FEATURED: Six ways Rwanda is building resilient and sustainable transport systems
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Electric cars at a charging station at Kigali Convention Center in Kigali on March 30, 2021.Photo by Craish Bahizi

Over the last decade, Rwanda has invested in building efficient and resilient transport systems. Guided by the country’s Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy (GGCRS), the Government of Rwanda has carried out numerous initiatives to promote sustainable mobility and the green economy at large.

Road transport accounts for 13% of total greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda and this is expected to continue to rise. That is why developing efficient and resilient transport systems is one of 14 programmes of action under the GGCRS. This specific programme of action has four key components that include: