The Role of Resources Allocation on the Performance of Agricultural Projects in Rwanda; A Case of One Acre Fund Project

This study intended to analyze the role of resource allocation on performance of One Acre Fund Project in Karongi District of Rwanda. The study used a descriptive research design. Data collection instruments for the purpose of this study were questionnaires. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical. The researcher used the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 23 in coming up with the statistical analysis for the study and allowed a researcher to summarize data. The researcher concluded a strong relationship between personnel allocation and increased maize production. The study concluded a high strong positive correlation between seeds allocation and increased maize production. The researcher concluded that there is a significant relationship between allocations of fertilizers and increased maize production. The researcher recommended the project managers and owners to effectively allocate their project team members by placing enough personnel with the right competence in the right position. The researcher recommends to the project team to maintain the quality of seeds allocated to farmers since the study findings revealed the farmers are satisfied with the quality of seeds given to them by the project because it enables them to increase their maize production. Last but not least the researcher recommends to the project managers and team to maintain the quality of fertilizers allocated to farmers since the study findings revealed the farmers are satisfied with the quality of fertilizers given to them by the project because it enables them to increase their maize production. The researcher also recommends to the project team to increase the quantity of fertilizers to be given to farmers since the results revealed that the farmers are not satisfied with the quantity given to them.