Supported by the High Commission of Canada in Rwanda through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), The project aims to build resilience of 580 families that farm on 140 hectares of Rufigiza Nyagisenyi wetland, who primarily are women-led families.
The project focuses on enhancing climate change resilience through building capacity in sustainable agricultural practices, climate change adaptation strategies, and improving market access.
Women Changemakers on Climate Crisis, Sustainability, and Gender Justice. A collaboration between Prime Biodiversity Conservation, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and STAVER. The project amplifies the voices of women in agriculture and fishing from Rubavu,Rustiro and Karongi districts in the western province of Rwanda by facilitating dialogues and advocacy, the project addresses the intersections of climate change, sustainability, and gender justice, ensuring women play a pivotal role in decision-making processes related to climate action.
As an accredited partner Under WildlifeDirect, Prime Biodiversity Conservation implements Team Sayari program In Rwanda. WildlifeDirect joined forces with the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and The Walt Disney Company to develop Team Sayari; A nature-based television program with the overall goal to inspire and catalyze behavioral change that will have a lasting impact on the conservation of species-rich landscapes and generate meaningful economic development opportunities for communities living in East Africa.
In the series, young presenters and field reporters from across the continent together with African experts in five countries explore, discover, learn about our environmental challenges and educate and inspire young viewers how to reduce their impact, protect and restore nature.
Nurturing Indigenous Trees and Young Minds through Landscape Restoration in Rubavu and Rutsiro funded by Terrafund AFR100, this project addresses deforestation and environmental degradation in Rubavu and Rutsiro districts. By promoting agroforestry, it encourages farmers and children to plant indigenous trees that offer both ecological and economic benefits.
The project aims to restore 260 hectares of land by growing 130,000 trees, improving water availability, conserving soil, and creating income-generating opportunities for local communities.
