Kigali, 26 November 2021 – Today, Rwanda welcomed former Paris Saint- Germain star Raimundo Souza Veira de Oliveira, also known as Raí, for a three-day visit.  The trip is part of Visit Rwanda’s partnership with French football club Paris Saint- Germain. Rai will participate in the launch of PSG’s first…

Rwanda is located in the Albertine Rift, a region considered especially rich in biodiversity, making it ideal for conservation and ecotourism. From the protection of national parks to advancing responsible tourism, the country has demonstrated a strong commitment to promoting biodiversity conservation, payment for ecosystem services, and sustainable travel.  This…

Today at COP26 in Glasgow, the Rwandan delegation in partnership with UNDP Rwanda and the NDC Partnership hosted an event at the NDC Partnership pavilion to share the opportunities for investment in Rwanda’s ambitious plans to address climate change. The speakers discussed Rwanda’s plans for the future, specifically the goal…

From 1-12 November 2021, Rwanda will join the rest of the international community at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland and call for ambitious action to address the climate crisis. The event will bring together thousands of delegates from governments, the private sector and civil society to…

KIGALI, October 06, 2021: Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Investment and Export Promotion Agency (APIEX) of the Republic of Mozambique to attract, promote and facilitate investments between the two countries. Strategic sectors of focus include; agro-processing, tourism, healthcare, mining, and real estate sectors,…

The Rwanda-Zimbabwe Trade and Investment Conference started in Kigali today convening members of both countries’ public and private sectors to explore and agree on areas of collaboration and partnerships. The conference, which takes place over the next two days will see participants engage and network in various sessions discussing topics…

24 baby gorillas named in a celebration of community-led conservation Visit Rwanda x Arsenal gorilla toy launched to support gorilla conservation and the expansion of their habitat, Volcanoes National Park Rwanda invites the world to visit the country and invest in ecotourism opportunities Rwanda has marked World Gorilla Day by…

Kigali, Rwanda, September 3, 2021—IFC and the Rwanda Development Board today signed a collaboration agreement to develop vaccine manufacturing capacity in Rwanda and contribute to expanding vaccine production in Africa. As part of the collaboration, IFC will support Rwanda to conduct diagnostic and feasibility studies to ensure the right technical…

The Rwanda Development Board is pleased to announce that this year’s Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony will be held on World Gorilla Day on 24 September 2021. The 17th Kwita Izina ceremony will be held under the theme ‘Conservation and Sustainable Tourism – A Foundation for Future Generations’. The event…

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Belgium-based Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs (OVO), have signed a cooperation agreement to support OVO’s Sustainable Technology for Africa (SusTech4Africa) programme in Rwanda by providing access to debt and expert capital for Rwandan start-up businesses. OVO’s SusTech4Africa programme in Rwanda offers a tailor-made six-month programme to…