Pleased to have met with Jeanne F. Mubiligi & Thérèse Sekamana from PSF Rwanda this morning.

We held fruitful discussions on potential partnership with UN Women Rwanda & PSF around:
- Establishment of a women`s investment fund
- Strengthening collaboration between women business owners

📢Calling Women's Rights' Organisations - don't miss this opportunity to apply to the EU-funded ACT programme:

'Advocacy Coalition Building and Transformative Feminist Action to End Violence Against Women.''

Deadline: May 17th 2024

africa.unwomen.org/en/programme-i… UN Women Rwanda

🚨CALL FOR PROPOSALS🚨
📌Deadline: 17.05.24
'Advocacy Coalition Building & Transformative Feminist Action to End Violence Against Women.'
📨 Women’s rights organizations, networks or coalitions operating with regional/multi-country operations in ESA: unwo.men/5OzR50RseVE

Women In Finance Rwanda Nadine G.Umutoni🇷🇼 Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye Access to Finance Rwanda Ministry of Gender & Family Promotion | Rwanda Cyizanye Allen Florien H. Rurihose 'It is a significant step for us to work with GMO in promoting gender accountability to gender equality in our finance sector. It is time to end sexual harassment in the workplace and fight GBV and all related injustices ' Lina M. Higiro Chairperson of Women In Finance Rwanda

“Each name we see on this memorial represents the life of a cherished member of our UN family.They were mothers, fathers, sons, daughters, brothers& sisters”Ozonnia Ojielo.

UNW stands in solidarity with UN Rwanda to remember our colleagues who died in the 1994 genocide against Tutsi.

“Let us reaffirm our commitment to the principles of humanity, solidarity, and justice. Let us strive to build a world where every individual can live free from fear and persecution, regardless of their ethnicity, religion, or nationality.' Ozonnia Ojielo

#Kwibuka30

#Kwibuka30 , In solidarity with Government of Rwanda, family members, diplomatic corps and partners, we honour
United Nations staff who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Follow the event on this link below
youtube.com/watch?v=PVciBT…

'I am here today to amplify the voices of those who are never seen and heard.'

Our Goodwill Ambassador Danai Gurira briefed the United Nations #SecurityCouncil Open Debate on conflict-related sexual violence, disarmament and ending cultures of impunity.

Watch👉unwo.men/teMP50RouUO

The UN Women Rwanda Country Office stands in solidarity with the family of our beloved colleague Ms. Zebib Kavuma, ESARO Deputy Regional Director, to mourn & recognize the inspirational life she led as a champion & trailblazer for gender equality.

May she rest in eternal peace🕊️

On this Intl` #GirlsInICT day, we are recognizing our brilliant African Girls Can Code Initiative alumni in #Rwanda 🇷🇼. Meet Natacha Sangwa from the 1st cohort, now pursuing #tech studies abroad while also developing an app to enhance market linkages for local farmers.

👉unwo.men/RUfc50RkfeX

Women & girls are critical actors in creating digital solutions to accelerate achievement of the #SDGs 🌎.
On this #GirlsInICT day, I join my voice to call for the breaking of gender barriers in #tech to build a future where girls can equally thrive & spearhead #ICT & #Innovation .

“It is crucial to challenge stereotypes and show girls that they can pursue careers in tech.”

This #GirlsInICT Day, listen to Natacha Sangwa describe her transformative experience attending the African Girls Can Code Initiative bootcamp.

🔗 Learn more: unwo.men/RUfc50RkfeX

A happy Intl` #GirlsInICT day to all the young women & girls driving #tech & #innovation forward.

Through African Girls Can Code Initiative, UN Women is working with Government of Rwanda & partners to ensure young girl`s full participation in robotics, coding & programming👩🏾‍💻. #GirlsCanCode

We mourn the loss of Ms. Zebib Kavuma, ESARO Deputy Regional Director. A steadfast champion for gender equality, her work advanced the rights of women and girls in Africa. Her kindness and passion left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Our hearts are with her family. MHSRIP!

Today, UN Women Rep Jennet Kem met with Claire Allan, Head of Inclusive Growth Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to discuss UN Women's work on unpaid care & together, take stock of development efforts towards strengthening commitment, partnership & action for domestic care burden in Rwanda. #SharedCare

Today marks the start of the 30th commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.

UN Rwanda stands in solidarity with Rwanda as we remember over one million lives lost. Let's renew our commitment to Never Again. #RememberUniteRenew

#Kwibuka30

Today, Pascal Gatabazi the Chief Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Education, presided over the closing ceremony of the 2nd phase of Rwanda's African Girls Can Code Initiative #AGCCI which was held in Kigali from March 27th to April 5th, 2024.