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When violent floods and landslides swept through Rwanda in May 2023, claiming 130 lives and displacing thousands, Kigali’s vulnerability to climate extremes became painfully clear. But the city is fighting back - with nature as its ally

FEATURED: Becoming a city in the forest: Catalyzing Kigali’s climate resilience through nature

Friday, November 29, 2024
Officials and delegates pose for a group photo during the launch of the Country Development Effectiveness Review (CDER) on Thursday, November 28.
Economy

AfDB unveils second edition of Rwanda Development Effectiveness Review

Thursday, November 28, 2024
RSSB CEO Regis Rugemanshuro (L) addresses private sector representatives during a financial inclusion forum organized by the Private Sector Federation as Stephen Ruzibiza PSF CEO looks on
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FEATURED: RSSB engages the private sector on pension reforms and expected benefits

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Participants at Huawei Technologies Rwanda's ICT Competition 2024-2025 roadshow, pose for a group photo. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Huawei Rwanda empowers future tech leaders through ICT competitions roadshow

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Panelists engage in a discussion during the Public Finance Management Coordination Forum in Kigali on November 27. Courtesy
Environment

Strong climate policies, slow implementation; what are the solutions?

Thursday, November 28, 2024
EP Kagina’s Director of Studies, Denyse Uwizeye, demonstrates tree planting to students while commending Mount Kigali University for the initiative.
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MKU students boost green Kigali with tree-planting drive

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Nuclear technology could also transform Rwanda’s healthcare sector. Courtesy

Rwanda’s nuclear technology plans: benefits vs challenges

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
COP29 President-designate Mukhtar Babayev during the just concluded UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sunday, November 24
Environment

COP29: From finance to carbon markets; five key takeaways from global climate talks

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
On the sidelines of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations , Juliet Kabera, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority (C) ,received a petition from almost three million people from around the world calling for an ambitious treaty.
Environment

Rwanda receives petition from 3 million people calling for end of plastic waste

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
A wheat farmer inspects her plantation in Burera District. File
Agriculture

How can Rwanda’s near-extinct traditional food crops be salvaged?

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
Economy

UNECA’s Gatete highlights five key solutions to transform Africa’s economies

Monday, November 25, 2024
African Leaders Welcome Launch of African Development Bank’s Technical Assistance Facility to Unlock Climate Finance for Vulnerable Regions.

Unlocking Africa’s economic potential through digital and climate finance

Monday, November 25, 2024