Noticias sobre Rwanda
Almar Water Solutions attended the 27th Nile Basin Initiative Council of Ministers in Nairobi
Carlos Cosin, CEO of Almar Water Solutions, attended yesterday the 27th Nile Basin Initiative Council of Ministers at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya to present innovative solutions to address the water challenges of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Global climate change concerns for Africa’s Lake Victoria
Global climate change could cause Africa’s Lake Victoria, the world’s largest tropical lake and source of the Nile River, to dry up in the next 500 years, according to new findings from a team of researchers led by the University of Houston.
The OPEC Fund supports Rwanda’s water and sanitation infrastructure with US$20m loan
The Director-General of the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) Dr Abdulhamid Alkhalifa has signed a US$20 million loan agreement to support water and sanitation infrastructure in Rwanda.
Untapped opportunities
Highlighting the Need to Integrate Young Women in Water Management.
Rwanda and IFAD partner to tackle water issues in drought-prone areas
About 7,167 poor and food insecure rural households in Rwanda will benefit from a new US$24.7 million project that aims to improve food and nutrition security, climate resilience and raise incomes by increasing production.
Celebration for water, celebration for life
Amazi (Water), by Njata (Rwanda), finalist of the We Art Water Film Festival 4.
Rwanda to invest $440 million in water supply projects
This week, Rwanda's Ministry of Infrastructure announced an investment outlay of $440 million for the next three years to build water treatment plants and supply systems in urban and rural areas as it accelerates efforts to ensure that all Rwandan have access to clean water by 2024.
China’s SynoHydro to build Nyabarongo-II Hydropower Plant in Rwanda
Rwanda Energy Group (REG) signed the contract amendment with SynoHydro Limited regarding the design, supply, construction, installation and commissioning of 43.5MW Nyabarongo-II Hydropower Plant and a 110kV evacuation transmission line.
When more women are decision-makers, the environment wins
When more women are involved in group decisions about land management, the group conserves more—particularly when offered financial incentives to do so, according to a new CU Boulder study published this week in Nature Climate Change.
Greg Allgood (World Vision): “We have the knowledge to solve the global water crisis”
Next Friday, 22nd of March, we celebrate the World Water Day.
Ghana and Hungary join forces to boost water management
The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday January 22, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium on the sidelines of the just ended first annual European Union (EU) – African Union (AU)…
JICA signs an agreement with Rwanda to improve the water supply in Kigali
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with the Government of the Republic of Rwanda to provide grant aid of up to 3.191 billion yen for the Project for Strengthening Nzove – Ntora Principal Water Transmission Pipeline in Kigali City.
African Development Bank approves €115 million for Rwanda’s water program
The African Development Bank’s Board has approved additional funding support of €115 million to Rwanda’s Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Program, enabling 1.5 million people to access improved, reliable and sustainable water supply services.