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Minister for Environment, Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, said Rwanda expects tangible commitments and pledges to increase access to reliable low-carbon energy during the Africa Climate Summit. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Seven things to expect from Africa Climate Summit

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Marlene Ngoyi, CEO of Fonds pour le développement des exportations en Afrique (FEDA) with Denis Karera, EABC Vice Chairperson after the signing ceremony of the $10 billion Adjustment Fund in Kigali on March 10. File
Business

How can AfCFTA’s $10bn fund benefit Rwandan women, youth traders?

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Sustainable Development Goals

Achieving zero hunger is still possible

Friday, August 25, 2023
Women drying chili produce from a chili farm in Bugesera District. Photo by Jean de Dieu Nsabimana

Why women are pivotal to climate action

Monday, August 21, 2023
Minister of Trade Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze speaks at the event as Development Bank of Rwanda and the Ministry of Trade and Industry launch the EGF Ambuka Competition on July 14. Courtesy
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Export Growth Fund Ambuka Competition is here!!

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Participants during a group photo during the workshop organized by Association of Microfinance Institutions in Rwanda (AMIR) and Cordaid on August 17. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

AMIR, Cordaid to improve smallholder farmers’ access to finance

Friday, August 18, 2023
Residents during a mass testing exercise of the Covid 19 in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Let’s make the world better and stop the fear-mongering

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Rwanda National Police's fire brigade officers on duty. BNR seeks to attract innovators in financial technologies to explore and introduce digital solutions that can tackle some of the persistent issues in the insurance sector.
Technology

Central bank explores fintech innovations to address insurance challenges

Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Some women who are beneficiaries of the Social Economic Inclusion of Refugees and Host Communities (SEIRHC) project dubbed Jya Mbere project, that has been implemented by the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD). Courtesy
Rwanda

How refugees, host communities use Jya Mbere to create viable development projects

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Some delegates hold some messages for gender equality during Women Deliver Conference in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Gender lens investing is key to achieving socio-economic equity

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Some seedlings of indigenous species. Rwanda is planning to plant more trees, of which 40 per cent must be indigenous species, in order to access the carbon market. COURTESY
Environment

Carbon trading: Indigenous trees to take up 40% of Rwanda’s forests

Monday, July 24, 2023
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is diversifying its resource mobilization instruments while aligning with its strategic objectives of fostering sustainable economic development in a context of rising interest rates. Courtesy
Featured

BRD, World Bank partner to issue first SDG bond in East Africa

Thursday, July 20, 2023