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A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. COP27 closed on Sunday November 20, with an agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters. Courtesy
Environment

COP27: Vulnerable countries to get compensation for climate change effects

Sunday, November 20, 2022
A scene of disaster where heavy rains destroyed five classrooms in Busasamana Sector in Rubavu District on January 4. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Experts call for robust early warning systems for disaster management

Monday, November 14, 2022
Delegates during the Opening Ceremony of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt on Sunday, November 6. Courtesy
Environment

COP27: Activists want compensation fund for climate-induced losses

Thursday, November 10, 2022
People enjoy a time out at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali’s Central Business District. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Urban planners weigh in on need for more car-free zones

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
The New Times
Business

Installing boreholes to improve rural communities' resilience to drought

Monday, October 31, 2022
Some children with disabilities who live at a centre in Gahanga, Kicukiro District. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Reintegrating children with disabilities into families should be fast-tracked – activists

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Letshego Rwanda Plc staff doing Umuganda with students at GS Kimironko 1 in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Featured

Letshego Rwanda Plc provides health insurance to vulnerable families during Umuganda

Sunday, October 30, 2022
WFP constructs terraces on hillslopes to create land for agriculture and increase food production. The harvest on terraced land increased by more than double. Photo: WFP-John Paul Sesonga.
Featured

World Food Day: How WFP is working to strengthen food systems

Thursday, October 27, 2022
The New Times
Business

COP27: Greenpreneurs decry funding gap

Monday, October 24, 2022
President Paul Kagame addresses the African Philanthropic Forum 2022, in Kigali, on Monday, October 24. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Men must reject mind-set perceiving women as inferior-Kagame

Monday, October 24, 2022
John Mungaruriye and his team feed children of teen mothers milk in Nyagatare District.
Women

Activist on his journey to help teen mothers, vulnerable girls

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Delegates during the opening of a three-day Pan-African Forum on Migration (PAFOM) in Kigali on Tuesday, October 18. Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that climate change will continue to induce migration and human mobility in Africa thanks to a myriad of challenges. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Environment

Experts seek to turn climate change tide on migration

Tuesday, October 18, 2022