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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
A drone pilot with CHARIS test-flies a drone in Rwanda. The leading 3D geospatial drone data company was chosen chosen as one of the 25 recipients of the prestigious Google for Startups Black Founders Fund in Africa.
Featured

Charis UAS selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Hanan Morsy.
Africa

Africa needs new paradigm to realize the SDGs – economist

Saturday, March 04, 2023
Minister of Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya has revealed that Rwanda will announce its offering on the carbon market in April following consultations and studies that are currently under way,
Environment

Rwanda to announce carbon credit offerings in April

Friday, February 24, 2023
President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera delivers remarks at the Africa Business Forum, on February 20. He urged the UNECA, African Union, and Afreximbank to explore the feasibility of a carbon market in Africa
Africa

AU leaders want to develop an African carbon market

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Delegates pose for a photo at the World Coffee Producers Forum in Kigali on Tuesday, February 14. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: World coffee forum recommends research on climate-resilient coffee varieties

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Some of brand new e-bikes that were distributed to motorists. By leasing motorcycles, Jali Finance has created over 700 jobs and impacted over 3,500 lives in various communities in Rwanda.
Featured

JALI Finance raises $3m Investment to boost e-mobility programme

Friday, February 03, 2023
Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze interacts with other delegates at the World Economic Forum. Speaking during a session Ngabitsinze said that the coalition can contribute meaningfully to reducing emissions and boosting resilience. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda joins coalition of Trade Ministers to phase out fossil fuels

Friday, January 20, 2023
A view of Muhazi pond, one of the artificial ponds that were created at the revamped Nyandungu Wetland Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali. File
Environment

2022: A look at 15 major climate finance flows in Rwanda

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
President Paul Kagame virtually addressed the 4th edition of Kusi Ideas Festival on December 8, themed “Climate Change Exploring African Responses and Solutions.” Photo by Village Urugwiro
Environment

Climate crisis threatens Africa’s development – Kagame

Thursday, December 08, 2022
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre. Rwanda is venturing into carbon markets to take advantage of the trading scheme of credits which are obtained by reducing emissions that can be sold to public or private entities unable to meet the reduction requirements. File photo.

What developing economies can learn from Rwanda’s climate change solutions

Monday, November 28, 2022
The Minister of Environment Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya speaks at the COP27 UN climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

2.2m carbon credits issued in Rwanda

Monday, November 14, 2022