Nyiragongo Volcano is one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world and the first in Africa. It is highly active in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, North Kivu province. It is precisely located in the Virunga National Park and surrounded by many villages and towns, including Goma town in DRCongo […]
Since the 5th anniversary of Laudato Si’, the encyclical on care or our common home of Pope Francis, the Pope has launched a Laudato Si’ week, which at the end of it, he proclaimed a special Year Laudato Si’ and declared a next Laudato Si’ week to take place from 16-25 May 2021. The last […]
Laudato Si week reminds us of the need to reflect our actions towards the environment. The encyclical on environment was launched in June 2015 in Rome. 100 young people were invited to attend the global event. Four CYNESA members were able to attend and engage with other faith leaders across the world. This gave CYNESA […]
One of the goals that Rwanda had set for itself in achieving the First Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS I) of Vision 2020, was to have national forest cover of 30% of Rwanda’s land mass, covering an area of 7,901.4 square kilometers. The census showed that this target was achieved and exceeded at 30.4%, or 8,006.7 […]