Food, nutrition and income security.
On June 19, 2026, Hotel Splendid in Muhanga hosted a graduation and certificate-awarding ceremony for 37 cooperatives that outperformed the others and were classified in the highest category, Category A, among 60 cooperatives supported by UGAMA through the KWIHAZA Project. Link to the Photos The remaining cooperatives were placed in other categories by the aim to recognize and appreciate the…
“The true meaning of KWIHAZA is achieving food self-sufficiency, knowledge self-reliance, and economic empowerment.” These remarks were made by Eric Bizimana, Vice Mayor in charge of Economic Development in Muhanga District, on June 19, 2026, during a ceremony held to conclude a series of training sessions and award certificates to 37 cooperatives that outperformed the others among 60 cooperatives trained…
Go back home ,assess yourselves If you find that the path you have chosen is not yielding the desired results, make the changes. The goal is not drop out of; our goal is to progress, grow, and generate income. This said by Harriett Mutoni, the PRISM project social capital & training Program manager on 10th June 2026 In Rubavu District…
A total of 88 participants from 15 groups drawn from the districts of Gicumbi, Rulindo, Gakenke, Burera and Musanze are attending a two-day training in Muhoza Sector, Musanze District, aimed at strengthening their knowledge in asset management, financial literacy, and business management. The training is organized by UGAMA in partnership with Heifer International through the PRISM project. It targets Self-Help…
Abagera kuri 88 baturuka mu matsinda 15 yo mu turere twa Gicumbi, Rulindo, Gakenke, Burera na Musanze bari mu mahugurwa y’iminsi ibiri ari kubera mu Murenge wa Muhoza mu Karere ka Musanze, agamije kubongerera ubumenyi mu bijyanye n’icungamutungo, imikoreshereze y’imari ndetse n’imicungire y’ubucuruzi. Aya mahugurwa yateguwe kubufatanye hamwe na UGAMA na Heifer International Rwanda binyuze mu mushinga wa PRISM. Ahawe…
Ibi byagarutsweho i Huye kuri uyu wa 02 Kamena 2026 ubwo, hatangizwaga amahugurwa yiminsi 2 yahuje abantu 108 bagize za komite n’abafashamyumvire mu matsinda/amahuriro 45 yatoranyijwe mu turere 15 dukorerwamo n’umushinga PRISM ku bufatanye hagati ya UGAMA na HEIFER international binyuze mu mushinga PRISM. Ni amahugurwa ari kubera mu nzu mberabyombi ya centre d’Aceuil Mere du Verbe mu Karere ka…
Cooperatives are economically sustainable and professionally managed and responsive to their members and neighboring communities.
UGAMA is professionally and sustainably managed in terms of technical aspects, resource management and partnership.
The socio-economic experiments of UGAMA and targeted cooperatives are capitalized and replicated.
UGAMA & targeted cooperatives have capacity to sustainably addressing issues related to climate justice, technology & social inclusion towards their development activities.
Technical Support in a tree nursery.
Technical Support in level terraces
Harvesting and conservation of tomatoes for food security and good nutrition.
Industrial transformation for food income generation towards wealth of cooperative’s members.
Encouraging tree nursary to avail seedlings for fighting against climate change and food insecurity by planting fruit and non-fruit trees.