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The New Times

The year 2021 can be the year of accounting for nature

Wednesday, January 06, 2021
An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Rwanda is the first African country to announce an ambitious $11 billion climate blueprint, key to the countryu2019s implementation of the Paris Agreement. The climate action plan, known officially as the Nationally Determined Contributions, includes aggressive investment in renewable energy. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

How Rwanda plans to raise $11bn for climate ambitions

Wednesday, December 30, 2020
The top solutions by young innovators will be awarded. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Children & Education

Young innovators: Why strengthening digital, coding skills is key

Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Renewable energy sources support sustainable development. / Photo: File.
Business

Gates, Bezos, Wozniak: Big tech founders are driving clean energy through the roof

Monday, December 14, 2020
The New Times

Kagame: Ambitious action on climate change will make our world more resilient

Monday, December 14, 2020
The New Times

From ambition to action: Rwanda’s climate resilience plan

Friday, December 11, 2020
An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. / Photo: File.
Business

The real winner of the US election is renewable energy

Monday, December 07, 2020
The New Times

Extreme heat in Africa not appreciated as other deadly events of climate change

Friday, December 04, 2020
The New Times
Africa

African conservationists call for nature-based solutions to environmental degradation

Friday, November 27, 2020
The newly-constructed Kanogo drainage has helped reduce floods in Kigali. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

What can be done to check the raging floods in Kigali suburbs?

Wednesday, November 25, 2020
The New Times

Slow death or new direction for the UN?

Sunday, November 22, 2020
Construction activities of new classrooms at Groupe Scolaire Rusheshe in Kicukiro District in May 2020. According to Rolande Pryce, the World Bank Group Country Manager for Rwanda, the financial institution has an education project valued at about US$200 million, which will help build more and better classrooms. The project will also boost teachersu2019 quality and their pedagogical skills.

Inside World Bank’s $1.2 billion investment in Rwanda

Monday, November 09, 2020