World Gorilla Day 2024 World Gorilla Day is an annual event celebrating gorillas and empowering global communities to take action for gorilla conservation. Rwanda’s forestry is home to the Mountain Gorilla, the world’s most endangered ape. Communities living around protected forests like Volcanoes National Park, home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas, are beneficiaries of the…
Reuters Events Sustainability Awards 2024 Finalist – SDG Pioneers We are thrilled to announce we are finalists in the 2024 Reuters Events Sustainability Awards in the SDG Pioneers category. These awards are formerly known as the Responsible Business Awards and celebrate leadership in sustainable business. The SDG Pioneer category highlights and rewards a company that is truly…
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is celebrated every year on 26th July, and aims to raise awareness of the importance of mangrove ecosystems as “a unique, special and vulnerable ecosystem” and to promote solutions for their sustainable management, conservation and uses. Watch…
A Decade of Transforming Lives – Bruno Nyirimana I joined DelAgua in 2014 as a Health Supervisor, and then promoted to the role of District Manager for a three-year period starting in 2015. In 2019, I was promoted to Program Coordinator until May 2023 when I got another promotion to my current role as an…
The Negative Health Impacts of ‘Dirty Cooking’. Traditional cooking methods over 3 stone open fires pose significant long and short-term health risks to families, especially women and children who are often tasked with cooking chores in African households. Globally, approximately 2.3 billion people (around a third of the global population) lack access to clean and…
DelAgua Participates in Environment Day Run The Ministry of Environment in coordination with the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) in Sierra Leone organized an Environment Day run on Saturday, 8th June, to conclude the week long events that marked the 2024 Environment day themed “Land Restoration, desertification and drought resilience”. On the event sidelines, the team…
