President Paul Kagame on Tuesday joined world leaders in Baku, Azerbaijan for the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), with climate financing…
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International
Rwanda’s Green Growth Impact Could Be Shared With Others- Green Climate Fund Boss
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:34 pmThe Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Mafalda Duarte, has paid a courtesy call to Rwanda’s Prime Minister, Dr. Édouard Ngirente where the two officials discussed future collaboration…
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Companies
African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain Opens in Kigali
by Daniel Sabiiti 12:14 amJean Claude Shirimpumu, is one of largest pig farmers in Rwanda, who raises his animals of quality breed, which has enabled him to amass assets worth over Rwf250 million However,…
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International
PM Ngirente Rallies UN Environment Assembly On Plastic Pollution Action
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:49 pmThe Prime Minister of Rwanda has told the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) to speed up the need to adopt effective, inclusive, and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate…
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National
New Improved Technology To Reduce Loss of Trees Planted In Rwanda
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:38 amRoots & Shoots Rwanda in collaboration with ISARO Econext have launched a fresh community awareness and tree planting campaign to use an improved technology to remotely monitor the growth of…
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National
PHOTOS: Rwanda Kicks Off 63 million Tree Planting Season During Umuganda
by Daniel Sabiiti & Edmund Kagire 12:03 amAs part of the monthly communal work, commonly known as ‘Umuganda‘, Rwandans were joined by foreign nationals on Saturday in a countrywide exercise to launch the 2023/24 Tree Planting Season,…
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A 2023 World Climate Research Programme- Open Science Conference (WCRP-OSC) has opened in Kigali paving way for scientists to think of new ways and common ground in addressing challenges faced…
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National
Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park Inscribed In UNESCO’s World Heritage List
by Jean Felix Muhire 6:34 pmNyungwe National Park has been added to the list of World Heritage List by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), September 19, 2023. Nyungwe was approved at…
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National
RDB Updates PAC on Stray Wild Animals, Park Revenues and Compensation
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:19 pmDuring a Parliament Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing on September 11, 2023 Rwanda Development Board (RDB) was asked to explain the current status of managing parks and issues around complaints of…
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National
Climate Change: President Kagame Roots For More Pragmatic Approaches That Favour Africa, Small Nations
by Edmund Kagire 5:37 pmAfrica and small Island nations contribute little to climate change but pay the price for big polluting nations under the existing climate policies that don’t favour countries with the resources…
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Regional
PHOTOS: President Kagame Attends Continental Climate Summit In Nairobi
by Williams Buningwire 11:55 amPresident Kagame is in Nairobi, Kenya, where he is attending the maiden Africa Climate Summit, co-hosted by the African Union Commission and the Government of Kenya, along with other Heads…
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Researchers are on a mission to recycle food loss and waste from homes, restaurants, and hotels into beneficial domestic input. The development was revealed during the three-day meeting held in…