Rwanda - Achieving food security, reducing poverty, moving up the value chain (English)

Agriculture is the backbone of the Rwandan economy: between 2006 and 2010 it accounted for 35 percent of GDP; 45 percent of export earnings and, according to the latest household survey of 2010/11, for 73 percent of employment. Constraints caused by population density, hilly terrain and erosion make it a critical determinant of rural poverty. Since 2001 Rwanda has worked closely with IDA to achieve food security and increase agricultural productivity...
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Rwanda - Achieving food security, reducing poverty, moving up the value chain (English). Results profile Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/411911468106154946

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