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#KilimoTrust@20

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#KilimoTrust@20

@kilimoEAC

Transforming Lives Through Agribusiness| kilimotrust.org

East Africa

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@kilimoEAC
Aug 11, 2025
𝐖𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤! #RwandaRuralAgriStars celebrates rural agriculture heroes youth in agribusiness, smart farming ideas, and community impact. Real stories, real change. Let’s lift voices, share progress, and keep rural excellence seen and heard! #RwandaRuralAgriStars
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Feb 20, 2025
The future of farming lies in innovation & sustainability. Through #Kungahara project, we at Kilimo Trust are empowering smallholder farmers in @MusanzeDistrict and @NyabihuDistrict, Rwanda, by helping them access quality potato seeds through use of Sandponic technology. #KTAt20
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Mar 3, 2025
Meet Alex Kabiru transforming waste into opportunity. His biochar venture turns rice husks into a solution that boosts soil health, cuts emissions, & creates jobs. Through the #R4ICSA project, we at Kilimo Trust aim to promote sustainable rice practices for smallholder farmers.
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@kilimoEAC
Aug 13, 2025
We can’t keep growing more only to lose more. Tackling post-harvest losses is essential for resilient food systems. Through the EAMIAT project, farmers in Eastern Uganda have taken action to protect harvests, reduce losses, and boost the quality and value of their produce. 1/3
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Aug 3, 2024
Are you planning to attend the #AgriShow this weekend ? The #KilimoTrust Rwanda team is at the Mulindi Show Ground for #RwandaAgriShow2024, excited to showcase how our ongoing projects are transforming lives through agribusiness. Make sure to visit our stand!
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Sep 1, 2025
“Starting with just 10 chickens, I never imagined I could build a thriving poultry business. Today, I train farmers, run a hatchery, and plan to reach export markets!” — Migabo Eric, R-YES Graduate. Discover his journey this Friday! #RwandaRuralAgriStars
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@kilimoEAC
Aug 28, 2025
✨No more losses for Cooperative DUKOMEZE UBUZIMA Through the #Kungahara Project, farmers in Musanze, Rwanda, are now drying up to 25 MT of red onions and garlic per week—reducing losses, preserving their produce, ensuring a steady market supply, and increasing their incomes.
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Feb 28, 2025
High fertilizer costs challenge farmers, but locally available resources offer a solution. At Kilimo Trust, through the #R4iCSA Project Phase I, 711 MT of biochar was carbonized from rice husks—a sustainable solution for healthier soils and reduced emissions. #KTAt20
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Aug 7, 2024
At the #KilimoTrust stand, we’re showcasing how youth trained by the R-YES & AYE Projects are revolutionizing their futures through agribusiness. These projects are designed to provide opportunities for over 3,000 young people in agriculture-related fields. #RwandaAgriShow2024
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@kilimoEAC
Jul 1, 2025
Who said starting small means staying small? 🔹From idea to enterprise 🔹From 20L to 300L daily Jackson is proof that growth knows no limits. One step is all it takes to start your journey — will you take it? 🚀 Get ready — full story lands this Friday. #RwandaRuralAgriStars
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Jun 19, 2025
🌽 What is Aflatoxin — and Why Should You Care? 📌 Aflatoxin is a poisonous substance produced by molds—mainly Aspergillus flavus—that grow on crops like maize, groundnuts, sorghum, and millet when they are improperly dried or stored in warm, humid environments. 1/5 #EAMIAT
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May 13, 2025
Kilimo Trust was recently awarded Corporate Change Maker of the Year 2025 in Women Empowerment, adding to our recognition in 2024 as Best Corporate Change Maker of the Year for promoting inclusivity and empowering youth with hearing impairments through agribusiness initiatives.
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Jun 5, 2025
By 2030, young Africans are expected to make up 42% of the world’s youth. This isn’t just a number. It’s a call to action. It highlights the urgent need to invest in Africa’s youth to unlock the continent’s full potential and drive sustainable development. 1/5 #KTAt20 #RYES
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Aug 26, 2025
📢 Happening now! Kilimo Trust is conducting a stakeholders’ dialogue on key policy gaps hindering youth employment in agribusiness in Rwanda. Stay tuned as we explore solutions that open doors for young agripreneurs. #YouthEmployment #KTAt20
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