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Some of the 124 new members of Institution of Engineers Rwanda take oath during an event to welcome them on Friday, June 30. All photos by Craish Bahizi.
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Institution of Engineers Rwanda enroll 120 new members, commit to professionalism

Sunday, July 02, 2023
Mia Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados. The Bridgetown Initiative, launched in Barbados last summer, calls on to maximize efforts to prevent and respond to climatic events and pandemics.

What it will take to transform development finance

Friday, June 23, 2023
The workshop organized by AIMS gathered researchers from across Africa to discuss about climate change ,resilient development in Africa.
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AIMS on why Africa must unlock climate research

Friday, June 16, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area on May 3.Rwanda is amongcountries that will benefit from $7 million in funding to finance a regional initiative to boost hydro-meteorological and early warning services. Germain N
Environment

Rwanda to benefit from $7m funding for regional early warning system

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Eco-feminist Ineza Umuhoza Grace, winner of the 2023 Global Citizen Prize Citizen Award, Rwanda, receiving her award at the 2023 Global Citizen Prize ceremony in New York City on April 27,2023.
Rwanda

Global Citizen Prize winner on steering the environment protection ship, getting young people aboard

Friday, May 26, 2023
A road that was destroyed by heavy floods in Matadi Kibala, west of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo on December 13, 2022. Photo_AFP
Africa

Floods kill over 170 people in east DR Congo

Sunday, May 07, 2023
Employees working in tea factory in Nyamagabe district on Thursday December 15 2022 Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda makes strides in economic stability, energy access – WB

Sunday, April 16, 2023
The Ministry of Sports has announced a logo contest that calls for interested Rwandan creatives to design a logo for Amahoro Stadium.
Football

Sports Ministry launches Amahoro Stadium logo contest

Saturday, April 15, 2023
A view of a dried beans plantation in Eastern Province. According to RAB at least 78,000 hectares of bean crop farms across the country were affected by dry spells during agricultural season A.
Environment

Region to face dry spells despite floods in some countries

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
A water treatment plant at Nyabarongo river in Kigali. The 5th Population and Housing Census, 82.3% of private households in Rwanda have access to improved drinking water. Courtesy

The Global Water Crisis and Climate Change – from Disaster to Opportunity

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area in Mozambique last week. Internet
Environment

Over 3.5bn people vulnerable to climate hazards

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
A view of a banana plantation that was highly hit by snow in Rongi Sector, in Muhanga District, Thursday on March 9. Courtesy
Rwanda

Two children dead after flooding in Kayonza

Friday, March 10, 2023