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IFAD in Rwanda: voices from the field

© IFAD 		Microenterprise, an alternative culture

From the outside, it looks like a little house by the side of the road, like so many others, except for the sign painted over the entrance that reads Umubano Restaurant. A restaurant it is not, however, much less a house like any other. A little notice board indicates its real function: Bistrot Chez Bizarete, selling banana wine and passion fruit juice.

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© IFAD 		Coffee from Rwanda: savouring a dream

From April to the end of June, the Sakara coffee washing station in Rwanda’s province of Kibungo, bustles with activity. Coffee-growers in the nine surrounding areas come to weigh their crops. For the 845 members of Iakab, the association that manages the washing station, it is the beginning of a fruitful season.

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Statistics
Projects: 13

Total cost:
US$283.5 million

IFAD loan:
US$149.9 million

Directly benefiting:
373,200 households
Contact Information

Claus Reiner
Country programme manager
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
Rome, Italy
Work: +39 0654592797
Fax: +39 0654593797
c.reiner@ifad.org