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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025.
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FEATURED: Experts convene in Kigali for UNDP conference on tackling Africa's governance challenges

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Deaf rights organizations call for more inclusive disaster communication strategies to ensure deaf persons receive life-saving information when it matters most. COURTESY
Health

Deaf rights activists call for inclusive disaster preparedness during natural crises

Saturday, March 08, 2025
BK Foundation, in partnership with GIZ Rwanda, has launched the first edition of the Urumuri Initiative to support entrepreneurs in the circular economy on Friday, March 7. Craish Bahizi
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BK Foundation, GIZ to offer interest-free loans to MSMEs in circular economy

Saturday, March 08, 2025
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous.
Women

UN: One in four countries reports backlash on women's rights in 2024

Friday, March 07, 2025
Visitors who come to see Icubya a beautiful, big, evergreen tree that is believed to be more than 300 years old.
Environment

Why Rwanda is set to map endangered ‘legacy trees’

Friday, March 07, 2025
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza are Genocide fugitives who live in the UK. File
Editorial

Genocide: Over 30 years later, survivors still await justice from UK

Thursday, March 06, 2025
Some FDLR genocidal group memberes captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Rwanda faces an existential threat from the FDLR. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

The Phantom AID trap and why Rwanda stands tall

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
China has been increasingly engaging in global affairs, offering Chinese solutions to global challenges such as poverty and climate change in both concept and action.
International

Xinhua think tank report highlights Chinese solutions to global challenges

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The consultation period will run from February 19 to March 19, 2025, providing a critical opportunity for stakeholders to contribute to shaping the future of sustainability reporting in Rwanda.
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PRESS RELEASE: Public consultation on Rwanda’s draft IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards Adoption roadmap launched

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Delegates during the launch of the “Foster Methane Mitigation in Agriculture and Livestock Sectors” project on Tuesday, February 18. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Rwanda, FAO collaborate to mitigate methane emissions in agriculture, livestock sectors

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace, and Security will commemorate Red Hand Day 2025, at the conference in Kigali, on February 19th & 20th,
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PRESS RELEASE: Dallaire Institute’s African Centre of Excellence commemorates International Day Against Use of Child Soldiers (Red Hand Day)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Ambassador Josefa Sacko, the African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment.
International

AU official: Africa's population growth requires stronger food security measures

Friday, February 14, 2025