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Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30 per cent forest cover target. / Courtesy

Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target

Saturday, November 02, 2019
The farmers recently inspired a delegation of participants who were in a regional climate change conference that took place on 15-18 October 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy.
Business

Rural communities seek to increase business opportunities in forestry

Monday, October 28, 2019
Forest harvesting in Gakenke District. Wood remains the most source of energy for cooking in Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwf5bn project to promote clean cooking in Rwanda

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
The restored forests have been handed over to cooperatives. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Will new model save ailing forestry business?

Monday, September 09, 2019
Students hold seedlings before planting them at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Kayonza District, Eastern Province. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

In 2018, Rwanda walked the talk on climate change but hard work lies ahead

Thursday, January 03, 2019
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Rwanda

Green agriculture initiative to boost food security for 70,000 households

Tuesday, November 06, 2018
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Galvanising more action to wildlife conservation

Monday, November 05, 2018
Speaker of the Lower Chamber of Parliament, Donatile Mukabalisa and the Speaker of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), Roger Nkodo planting trees during Umuganda community service at Gikomero IDP Model Village. This yearu2019s Tree Planting season was launched yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Umuganda: Pan African MPs join tree planting exercise

Saturday, October 27, 2018
Pupils hold seedlings during a tree planting exercise at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Kayonza District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Over 200,000 fruit trees to be planted as govt steps up anti-malnutrition effort

Monday, October 01, 2018
Tumushime addresses residents of Sake Sector in Ngoma District on Saturday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Minister Tumushime calls for increased agroforestry

Sunday, September 30, 2018
A landscape picture that shows a degradated area in Muhanga District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt to spend Rwf4 billion on restoring degraded forests

Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Residents weed under bamboo trees planted as part of the green growth agenda. (Courtesy)
Business

Only 5% of green fund go to local private sector

Monday, September 17, 2018