REMA restored 121.7 ha of degraded urban wetland in Kigali into the Nyandungu Eco-Park (2016–2020), replanting 17,000 native trees across 55 species. …
Kigali, Rwanda
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 14%60/100
Rwanda's government restored a degraded 121.7-hectare urban wetland in Kigali into an eco-park (2016–2022, Rwf 4.5bn); an independent 2026 survey found bird …
Kigali, Rwanda
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 14%60/100
Kigali is rehabilitating five degraded urban wetlands (491 ha: Gikondo, Rwampara, Nyabugogo Lower, Kibumba, Rugenge-Rwintare) into flood-control eco-parks under a $27M GEF/World …
Kigali, Rwanda
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 40%47/100
Rwanda's FONERWA (est. 2012), Africa's first GCF-accredited national climate fund, has mobilised ~US$200M across 40+ projects, protecting ~20,000 ha from erosion and …
Kigali, Rwanda
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 76%33/100
Rwanda's Water Resources Board ran a Rwf22bn (~$24M) cash-for-work programme (2019–2023) building terraces across the 286km² Sebeya catchment: erosion fell ~90%, potato …