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RDB and Akagera National Park are looking into the feasibility of engaging communities to establish private nature reserves. Courtesy photos
Environment

How conservancy areas outside Akagera will foster wildlife awareness

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Frank Gisha Mugisha, Rwanda Chamber of Tourism Managing Director and Tojosoa Razafimahalefa, CTM’s Vice Chairman after signing the agreement in Kigali on October 31. PHOTOS. DAN GATSINZI
Tourism

Tourism: Rwandan, Madagascan private sectors ink cooperation deal

Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Communities in the vicinity of Akagera National Park are set to receive more than $800,000 through the park’s tourism revenue-sharing scheme. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwf1bn earmarked for grassroots projects around Akagera park

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The New Times

Empowering gorilla conservation and communities through NFTs

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some young people from the local communities near Volcanoes National Park participate in dancing during the event.
Tourism

Gorillas, communities, celebrities: A time-honoured Rwandan tradition

Monday, September 04, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Tourism

Kwita Izina: First Lady pledges continued conservation efforts as Rwanda develops

Friday, September 01, 2023
RDB CEO Clare Akamanzi poses for a photo with delegates during the Business of Conservation Conference on August 30.
Environment

Experts call for more involvement of policymakers in wildlife conservation

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Some mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has been named 6th in Africa for wildlife conservation, attaining a score of 56.7 percent. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Rwanda ranks 6th in wildlife conservation in Africa

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The revenue-sharing scheme, initiated in 2005, aims to curb poaching in the parks and enhance the living conditions of the neighboring communities by providing viable livelihood options.Courtesy
Rwanda

RDB disburses Rwf3bn to communities around parks ahead of Kwita Izina

Saturday, August 26, 2023
Hennie Bester, Director of Cenfri, said that the organization aims to drive data-driven policy for digital transformation. Craish Bahizi
Tourism

Cenfri director discusses utilising data to boost Rwanda’s tourism industry

Monday, August 14, 2023
Some lions in Akagera National Park. August 10th is World Lion Day - a day set aside to honor the majestic big cat and raise awareness of their challenges as a species. Courtesy
Tourism

Increase in Rwanda’s lion population attributed to bold conservation efforts

Thursday, August 10, 2023
A view of Kinigi based shop centre where tourists can easily access different handcraft products. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Tourism

Musanze residents advocate for more community-based projects to safeguard Volcano National Park

Friday, May 26, 2023