Today at the sidelines of #AFSForum2024, we were honored to receive Dr Simeon Ehui, DG IITA Africa and his team. An opportunity to review successful collaboration for #MangoMealyBug control and foreseen ones in nutrition, youth engagement, digitalization and seeds systems.

Don't miss the launch of the new gastronomy book at #AFSForum2024. It's a fantastic opportunity to explore Rwanda's culinary heritage, traditional crops, and innovative recipes. Everyone attending AFS Forum 2024 is invited—I'll be there too. Hope to see you!

We’re proud to share that our book on Rwandan gastronomy is now out! Discover the essence of Rwandan cuisine and the stories behind our beloved dishes. Thanks to FAO in Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda Ministry of Youth and Arts | Rwanda RAI Coumba D. Sow

Honored by the thoughtful foreword of First Lady of Rwanda HE Jeannette Kagame: "It is indeed our hope that Rwanda’s gastronomy and culinary arts will, not only serve as a repository of our common heritage, but also become a standard for good health and nutrition globally"#Uruhimbi

Honored to be the MC at the launch of Uruhimbi: Rwanda's Gastronomy and Culinary Art at #AFSForum2024. A beautiful journey through our rich culinary heritage. Proud to celebrate Rwanda's flavors & traditions with this incredible book. #Uruhimbi #RwandaCuisine #CulinaryArt

From Food and Agriculture Organization Coumba D. Sow and from RAI Sophie Kabano coauthored the book “#Uruhimbi Rwanda’s Gastronomy and Culinay Art”. They worked with 4 chefs and a technical team to showcase Rwanda's diverse cuisine and the use of local ingredients for better nutrition. #AFSForum2024

At the Gender & Climate Nexus in Food Systems Financing event chaired by Hon Uwimana Consolee Minister Ministry of Gender & Family Promotion | Rwanda, Coumba D. Sow spoke of Food and Agriculture Organization “Status of Women in Agrifood Systems” and examples of successful financing through grants, equity, loans to support women. #AFSForum2024

At the #AFSForum2024, FAO in Rwanda and Rwanda Youth In Agribusiness Forum collaborate to empower and support youth-owned MSMEs to showcase their activities & pitch for investment. This helps foster sustainable development in the #AgriFoodSystem and promotes inclusive prosperity. #BuyFromYouth

Today our Food and Agriculture Organization in #Rwanda Representative Coumba D. Sow joined Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel Regional Representative FAO in Africa in Good Morning Africa Food Systems Forum to discuss climate change and #agrifoodsystems as well as promotion of neglected yet more resilient crops. #AFSForum2024

"Rwanda has demonstrated the translation of political announcements into practice. It is only Rwanda that has received the Award for Best Achievers of the Malabo Target four times in a row." ~ Abebe Haile-Gabriel FAO in Rwanda

Congratulations #Rwanda for leading the way with the #RwandaLegacyProgramme presented at #AFSForum2024. Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel Regional Representative FAO in Africa confirmed, as longstanding partner, our support to Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda through the #HandInHand for its successful implementation.

As #AFSForum2024 concludes, FAO’s Coumba D. Sow and Abebe Haile-Gabriel met with Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture Ildephonse Musafiri. Abebe Haile-Gabriel praised Rwanda’s leadership in translating political announcements on agriculture into practice. FAO in Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda

Gratitude to Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel, Regional Representative FAO in Africa for visiting Food and Agriculture Organization #Rwanda office. The valuable insights shared was truly inspiring to work towards Better Production, Better Nutrition, a Better Environment and a Better Life, Leaving no one behind. #AFSForum2024

Global acute food insecurity continues to grow at an alarming rate. To reverse this trend, we need to focus more on investing in helping rural farmers grow food, right where it is needed most. Agricultural aid is humanitarian action. bit.ly/3pjLs0r #AgricultureCan

🚨We're hiring! 💻Position: National Anticipatory Actions Specialist 🗓️Deadline: 19/Sept/2024 📍 Duty Station: FAO in Rwanda More Information 👉 bit.ly/3MDeZO1 #UNJobs

🎉 Relive the highlights of the “Uruhimbi: Rwanda’s Gastronomy & Culinary Art” Book Launch at #AFSForum2024! Watch the video recap and experience the rich flavors, culture, and passion that brought this event to life. #Uruhimbi #BetterNutrition.

Today, PS Beatrice CYIZA @EnvironmentRW, FAO in Rwanda Coumba D. Sow, & FatmataSesay UNDP Rwanda attended the workshop in the context of the Global Bioenergy Partnership to enhance access to clean cooking solutions, with a focus on Bioethanol using for ex agricultural residues.

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Meet the four chefs behind the first Rwandan cuisine book - The New Times (Rwanda) #UruhimbiBook #BetterNutrition 👉🏾 newtimes.co.rw/article/19908/…

🐓🥚🐣Together with Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda , we empower youth #farmers #AgrifoodSystems. Proud of FAO in Rwanda experts who supported 246 youth in poultry model farming in Ruhango District, Nyanza District, and Nyaruguru District, providing technical guidance for success. More to come.