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Climate Change Is Amazing—If You’re a Rat: How Warming Cities Are Fueling an Urban Infestation

Climate change is altering ecosystems around the world, but it seems the unexpected beneficiaries are urban rats. A new study has found a...

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Rwanda to Begin UV Index Forecasts to Protect People with Albinism and the General Public

Thadée Twagirimana, Acting Director General of Environment and Climate Change at the Ministry of Environment, has announced that the Rwandan government, through Meteo...

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Invisible Threats: Microplastics and Particulate Matter Affecting Human Health

Recent studies have highlighted the dangers of microplastics and particulate matter (PM) – two pollutants linked to respiratory diseases, digestive problems, reproductive problems...

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Rwanda Standards Board Introduces RS 143: 2019: A Comprehensive Guide for Wastewater Treatment Systems

The Rwanda Standards Board (RSB), an ISO 9001-certified institution, has unveiled RS 143: 2019, a pivotal code of practice for designing and constructing...

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The Unsung Heroes: The Positive Impact of Mosquitoes, Flies, and Cockroaches on the Environment

Mosquitoes, flies, and cockroaches are often vilified due to their association with disease, filth, and discomfort. However, these insects are far more than...

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Government of Rwanda Implements New Business Certification Regulations Effective January 6, 2025

In a bid to improve the quality of services offered by businesses across the country, the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Rwanda...

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Rwanda’s Standardization Achievements in 2024: A Year of Growth and Global Engagement

In 2024, Rwanda made remarkable advancements in standardization, reinforcing its commitment to quality and safety in products and services. Spearheaded by the Rwanda...

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Cultivating Change: Transformative Impact of School Farming in the Rwanda School Feeding Program

In recent years, the integration of agricultural practices within educational institutions has gained traction as a viable solution to address food insecurity and...

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Rwanda to Launch Model Schools for Food Quality Standards

The Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) has unveiled plans to create a model school in each district by June 2025, aimed at educating schools...

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Strengthening Food Safety in Schools: Kayonza Leaders Take Action to Protect Students

In a concerted effort to strengthen food safety and quality standards in school feeding programs, the Rwanda Standards Bureau (RSB), in collaboration with...