The fourth edition of the Conversation on Conservation (COC) has officially opened today in the Kigali Cultural and Exhibition Village. The two-day forum brings together conservation and tourism experts from around the world to discuss, debate and find solutions for conservation challenges.  The theme of this year’s event is ‘Advancing…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board) has today donated ten modern housing units worth Rwf 36 million to families that had previously lived in the buffer zone of Nyungwe National Park.  The ceremony took place at Kitabi Sector, Nyamagabe District. The donation of the modern units, which will house 48 occupants including…

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) revealed the Kwita Izina activity roadmap for 2018 at a press conference at Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village.  The theme of this year’s event is ‘Conservation is Life’ and the naming ceremony will take place in Kinigi at the foothill of volcanoes, Northern Province on 7th September2018.…

The liberation of Rwanda has not only brought prosperity and security to Rwanda, it has also played an essential role in the conservation of our natural resources. As a result, tourism in Rwanda has grown in leaps and bounds   To celebrate the 24th anniversary of the Liberation Day, RDB (Rwanda…

The Extra-Ordinary Council of Minister of the GVTC (Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration) convened yesterday in Kigali to discuss both the five-year transboundary strategic plan as well as the GVTC’s budgetary requirements. The GVTC is comprised of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The Council of Ministers is an…

RDB (Rwanda Development Board), in partnership with the Rwanda Flying Club and the Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority, is excited to introduce paramotoring (powered paragliding) to its adventure tourism offerings. Paramotoring is a form of paragliding where the pilot wears a motor on his or her back (a paramotor) which provides…

Rwanda Development Board (RDB), has yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mitrelli Group, a multinational investor that specializes in large-scale, long-term projects. Mitrelli Group seeks to construct up to 10,000 housing units in Rwanda, the majority of which will be affordable housing. Signing the MOU, Haim Taib, Founder…

Kigali, Rwanda, June 18, 2018 – The World Bank Group and the Rwanda Development Board today released the Investor Perceptions Survey which highlights opportunities in the Rwandan market drawing from the contributions of existing and potential investors. The survey identifies investor perceptions of Rwanda as an investment destination with a…