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The Center for Development Policy is an independent research organization dedicated to addressing complex policy challenges through rigorous analysis and evidence-based solutions. We collaborate with policymakers, academic institutions, and community stakeholders to produce high-quality research that informs effective policy development.
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In-depth Assessment Report of Agriculture cooperatives In Rwanda
Agriculture remains the backbone of Rwanda’s economy, contributing
significantly to employment, food security, and national GDP. As reported by Rwanda Development Board,
agriculture serves as the primary source of employment in Rwanda’s economy for 64.5% of the population and the industry contributes about 25% to GDP, and it stands out as one of the most strategic sectors in Rwanda’s development ((https://rdb.rw/, 2025). Despite its
critical and strategic role, the sector faces several challenges, particularly for youth and women, who struggle to access finance, business development services, and market opportunities.
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