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Minister Mukantabana speaks at the meeting as Mehrnaz Mostafavi, the Human Security Unit head at the UN headquarters, looks on. / Nadege Imbabazi

Major project unveiled to help prevent disasters in Ngororero

Thursday, December 01, 2016
Farmers plant rice in Rugeramigozi 2 Marshland in Muhanga District. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

Why ‘climate-smart’ agric matters

Thursday, November 17, 2016
A family looks crestfallen after their home was submerged following heavy rain. Unpredictable weather patterns due to climate change are blamed for such disasters. / File

Govt scales up efforts to help farmers cope with harsh, unpredictable climate

Sunday, November 13, 2016
A man is carried across a flooded Nyabugogo highway in April 2012. Information from the Ministry for Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs shows that from January to May 9, at least 81 people died, 74 were injured, some 1,398 houses destroyed with over 1,500 hectares of crops got damaged as a result of disasters, mainly heavy rain, winds, as well as landslides. / File

Africa hit hardest by last year’s extreme climate events – report

Wednesday, November 09, 2016
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WFP MARKS WORLD FOOD DAY WITH FOCUS ON BOLD PARTNERSHIPS THAT SPUR CHANGE

Thursday, October 20, 2016
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FAO Rwanda reinforces climate-change resilience, improving agriculture productivity

Thursday, October 20, 2016
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Mukantabana roots for disaster resilience

Friday, October 14, 2016
The Minister for Natural Resources, Dr Vincent Biruta (L), and Dr Josua Dione, senior advisor to the African Union Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, sign the 'Kigali ....

Rwanda leads the way in signing deal to establish EACCAS climate centre

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Gabaglio addresses journalists as Ntaganda (L) looks on last week. (Timothy Kisambira)

Meet on future use of satellite data in Africa opens in Kigali

Monday, September 12, 2016
Minister Mukeshimana and PS Musabyimana (R) at the news conference in Kigali, yesterday. (T. Kamanzi.)

Govt moves to address food shortage in drought hit areas

Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Fossil fuels emit most of the CO2 in the air, yet they were subsidised four times more than renewables as of 2013, according to the International Energy Agency. (Getty Images)

Global warming: Is it time to phase out fossil fuels?

Friday, July 08, 2016
Ngororero residents prepare the site where some model housing units that are resilient to disasters will be constructed as part of efforts to minimise disasters in the district. (Courtesy)

Disaster resilience project launched in Ngororero

Tuesday, June 28, 2016