PARIS – On World Environment Day, 5 June 2026, UNESCO announced the designation of 14 new biosphere reserves across 14 countries,...
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Rwanda has raised its climate ambitions under its latest Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
MATUSADONA NATIONAL PARK, ZIMBABWE, 3 June 2026 — A group of critically endangered black rhino has been successfully reintroduced into Matusadona...
As the six-year Green Gicumbi Project officially came to an end, Government officials and local leaders called on residents to...
SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN—The 71st Council of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) concluded its meetings in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with landmark decisions that...
More than 415,000 people across four districts in Southern Rwanda have benefited from environmental restoration and livelihood improvement initiatives under...
Africa must urgently close the financing gap for water and sanitation investments to accelerate sustainable development, climate resilience and economic...
The decarbonisation of the global buildings and construction sector has slowed significantly, leaving one of the world’s largest sources of...
Kigali, Rwanda – May 22, 2026 — Rwanda joined the global community today in marking the International Day for Biological...
Institutions Highlight Pollinators’ Role in Biodiversity, Food Security, and Livelihoods Kigali-Rwanda, May 21, 2026 — Several Rwandan institutions, government bodies,...
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Claver Gatete has warned that Africa risks missing its industrialization ambitions...
In national drive that blends environmental protection with child nutrition and sustainable development, the Government of Rwanda has launched an...
Countries attending the 11th Global National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo 2026 in Kigali have been urged to move beyond climate...
