Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy
The Rwanda Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy (GGCRS) aim to guide Rwanda's development pathway towards a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy by integrating climate change considerations into all sectors, aiming to achieve sustainable economic growth while mitigating the impacts of climate change through actions like promoting renewable energy, sustainable land use, and disaster risk reduction; essentially, it outlines Rwanda's plan to balance economic development with environmental protection and climate adaptation
Green Growth and Climate Resilient StrategyThe areas of significant revision and updates in the latest strategy include:
Updates
The President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame has on November 7, 2022 launched Ireme Invest at the United Nations Climate Change…
Rwanda will press for more ambitious climate action and share the country’s green investment opportunities at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference…
As methane emissions continue to increase, there are more reasons than ever to reduce methane emissions. Reducing human caused methane emissions is…
UNGA 77 comes at a critical moment for climate and the future of our planet. The impacts of climate change have been observed across the world such as…
The Director General of the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), Juliet Kabera, on 20th September 2022, joined a roundtable meeting in New…
Rwanda’s Prime Minister, Dr Edouard Ngirente, has on 18 July 2022 officiated the unveiling of Nyandungu Eco-Park. The event was held on the first day…
From a degraded wetland to an educational and recreational eco-park in the heart of Rwanda’s capital city, Nyandungu is now open to the public.
In December 2021, Rwanda submitted the first Biennial Update Report to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is in…
COP President, the Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, visited the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-chain (ACES) during his…
The Governments of Rwanda and the United Kingdom together with the Presidency of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) have on 23rd Jun…