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Renewable energy for small island states formed part of the debate at the Fourteenth Session of the IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi. Credit: Amitava Chandra / Climate Visuals…
Read more Small Island States Fostering Effective Energy Transition To Achieve a Blue EconomyRwanda is using drone technology as an effective and innovative way of eradicating malaria in breeding sites. Credit: Aimable Twahirwa/IPS by Aimable Twahirwa (kigali) Thursday, February 08, 2024 Inter…
Read more Proven Vector Control Interventions Needed to Stem Malaria Infections in AfricaYoung Rwandan citizen scientists record bird sounds in the forests in a project that plays a pivotal role in the country’s bird protection. Credit: Planet Birdsong Foundation by…
Read more Rwandas Biodiversity Conservation Gains Momentum With Bird Sounds RecordingBioNTainers, facilities equipped to manufacture a range of mRNA-based vaccines have been inaugurated in Rwanda in December 2023. Credit: Supplied by Aimable Twahirwa (kigali) Monday, January 08, 2024 Inter…
Read more Technology Transfer Critical to Revolutionizing Africas Pharma IndustryNearly 30 species of indigenous species have been identified to guide tree planting in various locations, including in urban areas, to restore ecosystems and the advantages and services…
Read more Restoring Indigenous Trees: New Mission to Combat Climate Change in RwandaAn artist’s impression of the completed Centre of Excellence in Kigali. The center supported by IRCAD is expected to assist with the training of surgeons throughout the continent…
Read more New Robotic-Assisted Surgery Offers Inspiring Hope for RwandaCarbon credits in Africa can be generated by projects that curb emissions with a major focus on switching to renewable sources such as solar energy. Nasho solar power…
Read more Innovative Business Models, Critical for African Governments to Unlock Carbon Marketsby Aimable Twahirwa (kigali) Thursday, July 20, 2023 Inter Press Service KIGALI, Jul 20 (IPS) – Scientists have recently unveiled a first-ever weather forecasting model using artificial intelligence (AI)…
Read more New Machine Learning-Based Model Boosting Africa’s Preparedness and Response to Climate ChangeRecent trends show that African women are abandoning traditional ways of engaging in agribusiness and adopting an intellectual property approach to transform food systems on the continent. Credit:…
Read more African Women Seek to Boost Innovation and Creativity in AgribusinessSome climate scientists said it was unfortunate that western Rwanda experienced flooding despite past investments. For example, some experts were previously convinced that Sebeya, one of the rivers…
Read more Rwanda: Better Mapping of Erosion Risk Areas Needed More Than EverClimate change activists at COP27, currently underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPS by Aimable Twahirwa (sharm el sheikh) Sunday, November 20, 2022 Inter Press Service SHARM…
Read more COP27: Historic Loss and Damage Fund Takes COP27 to the EdgeActivists say governments should be urgedto put agriculture onto the negotiating table at COP27 especially to diverse,resilient agroecological farming are crucial for farmers which will enablefarmers to adapt…
Read more COP27: Africas Agri-food Systems Losses Ignored in Global Climate NegotiationsThe Congo-Rwanda border bustles with traders going between the two countries but is also a conduit for criminal syndicates to smuggle elephant tusks and other contraband. Credit: Aimable…
Read more Tracking Social Media to Uncover Ivory Trafficking in Rwanda
