Kigali ROAM Farmers & Artisan Market
Kigali, Rwanda · Operator: ROAM Kigali
Overview
Kigali farmers and artisans market supporting urban agriculture. Located in Green Village, enabling direct trade between urban farmers and artisans.
Citizen participation
Marketplace for farmers and local artisans
Operating model
Marketplace model supporting local economy
Impact
Market access for urban farmers, income improvement, local food system
Crops
- vegetables
- fruits
- herbs
Scale
Green Village location in Kigali
Sources(1)
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