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Ngororero District Embraces Climate-Smart Agriculture with New Inputs of Improved Bean Seeds, Launches Agricultural Season

A significant step towards bolstering agricultural resilience and productivity in Ngororero District was taken today as the Rwanda Climate Change and Development Network (RCCDN) donated improved bean seeds, lime, and...

Rwanda Seeks Increased Climate Finance and Direct Access at COP29

Following the establishment of the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28, Rwanda is gearing up for the upcoming COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan. The country is prioritizing increased climate finance...

ENVIRONMENT RESTORATION AFTER 30: Youth Tour Showcasing Rwanda’s Conservation Triumphs

In celebration of three decades of environmental restoration and conservation, the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) organized a transformative five-day tour dubbed “Environment Restoration at 30”. This event brought together...

RCCDN virtually celebrated Earth Day themed ‘Planet vs Plastic’

RCCDN organised a virtual meeting on Monday, April 22, 2024 in celebration of Earth Day-themed ‘Planet vs Plastic.’ The scourge of plastic pollution continues to cast a dark shadow over...

Climate Changes Impact On Farmers and Ways Forwards

Rwanda gets more of its production from agriculture as the 2023 NISR report shows, which significantly contributes to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However, climate change is a threat...

RCCDN Mainstreaming Advocacy and Capacity Building to Deal with Climate Change Issues

Rwanda, in the heart of Africa, is striving for progress amidst the challenges of climate change. The Rwanda Climate Change and Development Network (RCCDN), as a network that comprises 72...

RCCDN Identified as One of the 20 Champions in TerraFund’s Tree Planting Initiative

In an inspiring move towards environmental restoration, Rwanda has emerged as a key player in Africa’s ambitious goal to restore 100 million hectares of land by 2030. Spearheading this effort...

RCCDN Stakeholders Meeting on the Backward-Looking on COP27 Key Takeaways and Forward-Looking on COP28 Expectations

Intending to look back into the key takeaways from COP27 and forward into the COP28 expectations, RCCDN organised a stakeholders meeting. Rwanda is set to unveil its carbon market scheme...

Youth-Led Cleanup Initiatives in Rwanda Pave the Way for Climate Justice

In a continued effort to combat plastic pollution and promote climate justice, youth in Rwanda are taking proactive steps to restore critical wetlands in the city of Kigali. The Rwanda...