What to know about Gishwati Mukura National Park
By Christophe Uwizeyimana Rwanda’s fourth national park, Gishwati Mukura is made up of two separate forests – the larger Gishwati…
Ahead of COP27, pressure mounts on developed nations to honour climate finance pledges, support African agenda
Concerned with safety of Africa’s largest tropical forests, climate justice torch (CJT) campaign is in the DR Congo to exert…
A Rwandan and a Nigerian among the finalists of the Africa Business Heroes 2022 competition
Munyaneza Francine, a Rwandan and director of a company called Munyax Eco, which deals in electricity, and Oluwatomi Solanke, a…
How IUCN’s Restoration Barometer can help countries to track Restoration Progress
What it is The Restoration Barometer (launched in 2016 as the Bonn Challenge Barometer) is the only tool already used…
International Tourism Day serves as a reminder of tourism’s role in sustainable development
By Jeanne Francoise UMUMARARUNGU Every year on September 27, Rwanda and other countries mark International Tourism Day. This year, it…
PRE-COP27 focused on climate change as food security issue
By Annonciata BYUKUSENGE PRE-COP27 held in Rwanda focused on climate change as food security issue, economic issue, political issue, human…
The World Needs a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Now- Opinion of Religious leaders
By Annonciata BYUKUSENGE Grassroots and High-Ranking Religious leaders worldwide call for widespread religious support for a binding agreement to end…
The solutions to natural disasters are connected
The impacts of many disasters could be reduced if the connections between risks were taken into account, UN researchers say…
Ongoing hunger crisis is a historic shame, CSOs claim
Funding for humanitarian assistance is urgently needed to end spiraling, saddening and shameful hunger crisis in the East and Horn…
WHO releases a public health taxonomy for social listening on monkey pox conversations
The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a public health taxonomy to support infodemic monitoring and insights generation of monkeypox…