Agricultural Investment: Foreign Aid for Global Prosperity
The effects of food insecurity on human security are dire, as are the consequences for political stability and conflict.
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Cedric Habiyaremye
- Feb 26, 2022
World Peace: A Fantasy or Distant Reality?
The goal for world peace seems fantasy or distant reality—we are in dark days for world peace.
Cedric Habiyaremye & Mavis Owureku-Asare
- Dec 4, 2021
Inequity in Funding: Africa’s Agripreneurs Pay a High Price for Start Up Finance
Limited investment, high interest rates and restricted support means African businesses are losing out to foreign competitors.
Jim McKinley
- Nov 30, 2021
On Equal Footing: Tension Doesn’t Discriminate
It may not seem like it, but the COVID-19 pandemic and its ongoing effects have been somewhat of an equalizer. Economically, of course, peop
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jul 28, 2021
Can Africa Feed The World?
Despite all the challenges that people still face in Africa today, the Sub-Saharan countries, in particular, have immense economic potential
Jim McKinley
- Jun 22, 2021
Tips for Retirees on Starting a Business
Starting a business after retirement doesn’t have to come with unacceptable financial risk.
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Dec 30, 2020
The thief of joy we are entangled with
We are in a world today where everyone has dreams and aspirations. Everyone wishes to succeed and be of value in this life. We move...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Dec 2, 2020
A pandemic of malnutrition calls for new food policies in Africa
Policy, aid and private investments should go towards growing nutritious crops that are adapted to climate extremes. Nutritious food is...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jun 24, 2020
Creating Alternative Urban Food Systems Post-COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting urban food systems worldwide, posing many challenges for cities and local governments dealing with rapid
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jun 16, 2020
From Shame to Pride - Repositioning Agriculture for Africa's Youth
Africa will need an educated new generation of young farmers to transform the continent’s food security and fortunes...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jun 6, 2020
The Gift of Life is So Precious: We Should Love One Another
If only our eyes saw souls instead of race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or other characteristics. How different would our...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Apr 20, 2020
A pandemic-driven food crisis in Africa can be prevented
African governments need to act now to ensure small-scale farming and food supply chains remain uninterrupted.
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Mar 27, 2020
COVID-19 will not last forever but we should learn from it
Even though everyone is a potential victim, the good news is that everyone is a solution. We are as safe as the care we take of others’ safe
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Oct 31, 2019
Lifetime Advice That Is Worth Sharing
My advice to the youth is that your Potential is infinite, and it is always bigger than whatever problems you are going through.
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Oct 11, 2019
21 Questions with Dr. Cedric Habiyaremye
A few days ago, I posted on my Facebook and Instagram pages asking my online community and friends to ask me any questions. However, the...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Apr 5, 2019
How a Survivor of the Rwandan Genocide Is Nourishing the Next Generation
I think food security and nutrition security are the pillars of development of any nation. Why? Because when people are healthy and ...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Mar 26, 2019
Fireside Chat With The Next Generation Delegates
The Council helps position the next generation delegation comprised of exceptional students from universities throughout the United...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Feb 1, 2019
How I Evolved Through Adversities
The humanitarian work is not to just save lives, it is to change lives. This is a brief story of how I evolved through adversities. I...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Sep 12, 2018
Whatever Happened To ... That Guy Who Wanted To Make Quinoa A 'Thing' In Rwanda?
Cedric Habiyaremye, 31, wanted Rwandan farmers to get excited about quinoa because of its nutritional punch. But now, he says, they're a...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Aug 1, 2018
In Rwanda, agricultural reforms boost food security and slash poverty
In 1994, Rwanda was known for genocide. Today, thanks to government reforms that have empowered women and farmers, it is a leader in ...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jun 21, 2018
A Message to Citizens of the World
Imagine what the #world will be like if we all choose to love. Today is World Refugee Day and I thought I would send a message of hope...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- Jun 3, 2018
Award winning Rwandan scientist keen to help end hunger in Africa
Cedric Habiyaremye, the winner of this year’s Rise against Hunger’s World Hunger Leadership Award, has pledged to establish an...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- May 31, 2018
A Life-Changing Message From Mom
When Cedric Habiyaremye, a PhD student at Washington State University, thinks about his mom Agnes, he remembers a long journey he once...
Cedric Habiyaremye
- May 30, 2018
Quinoa, igihingwa Habiyaremye ari gukoraho PhD kirwanya inzara n’imirire mibi
Umunyarwanda Habiyaremye Cedric uri gukurikirana amasomo y’ikirenga mu by’ubuhinzi muri Washington State University yo muri Leta Zunze ...
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