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Some participants at the fourth General Assembly of APPN in Kigali, November 12, 2024 (courtesy)
Featured

APPN assembly: Experts hold sustainable public procurement to spur eco-friendly innovation

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Rwanda has made significant progress in digital literacy, surpassing its initial 2024 target ahead of schedule. Courtesy Photo
Technology

Rwanda’s digital literacy surges to 75%

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A group of teen mothers at a past event
Health

Why Rwandan adolescent mothers don’t seek psychosocial support

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Green Care Rwanda workers sort plastic waste before it is recycled to produce products such as pavers. One of the new startups tackles plastic waste management by incentivizing communities to sort and sell plastic waste instead of disposing of it.
Rwanda

What problems are Rwanda’s new top five startups solving?

Saturday, November 16, 2024
The New Times

World Diabetes Week: How early screening prevents diabetic retinopathy

Friday, November 15, 2024
The New Times
Rwanda

RICA Seed Center graduates first cohort of Rwandan seed professionals in Seed Technology and Business

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Over 21 million teen pregnancies were reported in lower- and middle-income countries and 55% ended in unsafe abortions. Photo Courtesy 

Today’s crisis of teen pregnancies and births is controllable and stoppable

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Jeanne Francoise Mubiligi, Chairperson of the Private Sector Federation (PSF), speaks at the launch of the Pathways to Sustainable and Inclusive Growth report in Kigali on Wednesday, November 13. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.
Economy

Economic policy reforms could spur rapid private sector growth – World Bank report

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Community health workers in Nyabihu District pose for a group photo after receiving smartphones provided by Health Builders Organisation| Photos By Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

Nyabihu community health workers get smart phones to ease work

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Thales Teixeira, a former professor at Harvard Business School, explains that decoupling involves analyzing the customer value chain.

Innovation through decoupling and Africa’s place

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
A shopping centre in Kigali showcasing Rwandan crafts. According to a report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Africa is projected to produce up to 10 per cent of global creative goods exports worth roughly $200 billion by 2030.. Photo/ Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Why investing in creative industry value chains matters

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Agricultural expert working on new varieties of potatoes grown in a greenhouse in the Musanze District. FSD Africa and Shortlist project that Africa’s green economy could generate up to 3.3 million direct jobs by 2030.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana 

Africa’s growth potential and the promise of a green economy

Tuesday, November 12, 2024