Rwanda: $13 million invested into irrigation system for farmers
This follows a partnership between Japan international Co-operation Agency and the Government of Rwanda. The system is aimed at helping farmers of vegetables and fruit in Rurenge and Remera.
According to Hiroyuki Nakada, the chief representative of JICA, the agriculture sector employs over 72 percent of the population and generates 33 percent of the national gross domestic product.
source: exchange.co.tz