April 18

• Rwanda: My Research Will Help Eradicate Poverty, Dr. Claire d'Audie Hirwa

  Dr. Claire d'Audie Hirwa is an Animal Breeding Researcher and the Head of the Livestock Programme in the Rwanda Agricultural Board. The 34-year-old Hirwa speaks to Women Today's... Read more »

April 15

• Rwanda: Innovation Through a Different Lens

  I think the word 'innovation' has become that power point staple that over time has been ground, mixed and watered down to mean something synonymous with developing everything from... Read more »

March 11

• Rwanda: Science and Our Daughters - What Can Parents and Guardians Do? [column]

  As we celebrate the 102nd International Women's Day, we should all bear in mind that the 21st century requires a new kind of learner who can think expansively and solve problems... Read more »

March 3

• Rwanda: Researchers Urged to Disseminate Their Findings

  RESEARCHERS have been urged to actively take part in disseminating their findings and putting them to good use so as to impact communities. Read more »

February 6

• Rwanda: IRST Discovers Edible Wild Plants

  A team of four scientists have carried out research on wild edible plants and discovered over 160 species regrouped in 58 families. Read more »

December 6, 2012

• Rwanda: Scholars Train in Scientific Research

  OVER thirty research trainers from higher institutions of learning and research institutions are undergoing a three day training on effective methodologies to access research... Read more »

November 23, 2012

• Rwanda: Rwanda Adopts Regulatory Framework On Radiation

  A year after joining the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the government has adopted the regulatory framework on the use of radiation. Read more »

September 30, 2012

• Rwanda: Malaria Vaccine By 2015?

  Experts from the Malaria Vaccine Initiative have announced that the Malaria Vaccine might be available by the year 2015. This was revealed during the first Malaria Forum that has... Read more »

September 11, 2012

• Rwanda: Global Scientists Meet Over HIV Vaccine

  Scientists worldwide gather in Boston this week to present more than 400 new research studies updating global progress in the search for a safe and effective HIV vaccine. Read more »

September 6, 2012

• Rwanda: New Software to Enhance Science Education

  Local schools no longer have to struggle to recruit experienced science teachers to explain to students how temperature, humidity, electricity, sound are measured following the... Read more »

August 4, 2012

• Rwanda: Rwanda Students Attend NASA Training

  Four Rwandan students studying in the United States conducted research in a program developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA), aimed at enhancing conservation... Read more »

August 2, 2012

• Rwanda: Agric Researchers to Share Findings

  Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) has launched a system that will enable its researchers to disseminate and acquire information from their regional counterparts. Read more »

June 8, 2012

• Rwanda: Military Hospital Lab Gets 4 Star Rating

  The laboratory equipment of Rwanda Military Hospital has risen from one star to 4-star status, within a period of one year. Read more »

June 7, 2012

• Rwanda: U.S.$10 Million Project to Ease Housing With Green Technology

  A US firm, Global Marketing Partners, has divulged plans to invest over $10 million to construct 400 low-cost housing units using waste bio mass technology. Each housing unit is... Read more »

April 25, 2012

• Rwanda: Science for Sustainable Development

  Economic growth that relies on unsustainable patterns of consumption and production is undermining humankind's quest for harmony with nature and called for science-based... Read more »

March 29, 2012

• Rwanda: KIST Faces Acute Accommodation Crisis

  Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) is faced with an acute shortage of accommodation facilities for female students, an issue that has forced its management to come... Read more »

March 21, 2012

• Rwanda: Why Celebrate Science Day?

  INES-Ruhengeri celebrated World Science Day and Chemistry Day on March 17, 2012. It is exciting to note that INES-Ruhengeri, a private institution of Higher Learning, celebrated... Read more »

March 9, 2012

• Rwanda: Scientific Work Methods, Devoid of Any Form of Feeling [opinion]

  I was not particularly enthused when I was asked if I could join the movers and shakers of this land in this year's retreat. But what the heck, there was no harm in listening in on... Read more »

March 6, 2012

• Africa: Why Continent Should Spend More On Research in Science, Technology [opinion]

  Reading through the story of development, one gets the impression that Africa's prospects of catching up with the developed world are becoming grimmer by the day. It is however... Read more »

March 5, 2012

• Rwanda: SKA - to the Sky and Back

  SKA is a cool initialism for the 'Square Kilometre Array' consisting of thousands of small antennae that simulate a single telescope. It is to be built in the Southern Hemisphere... Read more »

February 23, 2012

• Rwanda: Lack of Funding Hampering Research

  Research experts have decried the lack of funding for research from governments and the private sector. Read more »

January 23, 2012

• Rwanda: NUR Campus Holds Maiden Science Open Day

  The National University of Rwanda (NUR), School of Public Health, Kicukiro, Kigali, yesterday held its first Scientific Open Day in a bid to share with their mother institution and... Read more »

• Rwanda: NUR Gets ?2 Million Science Lab

  A new modern science laboratory at the National University of Rwanda is now ready for use, the Huye-based institution of higher learning has announced. Read more »

December 2, 2011

• Rwanda: Official Calls for Homegrown Bio-Safety Solutions

  Rwanda should formulate bio safety policies tailored to its experience, and not basing on other countries. Read more »

October 31, 2011

• Rwanda: Country to Host EA Science and Technology Commission

  The East African Community (EAC Council of Ministers has decided that Rwanda hosts the East African Science and Technology Commission (EASTECO). Read more »