Five endangered Eastern Black Rhinoceroses were successfully translocated from Safari Park Dvůr Králové in the Czech Republic and released into bomas in Akagera National Park in Rwanda, expanding the genetic diversity of a founder population introduced in 2017 Akagera National Park’s Eastern Black Rhino population has grown with the arrival…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board) together with the Akagera Management Company passed out 47 new park rangers who will work in Akagera and Gishwati national park. The ceremony took place in the Akagera National Park. The rangers underwent a six-week training course where they were taught different measures to observe the…

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) today officially inaugurated the ICT Innovation Center that will foster the development of the ICT and audio-visual sectors in Rwanda by building the capacities of job seekers and start-ups. Constructed under the joint Rwanda – South…

Dvůr Králové, Czech Republic, June 20, 2019: On Sunday, June 23, five critically endangered black rhinos, born and bred in Europe, will be flown 6,000 km to Akagera National Park in Rwanda. This is the largest ever translocation of rhinos from Europe to Africa. This historic journey will begin at…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board) concluded a country-wide awareness campaign on Intellectual Property (IP) on Tuesday. The month-long campaign, held under the theme “The meaning of Intellectual Property in your daily life”, aimed to increase awareness on the importance of registering IP and its benefits. Furthermore, RDB shared knowledge on the…

The first ever Rwanda-Luxembourg Business Forum was organized by RDB (Rwanda Development Board) and the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Kigali today. The forum, which attracted close to 100 attendees from the private and public sector in both countries, showcased investment and business opportunities in both Rwanda and Luxembourg. 15…

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) today organized a consultative meeting with stakeholders of the labor force ahead of the launch of its ‘Kora’ online job portal. The Kora job portal has been designed to facilitate job seekers to find suitable employment by generating employment information, linking them with potential employers…

Rwanda has today been admitted to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Development Centre as its 55th member during the OECD Forum currently taking place in Paris, France. Rwanda’s accession was announced during the 5th High Level Meeting of the OECD Development Center Governing Board. In her address…

Kigali has been ranked the second most popular destination in Africa for hosting international conferences and events by ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association). Cape Town is ranked first in Africa. Last year, Kigali was ranked third behind Cape Town and Marrakesh. ICCA represents the world’s leading association in handling,…