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The Eco-Schools Programme is Spearheading the Translation of ‘Education for Sustainable Development' Principles in Rwanda

The Eco-Schools Programme is Spearheading the Translation of ‘Education for Sustainable Development' Principles in Rwanda

 The Eco-School Programme  is spearheading the translation of the principles of Education for Sust[...]

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Partnering With Communities for Improved Livelihoods and Environmental Stability

Partnering With Communities for Improved Livelihoods and Environmental Stability

ARCOS believes that building resilience to climate change through ecosystem restoration should go ha[...]

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Promoting Sustainable Food Systems in Bugesera, Kirehe and Rulindo Districts

Promoting Sustainable Food Systems in Bugesera, Kirehe and Rulindo Districts

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Building Resilience to Climate Change and Sustainable Livelihoods in Rwanda’s Agrosystems

Building Resilience to Climate Change and Sustainable Livelihoods in Rwanda’s Agrosystems

During the first year of the project, 600,486 trees were planted on 2,478 hectares in both Bugesera [...]

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Adaptation at Altitude: Taking Action in the East African Mountains

Adaptation at Altitude: Taking Action in the East African Mountains

ARCOS-Network together with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and GRID-Arendal are imp[...]

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The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS), a Regional Conservation and Development NGO, longlisted for prestigious Ashden Award 2021

The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS), a Regional Conservation and Development NGO, longlisted for prestigious Ashden Award 2021

ARCOS has been longlisted for a prestigious Ashden Award for Natural Climate Solution. Ashden, a UK [...]

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One Tree Planted-ARCOS: A New Collaboration Aiming to Promote Landscape Restoration and Improve Livelihoods of Rural Rwandan Farmers through Agroforestry

One Tree Planted-ARCOS: A New Collaboration Aiming to Promote Landscape Restoration and Improve Livelihoods of Rural Rwandan Farmers through Agroforestry

On April 14th, 2021, One Tree Planted and Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) signed a new p[...]

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Livelihoods Funds-ARCOS Network: A partnership aiming to build resilience to climate change and sustainable livelihoods in Rwanda’s smallholder farmers’ agrosystems

Livelihoods Funds-ARCOS Network: A partnership aiming to build resilience to climate change and sustainable livelihoods in Rwanda’s smallholder farmers’ agrosystems

Since October 2020, the Albertine Rift Conservation Society, in partnership with the Livelihoods Fun[...]

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30,000 Small Holder Farmers in Rulindo and Bugesera Districts are Partnering with ARCOS to improve their Livelihoods through Agroforestry

30,000 Small Holder Farmers in Rulindo and Bugesera Districts are Partnering with ARCOS to improve their Livelihoods through Agroforestry

More than 6 million trees (including agroforestry, fruits and woodlots as well as indigenous species[...]

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Wetlands management stakeholders reiterate commitment to enhance sustainable use of wetlands in Rwanda

Wetlands management stakeholders reiterate commitment to enhance sustainable use of wetlands in Rwanda

Over 60 participants from 25 institutions contributing to the protection and sustainable management[...]

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ARCOS & Community in Action- Tree Planting highlights 2019

ARCOS & Community in Action- Tree Planting highlights 2019

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ARCOS Nature Based Village Model impresses local government in Rwanda as a model for local transformation

ARCOS Nature Based Village Model impresses local government in Rwanda as a model for local transformation

Nine villages of Nyagihunika cell in Bugesera District visit Rugarama Nature-Based Village (NBV) to [...]

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