FAO Country Representative for Rwanda bids farewell to Minister Musabyimana

Minister Jean Claude Musabyimana had a farewell meeting with Ms. Coumba Dieng Sow, Country Representative for Rwanda of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations after her term of service of two years.

MS. Coumba presented to the Minister current FAO programmes implementation progress in Rwanda in areas of better life, better nutrition, better environment and better production being implemented in different beneficiary districts.

Minister thanked the outgoing FAO Country Representative for her dedication to make FAO deliver to the reality challenges Rwandans face in areas of improving agriculture production and productivity, social protection interventions, curb stunting and malnutrition, job creation to empower women and youth among others.


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