🌟 Highlights from The Circular Economy Programme Demo Day! 🌟 The event was a dynamic and inspiring showcase of innovation, collaboration, and sustainable progress. Attendees enjoyed engaging conversations, explored groundbreaking exhibits, and celebrated transformative ideas—all set against the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee. 🎤 Key Moments: ✅ Felix Yvan Rugwizangoga, our Chief Strategy Officer, highlighted the initiative's role in propelling Rwanda toward a regenerative economy through innovative solutions. ✅ Marc Baxmann, Deputy Head of Development Cooperation, underlined the successes of the Ireme Invest Circular Economy Programme under the German-Rwandan Climate & Development Partnership. 🌍 Meet the Changemakers: ✨ 1000 Hills Products – Eco-friendly fruit drying & biogas generation. ✨ Aflimba – Stylish bags made from discarded denim. ✨ Kimonyi Women Development Group – Turning biowaste into compost. ✨ Laminar Technologies Ltd – Packaging from agricultural waste. ✨ Oak Investment Ltd – Eco-friendly stoves & briquettes from sawdust. ✨ SLS Energy – Repurposing EV batteries as backup power. ✨ Toddle Care Ltd – Educational toys from wood waste. We extend heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their invaluable contributions. Together, we’re advancing Rwanda’s journey to a sustainable future. ♻️🌿 #GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿 | #CircularEconomy | #InvestInRwanda
About us
The Rwanda Green Fund is a groundbreaking environment and climate change fund. Its purpose is to be the engine of green growth in Rwanda, while serving as a touchstone for Africa and the rest of the world.
- Website
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http://greenfund.rw
External link for Rwanda Green Fund
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Kigali, Rwanda
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2012
- Specialties
- Environmental Protection and Climate Finance
Locations
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Primary
Kigali, Rwanda PO Box 4505 Kigali, RW
Employees at Rwanda Green Fund
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David Toovey
Strategic Communications & Partnerships
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Genevieve Gahongayire
Administrative Assistant to the CFO
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VIANNEY VUNABANDI, MSc. Info Systems, Certified e-Gov PM, ICDL,PMP Ongoing
Project Manager/ Independent Consultant
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Teddy Mpinganzima Mugabo
Chief Executive Officer at Rwanda Green Fund
Updates
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🟢 Happening Now! We're live at the Circular Economy Programme Demo Day at Lemon! ♻️ Innovators, industry leaders, and changemakers are gathered to showcase sustainable solutions. Stay tuned for updates and highlights! #GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿| #CircularEconomy | #InvestInRwanda
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It's a Wrap ! A big thank you to everyone staying tuned to #COP29 and to our valued partners for their continued support! Your collaboration is key to advancing our mission for a resilient future. #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿I #InvestInRwanda
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The #COP29 UN Climate Change Conference comes to an end today. From bold climate commitments to actionable solutions, these two weeks have been impactful and inspiring. #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿I #InvestInRwanda
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🟢ICYMI - Rwanda Climate and Nature Finance Strategy Showcase Event at #COP29 🟢 Last week in Baku, Azerbaijan, Rwanda and partners discussed the country’s new Climate and Nature Finance Strategy and the future of climate finance. If you missed the event, you can watch it here 👇 #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿I #InvestInRwanda
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Today’s focus at #COP29 is Nature and Biodiversity. The Fund has invested in a range of initiatives to protect nature, including @Nyandungupark, which protects against flooding, nurtures biodiversity, and enhances climate resilience. #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿I #InvestInRwanda
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🌟Ready to be inspired? 🌿 Join us LIVE for the #IremeInvest Climate Smart Agriculture Adaptation Accelerator Program Pitch Day! Watch as brilliant minds present bold ideas to drive climate-smart agriculture and adaptation solutions. 📍 Watch Live: https://lnkd.in/d9ZK2-vC Don't miss out! 👏 #GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿 #IremeInvest #InvestInRwanda
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We’re excited to introduce our esteemed judges for tomorrow's #IremeInvest Climate Smart Agriculture Adaptation Accelerator Program Pitch Day! Join us as we champion innovation for a #GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿. #ClimateSmartAgriculture #InvestInRwanda
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🚨 Ready to witness BIG ideas in action? On Thursday, November 21st, head to Norrsken House Kigali for Ireme Invest Pitch Day! Innovators in climate smart agriculture will pitch bold ideas to win up to RWF 100M in funding! Date: November 21, 2024 Location: Norrsken House Kigali Time: 08:30 am - 1:00 pm Seats are limited, secure yours now! 👇 🔗https://lnkd.in/dsuAUE4D #GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿 #InvestInRwanda Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CGIAR Climate Impact Platform CGIAR Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners, LLC (ESP) CGIAR Hub for Sustainable Finance (ImpactSF)
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At #COP29, Science, Technology, and Innovation & Digitalisation are the key focus. On this first-ever digitalisation day, the Fund recognises the role of technology in climate action. As we work to achieve a resilient and sustainable future, today’s theme will guide our efforts in fostering sustainable digital transformation, ensuring its benefits are maximised while mitigating environmental impacts. #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿I #InvestInRwanda