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Irakiza develops innovation to make fish and vegetable production more accessible for low-income households

For Irakiza Aime Patrick, the motivation to fight malnutrition began in childhood. While living near a refugee camp, he witnessed families struggling with severe malnutrition due to limited access to sufficient and nutritious food. Years later, (…) -

October 8, 2026
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Agriculture students emerge overall winners at the 19th National Agriculture show 2026

Students at the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Science (UR-CAFF) emerged as a standout exhibitor after winning the overall trophy at the 19th National Agriculture Show, held from 22 to 31 July 2026 at Mulindi Show Ground in Gasabo (…) -

July 28, 2026
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UR and partners share NAPROSUOF results on locally made organic fertilizers

NAPROSUOF, the National Program for Sustainable Usage of Organic Fertilizers, held its dissemination workshop on 18 June 2026 at the University of Rwanda, Gikondo Campus. The project is implemented by the University of Rwanda- College of (…) -

June 26, 2026
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UPLIFT-AG International Conference Strengthens Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Technology Transfer in Higher Education

From 6th to 8th May 2026, the University of Rwanda – College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Sciences (UR-CAFF), in partnership with the University of Lay Adventists of Kigali and the UPLIFT-Ag Project, successfully organized the UPLIFT-AG (…) -

May 23, 2026
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Society University Village Initiative (SUVI) Closing Dissemination Workshop

To address the challenge of unemployment among graduates of the University of Rwanda, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Science (UR-CAFF), the Society University Village Initiative (SUVI) was established to bridge the gap between academia (…) -

May 7, 2026
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Career Forum 2026 at UR-College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Science

The Career Forum 2026 marked an important milestone in strengthening the link between academic learning and practical career development. Organized by the University of Rwanda, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Science (UR-CAFF), Busogo (…) -

March 24, 2026
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College of Agriculture leads studies on banana cultivation and soil health

In the steep highlands of Western Rwanda, banana cultivation has long served as a cornerstone of household food security and income generation. However, persistent soil erosion caused by heavy rainfall has progressively degraded farmland, (…) -

February 25, 2026
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The Tomato Value Addition Dissemination Workshop and Upcoming Processing Plant in Ngoma District

The dissemination workshop on tomato value addition and sector development was held on 10 December 2025 at the UR-CAFF, Busogo Campus. The event brought together researchers, farmers, private-sector partners, government representatives, and (…) -

February 10, 2026
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UR -CAFF students attend the community outreach under the Nature Guardians Association

Nature Guardians is a student-led association at the University of Rwanda, Busogo Campus, driven by a strong commitment to supporting local community development through initiatives that address malnutrition while promoting environmental (…) -

February 6, 2026
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UR-CAFF–Industry Partners MoU Negotiation and Signing Event

On 4 December 2025, the University of Rwanda, College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Sciences (UR-CAFF), in collaboration with the UPLIFT-Ag Project, organized a one-day workshop at the UR-Busogo Campus aimed at strengthening collaboration (…) -

February 6, 2026
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CAFF students champion roadside greening through tree planting

ECO ASI (Eco-Adventurers and Sustainable Iris Club), a student-led environmental organization at the University of Rwanda’s College of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Science (UR-CAFF), spearheaded a three-day environmental campaign in partnership (…) -

December 5, 2025
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UR-CAFF graduates poised to drive Rwanda’s agricultural transformation

UR held its 11th Graduation Ceremony at Huye Campus Stadium in October 17, 2025, celebrating the achievements of thousands of students who successfully completed their studies across the university’s seven colleges. Among them, the College of (…) -

November 4, 2025