Component 1
Component 2
Access to Finance
Crosscutting
Admin/Procurement
100
The organization that received PSDAG’s largest grant (@$300K) to conduct public/private dialogue and market linkage activities
What is Private Sector Federation (PSF) and/or the Rwanda Chamber of Agriculture (RCAL)
100
PSDAG began offering this in 2017 and under its FY2018 APS to assist 60 cooperatives to professionalize and to all supported SMEs to find additional debt or equity to expand their businesses.
What is Business Development Services
100
In 2017 PSDAG partnered with Access Finance Rwanda, MINAGRI, and MINECOFIN to conduct a public/private dialogue to launch improved products that would complement financial products. In 2018 PSDAG plans to link cooperatives to help pilot new products developed.
What is National Agriculture Insurance program OR Agriculture Insurance
100
PSDAG developed five info packs in English and translated into Kinyarwanda: disposing of empty pesticide containers, how to use personal protective equipment, what time to spray crops, how to spray and how to safely store pesticides.
What is Safe Pesticide Use (SPU)
100
The RTI name of the penalty given for not complying with procurement rules and regulations
What is Ratification
200
This will create a new MINAGRI Management and Planning Application (not for public use) that will contain detailed data on private sector parcels and will integrate climate data from the Rwanda Meteorological Agency (METEO) Maproom and satellite data from the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) MODIS.
What is Agriculture Land Information System (ALIS) OR Agriculture Land Information System Phase 2
200
These meetings are attended by local officials, cooperatives, off-takers, financial institutions, government representatives and PSDAG to review the performance for a group of farmers in a particular region and value chain.
What is Seasonal Debrief Meetings
200
This is a tool developed by PSDAG in Excel to help financial institutions determine if a project is bankable without a cooperative or SME having to turn in a business plan
What is Cash Flow Tool
200
PSDAG intends to partner with MINAGRI and CESB to provide support to cooperatives and SMEs by linking educated youth to work in their businesses.
What is Internship Program OR Internship Opportunities in Agriculture and Agro-SMEs
200
The minimum value of a procurement for which competition is required (called micro threshold)
What is $3,500 USD
300
This is the example of an investment promotion strategy that consultant Luc Caltrider is working on for RDB and the reason by C1 chose their logo.
What is Gako Beef Project
300
The number of PSDAG SME and cooperative partners as of the end of Q1
What is 37 SMEs and 125 Cooperatives directly
300
This refers to a loan or a line of credit that is only repaid in the months when you're earning a return on your harvest. These types of loans are usually for terms of less than 12 months. Farmers make fewer repayments per year when taking out this type of loan, but those payments are larger in amount
What is Seasonality Financing OR Seasonal Financing
300
In 2017, PSDAG signed a grant with this Financial Institution, which has a special program to lend to women in agriculture.
What is Duterimbere
300
This is the type of contract for an individual that is not technical and is less than 25 days.
What is Short Term Independent Contractor (STIC)
400
PSDAG will partner with this organization to make capacity building curriculum available online and beyond the life of the project (i.e. it’s our sustainability plan)
What is Rwanda Management Institute (RMI) OR Capacity Development and Employment Services Board (CESB)
400
The three types of technical assistance PSDAG offers under the BDS program for SMEs as listed in the FY2018 APS
What is Access to Finance New Market Identification Quality Standards and Food Safety
400
This line is from Cuba Gooding Junior playing a ‘free agent’ football player in the popular 1996 movie entitled “Jerry Maguire” and describes PSDAG’s Year 4 strategy to start by finding sources of financing such as debt and equity to help fund private sector businesses in agriculture (i.e. it’s our sustainability strategy).
What is “Show Me the Money!”
400
In 2017, PSDAG began training SMEs using this so that they could develop internal strategies to be inclusive of women, youth, and persons with disabilities in all of their business activities.
What is Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) curriculum
400
1) This type of contract is for activities that require substantive/complex, technical, or research work that is part of RTI’s overall scope of work and may have programmatic decision-making; have a high level of independence in performing the services; be held to the same standard for compliance of client regulations and flow downs; 2) who can process and sign this?
What is Subcontract RTI Home Office
500
This is C1’s FY2018 target for value of new private sector capital investment in the agriculture sector
What is $1.8 M OR $1,894,118
500
This is PSDAG’s FY2018 target for value of new private sector capital investment in the agriculture sector
What is $5.9 M or 5,974,095
500
This is PSDAG’s FY2018 target for value of Agricultural and Rural Loans as a result of USG assistance (US$)
What is $6.1 M or $6,116,664
500
This grantee built a system that provides comprehensive package of agricultural, extension, and climate-related information and a cost-effective communications platform for mobile phones that is adapted for and targeted at farmer promoters, agribusinesses, buyers, and aggregators.
What is N-Frnds
500
The new minimum threshold value of procurement for a Purchase Requisition to be created.
What is RWF 200,000 or $250 USD
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