How Green Amayaga empowers local communities with fruit trees to improve nutrition and livelihoods
By Nadine Ingabire The Green Amayaga initiative has supported local communities by providing fruit trees intercropped with seasonal crops as…
Zero deforestation by 2030: Deforestation and Restoration Targets Tracker
By Elizabeth Goldman Forests are a significant ecological and economic resource that sequester carbon, provide habitat for wildlife, and support…
How cities will benefit from the African Innovation Fund
By Correspondent – Nairobi The Million Lives Collective (MLC), in partnership with the Judith Neilson Foundation (JNF), has launched a…
COP30: From oceans to forests, supporting vital ecosystems
The forests, oceans, biodiversity, Indigenous peoples, local and traditional communities, children and youth, and small and medium entrepreneurs. Today at…
2001-2024: Deforestation rates and statistics in Rwanda
By Annonciata Byukusenge Rwanda has experienced extensive deforestation caused by illegal logging to obtain timber for building and firewood and…
Pay the pickers: How COP30 can finance zero-waste and cut methane fast
By Yobel Novian Putra Community-based zero-waste systems offer a cheap, fast way to cut methane emissions and create good jobs.…
Residents of Urugezi wetlands receive modern cookstoves to protect biodiversity
By Annonciata Byukusenge Families living near the Urugezi Wetlands in Burera District, Northern Province of Rwanda, have been given modern…
Rwanda Police Urges Journalists to Raise Public Awareness on Environmental Protection
By Clementine Nyirangaruye The Rwanda National Police has called on journalists covering environmental issues to help educate the public about…
Experts call for the adoption of a holistic “Blue Values” framework to safeguard Indian Ocean benefits for people and nature.
By Abigael Sum Marine experts and stakeholders have urged countries to embrace a holistic approach to managing the Indian Ocean,…
CSE Brings Africa’s Environmental Challenges to the Forefront in Addis Ababa
By Christophe Uwizeyimana Addis Ababa is this week hosting a major gathering of African journalists and communicators for the release…