RWANDA LAUNCHES PROJECT TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF MERCURY POLLUTION

 After becoming a part to Minamata Convention, Rwanda conducted a preliminary national survey to map out different institutions and priority areas suspected to have mercury, and mercury pollution,  and these include Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM), health sector (thermometers, tensiometers, dental amalgams), industry sector (butchery, paints) among others.

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