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Youth carry fresh pineaples from Ngoma pinapple plantation in Eastern Province. At least 20,000 youth and 15,000 women will be engaged in value-added activities related to agriculture. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
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Rwanda to benefit from $25m initiative for climate resilient crop varieties

Monday, May 02, 2022
The New Times

A prolific researcher and medic on a mission to cure the world – a tribute to Dr Paul Farmer

Thursday, April 21, 2022
Officials tour inside a residential house of beneficiary of Cana Challenge. Photo: Courtesy.
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Solar power is changing millions of lives; testimonials from the most remote villages in Rwanda

Monday, April 11, 2022
The New Times
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FEATURED: UGHE empowers Butaro community members with business skills

Wednesday, April 06, 2022
Mayor of Nyamasheke District, Appolonie Mukamasabo indicated that the inclusive WASH project will make the District reach universal water access among its residents, and improve sanitation and hygiene, March 30.
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FEATURED: World Vision unveils over US$2m Inclusive WASH project

Thursday, March 31, 2022
Discussions during the fourth annual edition of Africau2019s Business Heroes. / Photos/ Courtesy

How two women entrepreneurs strive to meet Rwanda’s general access to clean water deadline

Wednesday, March 30, 2022
About 300 hectares under solar-powered irrigation that is cost-effective and environmental-friendly.
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FEATURED: How Hinga Weze supported smallholder farmers to improve crop productivity, incomes and nutritional status

Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente presided over a handover ceremony of Mulindi Factory Company where Gicumbi-based smallholder tea cooperatives now fully owns the factory, Monday, March 28, 2022 . / Courtesy photo

Rwanda’s largest tea factory given to smallholder farmers

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Tourists capture images of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in 2019. In 2020 due to Covid19 outbreak, tourism was among the worst hit sectors in Rwanda.

Five ways Covid-19 affected Rwanda’s environment

Monday, March 14, 2022
Partners In Health (PIH) held a memorial for Dr. Paul Farmer in Boston this weekend which was broadcasted around the world, including many locations across Rwanda through the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB) and partners.

Dr. Paul Farmer just passed a torch to us all

Sunday, March 13, 2022
Xavier Niyonsenga feeding his cow in a cowshed built in his yard in Gikomero Sector Gasabo District. / All photos: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

How VUP has changed fortunes for Rwanda’s rural communities

Thursday, March 10, 2022
The New Times
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FEATURED: Trinity Metals commended for empowering communities

Wednesday, March 09, 2022