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Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana signs for a new initiative for mobilizing €300 million for climate resilience in Rwanda, at the Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact on Thursday June 22. Courtesy
Environment

2023: Inside Rwanda’s climate finance deals

Thursday, December 28, 2023
Environment Minister Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya officiates the launch of Rwanda's Carbon Market Framework, on December 2, 2023, at COP28 in Dubai, UAE. Courtesy
Environment

2023: When Rwanda took bold steps in fight against climate change

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
One of tree nurseries that were established by the government in Eastern province. Residents were urged to plant different tree species including those serving as food for bees. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda reviving 15 bee-forage tree species to fix honey scarcity

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Experts, researchers, policy makers, architects, engineers, and carpenters convened, engaging in practical workshops to enhance their understanding of modern bamboo construction techniques.Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: NIRDA explores bamboo as key raw material for sustainable construction

Monday, November 20, 2023
Vision City Phase 2, a sustainable residential project of almost 1,500 houses, is a multi-phase housing development in Kigali.Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Why UDL scooped international awards for two green real estate projects

Wednesday, November 15, 2023
One of over 6000 houses that were affected by disasters in Rubavu . Climate change indeed poses multifaceted risks to our health and overall well-being. File

What climate change means for public health

Thursday, November 09, 2023
Minister for environment Jeanne d'arc Mujawamariya launching use of cooking gas in schools in Southern province. Courtesy
Environment

Green cooking stoves provided to schools to tackle deforestation and climate change

Thursday, November 02, 2023
The Minister of Local Government, Jean Claude Musabyimana (R), and the Rwanda Country Representative for International Union Conservation of Nature – IUCN, Kaori Yasuda, plant a tree in Bugesera District, on October 28, 2023, during the launch of the 2023-2024 national tree planting season. COURTESY
Environment

Climate resilience: East to get largest share of targeted 63m trees

Saturday, October 28, 2023
Ireme Invest, Rwanda’s Green Investment Facility, has secured an additional $42.8 million from the world’s largest climate fund, the Green Climate Fund. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Environment

Ireme Invest secures over $42 million to support green projects

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Some of the delegates who attended the conference in Morocco
Health

Global warming: Scientists explore health, air quality link

Saturday, September 30, 2023
BBOXX Rwanda and SP Rwanda have partnered to scale clean cooking solutions across Rwanda, aiming to replace environmentally harmful charcoal and provide 10,000 households with cleaner alternatives by the end of 2023. Courtesy photo
Featured

FEATURED: Bboxx, SP partner to scale clean cooking solutions across Rwanda

Thursday, September 14, 2023
Workers sort some briquettes that are used as a clean cooking energy in Rwanda. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Environment

Rwanda to offer clean cooking technologies on carbon market

Tuesday, September 12, 2023