Production
Inputs, land preparation, labour, mechanisation and irrigation across eligible crop value chains.
Products & SolutionsCDAT Project
Iganze Muhinzi Mworozi
Designed for
Farmers, cooperatives, commercial farmers and agri-MSMEs
Subsidised finance for agriculture production, post-harvest investment and livestock under Rwanda's CDAT project.
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What is Iganze Muhinzi Mworozi?
Iganze Muhinzi Mworozi is part of the Commercialization and De-Risking for Agricultural Transformation (CDAT) project, a USD 300 million initiative implemented by the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board and BRD from April 2022 to April 2027.
BRD manages the USD 15 million Scaling Up Agriculture Finance credit line, available directly to BRD investment clients and through participating banks, microfinance institutions and SACCOs.
Financial terms
Financial terms
Maximum lending is FRW 540 million; this limit does not apply to participating financial institutions.
The interest rate is blended: 90% of the loan at 8% and 10% at the financial institution's market rate.
The tenor is up to 10 years, with a possible grace period of up to three years.
Eligible borrowers can access a partial credit guarantee.
Eligible activities
Eligible activities
Post-harvest
Handling, sorting, drying, conditioning, storage facilities and harvest equipment.
Livestock
Dairy, piggery, poultry, animal housing and feed, fishing and aquaculture.
Eligibility
Beneficiaries and criteria
Farmers, farmer cooperatives and commercial farmers.
Micro, small and medium agri-enterprises with annual turnover of FRW 3 billion or below.
Businesses registered through RDB or the Rwanda Cooperative Agency.
Projects seeking eligible investment or working-capital finance in an agriculture value chain.
Core documents
Business enterprise application requirements
A request letter and a five-year business plan.
Registration and legal documents, recent financial reports and one year of bank statements.
Tax clearance, insurance, asset valuation and environmental assessment documents where applicable.
Requirements vary by project and BRD may request additional information following appraisal.
Programme team
Meet the people behind CDAT Project.
Contact the programme team for guidance and enquiries.
Take the next step
Apply directly or through a participating institution
CDAT finance is available through BRD and approved partner financial institutions. Prepare the business case and supporting documents before starting an application.