fish farming.
Farmer business development (FBD Project)
This is a farmer business project that empowered rural farmers with skills that allow them to link their products to markets in order to generate revenues.
Inclusive Dairy Action Enterprise (IDEA)
RDI worked as local implementing partner of VSO Rwanda in its inclusive dairy enterprise action project in Nyagatare district to train 45 dairy farmers ,132 youth through model farming, animal feeding.
Projects
Rural Development Initiative is transforming subsistence agriculture into market-oriented agriculture through training and market connections for smallholder farmers, effectively protecting them from price shocks while increasing their profits.
Segal Family Foundation
Duration: 2022-2024
Farmer business development (FBD Project) a farmer business project that empowered rural farmers with skills that allow them to link their products to markets in order to generate revenues.
UND/RGB
Duration: 2022-2023
Economic Empowerment of Youth and Women Cooperatives Through aquaculture Skills Development Project, the main objective of this proposed project is to improve the livelihoods of youth and women through incomes generated from fish farming.
World Bank through Rwanda TVET Board (Skills Development Fund)
Duration: 2021-2023
Empowering Youth and Women in informal Agricultural sector through hands-on-skills development Project. The main objecting is providing hands-on-skills so that beneficiaries can use it for employment creations
VSO Rwanda: Inclusive Dairy Action Enterprise (IDEA)
Duration: 2017-2018
Project in Nyagatare implemented since 2017 as local implementing partner of VSO Rwanda (Reach 120 Farmers). This was an Inclusive Dairy Enterprise Action Project in Nyagatare District to train 45 dairy cows’ farmers ,12 community youth and 120 university youth in model farming, animal feeding, animal health, breeding and milk quality; as well as empowering youth for employment and enterprise.