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Students tour Busaga forest in Rongi Sector of Muhanga District. The forest once occupied 300 hectares of land but has been reduced to less than 150 hectares due to agriculture, wood exploitation and settlement. As Rwanda observes the World Nature Conservation Day on July 28, the country has committed to restore two million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes by 2030. File

Govt banks on private operators to increase forestry sector revenues

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Mountain gorillas at Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has achieved success in protecting and increasing the endangered mountain gorilla population and conserving its habitat.
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FEATURED: Five ways Rwanda is investing in ecotourism and conservation

Sunday, May 15, 2022
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Protecting East Africa’s natural capital: The cost of inaction

Thursday, April 14, 2022
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Why the media is critical to Africa’s conservation movement

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
A view of the beautiful landscape and infrastructure inside Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park.
Rwanda

City of Kigali outlines top 10 investment opportunities for PSF

Friday, April 01, 2022
Forests are contributing six percent to the National GDP. File

Districts generate Rwf62bn income from forestry – report

Monday, March 21, 2022
Tourists capture images of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in 2019. In 2020 due to Covid19 outbreak, tourism was among the worst hit sectors in Rwanda.

Five ways Covid-19 affected Rwanda’s environment

Monday, March 14, 2022
Rwandan forces in Mozambique during a briefing on February 14, 2022. / Courtesy
Rwanda

A look at Rwandan forces’ impact, seven months after deploying in Mozambique

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Rwanda mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in the north of Rwanda .Ministry of Environment we are designing a $38 million (Rwf38.4 billion) project that could promote conservation . / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwf38bn to support communities around Rwanda’s national parks

Friday, January 07, 2022
A view of Rugenge wetland located in Kicukiro sector of Kicukiro District . /Courtesy
Rwanda

Experts: Rugenge wetland, Kagina River need urgent rehabilitation

Thursday, December 16, 2021
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What addition of Nyungwe park on World Heritage List means

Thursday, December 16, 2021
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FEATURED: Miracle Corners Rwanda plants over 20,000 trees in Bugesera

Tuesday, December 14, 2021