This project will equip 50 vulnerable families in Nyanza District, Rwanda, with aquaculture training, quality fingerlings, feed, tools, and market support so they can produce nutritious fish, earn reliable income, and build lasting food security.
Many vulnerable families in rural Nyanza District depend on small-scale agriculture, casual labor, and irregular income to meet their basic needs. Limited land, rising food and farming costs, changing weather patterns, unemployment, and a lack of productive assets make it difficult for these households to earn a stable living. Women-led households, unemployed young people, families affected by poverty, and caregivers of vulnerable children are especially affected. Many families cannot regularly
Dufatanye Organization will establish a community-based aquaculture livelihood program for 50 vulnerable households in Nyanza District. Participants will be selected transparently with community leaders, with priority given to women, young people, low-income families, and households caring for vulnerable children. The project will construct or rehabilitate community fishponds and provide quality fingerlings, fish feed, water-management equipment, protective clothing, harvesting nets, storage co
The project will help 50 vulnerable households-approximately 200 to 250 people-improve their access to nutritious food and establish a dependable source of income. Aquaculture skills, productive infrastructure, cooperative savings, and market relationships will remain within the community after the first year. Income from fish sales will help families afford food, school expenses, healthcare, housing improvements, and other essential needs. The producer group will reinvest part of its revenue
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