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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
Ferwaba president Désiré Mugwiza and Orion president James Mutabazi sign the agreement in Kigali on July 21. Courtesy
Environment

Orion BBC, FERWABA join hands to fight climate change

Saturday, July 22, 2023
The wood gas and charcoals were showcased during a three-day Higher Learning Institutions Exhibition that took place from May 9 to 11 at Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village. All photos: Courtesy.
Education

IPRC Kitabi students on converting wood waste into gas, eco-friendly charcoal

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Mathilde Mukayiranga, president of Twitezimbere Abadozi-a tailoring cooperative comprising 46 members of whom 30 are refugees in Mugera cell of Gatsibo sector
Featured

FEATURED: Red Cross supports cooperatives owned by refugees, host communities in Gatsibo

Monday, May 22, 2023
Grace Ineza Umuhoza, founder of the Green Protector. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

One environmentalist’s drive to get youth to be climate actors

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Coumba Sow, FAO Representative in Rwanda during the interview. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Agriculture

FAO boss on Rwanda’s journey to achieving food security

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze addresses delegates during the launch on March 20. Courtesy
Agriculture

New €5m initiative to tackle food safety, plant health

Thursday, March 23, 2023
A tree pranting exercise to mark Commonwealth Day 2023 during Umuganda at Queen's canopy (Ruhande Arboretum) Huye District, 11 March 2023. Courtesy
Environment

Commonwealth: Why 'UR forest' was dedicated to Queen's legacy

Monday, March 13, 2023
Felicite Umwanzintabakure, a resident of Taba cell, Gashinyi sector in Gakenke District.
Agriculture

Gakenke: How women farmers cope with dry spells and floods using climate resilience mechanisms

Thursday, March 09, 2023
This photo taken on Feb. 18, 2023 shows a herd of Mongolian wild asses in the Urad natural reserve near the China-Mongolia border, in the city of Bayan Nur, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Yunping)
International

Rare wild asses spotted in China

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Aerial view of Gishwati-Mukura forest national park in Western Province. Personnel employed to protect forests across the country, have petitioned Parliament seeking support to address their concerns. File
Environment

Forestry staff petition Parliament over ‘unfair treatment’

Thursday, February 09, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Rwanda needs $13bn to boost green transport sector

Sunday, February 05, 2023