Part Two: Meeting the Mountain Gorillas

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Part Two: Meeting the Mountain Gorillas By Neil McDougall, Founder and Chairman, DelAgua After the colour, music and extraordinary energy of Kwita Izina, the following day brought something altogether different and equally extraordinary. Sue and I, together with our son Euan, DelAgua’s CEO, who lives in Kigali, set off into Volcanoes National Park to meet…

A Day I Will Never Forget: Naming Uruhembe at Kwita Izina

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A Day I Will Never Forget: Naming Uruhembe at Kwita Izina By Neil McDougall, Founder and Chairman, DelAgua There are some days in life that stay with you. Friday at Kwita Izina was certainly one of mine. Fourteen years ago, we came to Rwanda with an ambitious idea: that we could use carbon finance to…

DelAgua 2026 July Newsletter: Updates from the CEO

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DelAgua July 2026 Newsletter: Updates from the CEO I am pleased to share our first newsletter, which will bring you inside our operations, milestones, and the progress we are making across our programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Here is what is happening at DelAgua Rwanda Stove distributions under our partnership with TotalEnergies, announced late last year have been…

Carbon Reporting Milestone: Rwanda Fulfils Article 6 Accounting Obligations on 5.69 million DelAgua Credits 

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Carbon Reporting Milestone: Rwanda Fulfils Article 6 Accounting Obligations on 5.69 million DelAgua Credits DelAgua is pleased to announce that Verra has approved the updated Common Tabular Format (CTF) tables submitted by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), Rwanda’s Designated National Authority. The CTF tables formally record Corresponding Adjustments for 5,690,481 credits across three DelAgua projects (VCS2749, VCS3699…

A Decade of Transforming Lives – Jean Claude Niyibizi

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A Decade of Transforming Lives – Jean Claude Niyibizi In August 2014 I joined DelAgua and after six months, I was promoted from Health Supervisor to District Program Manager. The programme had only just began in Rwanda, I was able to manage parts of it and achieve deadlines that looked impossible by growing with it…

Maia Mountain – DelAgua Placement Blog

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Maia Mountain – DelAgua Placement Blog I went into my placement wanting to align my career with social impact, and DelAgua was an obvious fit. But I never anticipated how completely this year would reshape the way I think about business, impact, and the role that markets can play in getting resources to the people…