Rwanda joined the global community in celebrating World Wetlands Day (WWD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role wetlands play for humanity and the planet.

Early morning in Rwanda. Just as the sun rises, the forest begins to buzz with life. Photograph by Charlie Hamilton James "When I first touched down in Rwanda, I was blown away by how clean it is.

In September 2023, Nyungwe, which spans 252,000 acres of forest in Rwanda’s southwestern corner, was named a UNESCO World Heritage site — the country’s first. After descending 45 minutes ...

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Forests act as the planet's lungs and are unique ... Research shows these partnerships cut deforestation by 55 percent in protected areas. Rwanda's Akagera National Park demonstrates this success.

CJ: Mountain rain forests are steep ... you can still get out there and come face-to-face with gorillas. Porters in Rwanda can carry you on a stretcher up to the gorillas. When you get there ...