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INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE,
TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION OF KIBUNGO
(INATEK)
THE CONTRIBUTION OF COFFEE CROPS TO SOCIOECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT OF KARENGE SECTOR IN RWAMAGANA DISTRICT.
CASE STUDY OF KOPAKAKA COOPERATIVE.
PERIOD:2008-2011.
By
EVARISTE NIYONSENGA
A dissertationsubmitted to the Faculty of Education, Department
of Economics and Management inpatial fulfilment of the requirements for the
award of Bachelor's Degree in Economics with
Education.
Supervisor: Dr THEODORE R.BUSORO
Ngoma, October2012
DECLARATION
I NiyonsengaEvaristehereby declare that the work presented in
the book titled: The contribution of coffee crops to socio economic development
of Rwamagana district in Karenge sector .case of KOPAKAKA cooperative. Is
original research and has never been presented elsewhere for academic
qualification. Where other people`s work is used references have been provided
and in some cases quotations made.
Student'ssignature:...........................................................................................
EvaristeNIYONSENGA
DEDICATION
To my wife and children
To my sisters and brothers
To my friends and relatives
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First and for most my profound thanks got to the almighty God
for his sustainability to me during all my life until this moment.I am highly
recognizing all INATEK lecturers who provide to me with the necessary knowledge
during my studies.
My heartfelt thanks go to my supervisorDr Théodore R.
Busorowho devoted his previous time in supervising this work; his impeccable
guidance toward the successful completion of this work can never be
challenged.
Finally I acknowledge with much gratitude the efforts of my
lady and friends who equipped me with all the life necessities as well as
advising me and guiding me throughout my quest for knowledge.
May the almighty God bless you always.
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND
ACRONYMS
AC: After Christ.
BC: Before Christ.
BNR: Banque National du Rwanda.
COOPEC : Coopérative d'Epargne et de
Crédit.
DFID:Department for International Development.
EDPRS: Economic Development and Poverty reduction Strategy.
FAO:Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
GDP: Gross Domestic Product.
HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
ICT: Information and Communication Technology.
KC: Kansas City.
KG: Kilo Gramm.
KOPAKAKA:Koperativey'AbahinzibaKawabaKarenge.
KOZIBI:KoperativeZigamaBigufashe.
MINAGRI: Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources.
NAEB: National Agricultural Export Board.
NCSR: National Coffee Strategy Revised.
NGO: Nongovernmental Organization.
OCIR: Office des Cultures Industrielles du Rwanda.(National
Coffee BoardPlan for Agricultural Transformation)
PH: Potential Hydrogen.
PRSP: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper.
PSTA: Plan Stratégique pour la Transformation de
l'Agriculture.(Strategic
RCDA: Rwanda Coffee Development Authority.
SACCO: Saving and Credit Cooperative.
UK: United Kingdom.
US: United States.
USAID: United State Agency for International Development.
USD: United State Dollars.
USDA:United States Department of Agriculture.
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