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SAIP Small-scale irrigation technologies boost farmers’ efforts to venture into commercial agriculture 

In order to address the challenges of limited access to water for irrigation during dry season especially in rainfed areas, the Sustainable...

SAIP nutrition intervention empowers smallholders to improve household nutrition

One of the key objectives of the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project (SAIP) is to improve nutritional outcomes at...

The World Bank concludes bi-annual implementation support mission for SAIP Project

The World Bank team has concluded implementation support mission for Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project (SAIP).

The...

SAIP greenhouse farming matching grant boosts farmer's efforts to venture into commercial agriculture

After receiving a greenhouse matching grant from the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project (SAIP), Safi Mukundwa ventured...

SAPMP drives Nyiramageni farmers’ ambition in improving crop productivity, rural lives, through land husbandry technologies

Once marginal and unproductive land in Nyiramageni site located in the districts of Gisagara and Nyanza, Southern Province is promising an increased...

World Bank officials visit Muyanza site to witness SAIP impact to farmers

The World Bank delegation led by Mr. Keith Hansen, the Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia and Uganda, on Monday visited Muyanza site in...

Farmers busy with farm work during 2022 seasonA planting amid intermittent rains

Farmers in the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification and Food Security Project (SAIP) and Sustainable Agricultural Productivity and Market Linkage...

Kubwimana records increased tomato yield after turning to SAIP greenhouse farming

On a chilly morning in Nyarugenge cell, Rubengera sector, Karongi district, Jean Paul Kubwimana is seen busy picking tomatoes from a greenhouse with a...

Gatsibo smallholder farmers reaping good returns after turning to chili farming

On a shiny afternoon in Rucumbo village, Nyabicwamba cell, Gatsibo sector, Gatsibo district, members of smallholder farmers organized under Tuzamurane...

SAIP supporting smallholders to access healthy, diversified foods for improved nutrition

The distribution of chicken, mushrooms, fruits, green leafy vegetables and orange fleshed sweet potatoes to vulnerable smallholder farmers in the...