Advancing sustainable development in Africa
<p>The report provides a detailed analysis of the design and implementation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) roadmaps aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sub-Saharan
Rwanda
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Environment ministry leads drive against disposable water bottles
The Minister for Environment has announced that the institution will no longer use disposable plastics such as water bottles, cups and straws. In a post on Twitter, the Minister for Environment, Dr
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Government mulls ‘youth brigades’ to fight environmental degradation
The Ministry of Youth has announced plans to form youth groups focused on providing paid services in the protection of environment starting with the next financial year, the Minister for Youth has revealed.
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Rwanda: Crops Worth Rwf4 Billion Destroyed By Heavy Rains
Farmers in various parts of the country are worried that they might face food insecurity following heavy rains that have ravaged the country for the past months, submerging crops on thousands of hectares.
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East African community regional integration: Trade and gender implications
<p>This report presents the economic, trade, and gender profiles of partner states of the East African Community (EAC) within the context of regional integration, and analyses the impact of EAC regional
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Advocating for gender-sensitive trade policymaking in the East African Community
<p>This advocacy document puts forth policy recommendations and introduces an implementation framework based on the findings of the report titled “East African Community regional integration: Trade
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Landslides Kill 18 in Rwanda; 200 Dead Since January
Landslides caused by heavy rains killed at least 18 people in Rwanda's Northern and Western province over the weekend, pushing the death toll since January to more than 200, a government official said.
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Rwanda: Weekend Rains Leave 26 Dead
Heavy downpour that intensified countrywide on Sunday through Monday morning has so far led to loss of more lives through mudslides, especially in the districts of Rulindo, Karongi, Nyarugenge and Rubavu.
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RURA strengthens regulations to improve efficiency in transport sector
In a bid to continuously improve transport operations in the country the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) is in the process of adjusting regulations to encourage necessary innovations corresponding
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Rwanda: Govt Secures Rwf98 Billion for Kigali Central Sewerage
Government has secured €96 million (approximately 98bn) for putting in place the first ever Kigali Sanitation and Central Sewerage System, funds that will come from both the African Development Bank (AfDB)
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Heavy rains kill 183 in Rwanda in four months
23 deaths, 1675 buildings destroyed in four months in the South West - NEMA At least 183 people were killed and 215 others injured in Rwanda by heavy rains in the first four months of 2018, the Ministry