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Rwanda National Police's rescue brigade officers rescue people who got stranded at a flooded street in Kigali on February 3, 2020. At COP 28 City of Kigali secures Rwf8.5bn to bolster climate resilience. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
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COP28: City of Kigali secures Rwf8.5bn to bolster climate resilience

Thursday, December 07, 2023
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) during a guided tour of the revamped Nyandungu wetland Eco-Park, the first public recreational and touristic facility in Kigali, on Thursday, November 30. The ecotourism park is a symbol of Rwanda’s wetland restoration efforts. Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Environment

PHOTOS: EAC lawmakers wowed by Nyandungu Ecotourism Park

Friday, December 01, 2023
Teddy Mugabo, the CEO of Rwanda Green Fund addresses delegates during the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Fund in Kigali on November 23. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Ireme Invest - Rwanda’s private sector green investment facility mobilised $200m

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana plants a tree during the Umuganda on Saturday, November 26.
Environment

New tree planting initiative to promote ‘green hospitals’

Sunday, November 26, 2023
Minister of Agriculture Ildephonse Musafiri interacts with Coumba Dieng Sow, FAO Country Representative after planting the trees..
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FAO's fruit tree planting project starts in 100 schools in Kigali

Friday, November 17, 2023
Arthur Germond, AFD Country Director for Rwanda and Kampeta Sayinzoga, CEO of BRD during the signing ceremony on November 3. Gatsinzi
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Ireme Invest secures additional €20 million loan to support green projects

Saturday, November 04, 2023
On the first and third Sundays of each month, Kigali’s streets transform into a vibrant sports festival called the Car Free Day. File photo

Slowly but surely, Kigali city is reclaiming streets for people

Friday, November 03, 2023
Participants and the officials pose for a group photo during the food security workshop
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FAO launches fruit trees project in Kigali to enhance food security

Friday, October 27, 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
A pin-tailed whydah locally known as "Matene" photographed at Nyandungu Eco-Tourism Park. Nearly 200 bird species that had migrated due to wetland degradation have returned to Nyandungu Wetland Eco tourism Park after its rehabilitation. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

PHOTOS: Nearly 200 bird species return to restored Nyandungu eco-park

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Citizens walk others sit on new benches at Imbuga City walk . The City of Kigali will host the 23rd International Walk21 Conference on walking and liveable communities from October 16 to 20. File
Health

CoK hosts conference on walkable streets, public spaces

Monday, October 16, 2023
Founder and CEO of the startup, Alex Kalanda speaking on a panel during Business Conservation conference in Kigali. Ayambe Zero, will help calculate and then connect with potential buyers of reduced emissions. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Rwandan start-up to help unlock funding for 20,000 green projects

Thursday, October 12, 2023