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By using the new farming technique, farmers can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources, leading to higher crop yields. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Conservation agriculture: Farmers advised on ‘smart’ way to boost crop production

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
One of the houses that was destroyed by heavy rains and landslides on May 2-3. 131 people were killed and over 5000 houses destroyed by the landslides. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Disasters: Analysis of last 7 years shows alarming figures

Tuesday, May 09, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Grieving mother still searching for 7-year-old son missing under landslide

Friday, May 05, 2023
Howard Buffet irrigation project in Nasho, photo Kirehe District
Agriculture

How technology has made Kirehe district food secure

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
A motorist navigates through floodwater near Nyabugogo Bus Park on March 1, 2020. Photo. File
Environment

World Heritage Day: A look at Rwanda's measures to mitigate climate change effects

Tuesday, April 18, 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
African Union General Assembly in Ethiopia.
Africa

AU roots for adoption of gene editing to boost food production

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Disaster response to communities in Vanuatu following dual Cyclones Kevin and Judy - Photo by NDMO

If we value human rights and the rule of law, then we must fight for climate justice

Friday, March 24, 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
2023 OurCrowd summit. Photo byTomer Foltyn
Technology

Innovations that work: What we can learn from Israel

Thursday, March 02, 2023