Redempter Batete Ruzindana
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Gender Specialist /Mandela Washington Fellow - Opinions are my own
What a great week: In the context of UNICEF Rwanda@40 signed up to plant fruit trees in all primary schools & model ECDs, got hands-on with tree grafting, & build memories with kids. Thax to incredible partners: @EnvironmentRw @RwandaEducation, @OneAcreFund, @RwandaLocalGov
Today, Min. @Dr_Arakwiye attended the launch of a joint nationwide fruit tree planting initiative hosted by @unicefrw in partnership with @oneacrefundRW. Minister highlighted the vital role fruit trees play in promoting environmental sustainability & improving nutrition
.@UNRwanda, @RwandaGov, Partners, Staff and Family members gather together to remember and honor former @UN staff killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Honoring their memory, we renew our commitment to remembrance, unity and ensuring such atrocities never happen again.
Today, we came together for #Kwibuka32 to remember and honor our colleagues who lost their lives during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. We paid tribute to their lives, their service, and their legacies — which continue to inspire our work for every child in #Rwanda.
During #WomensMonth, we stood with women & girls across Rwanda—celebrating strength, amplifying leadership & championing their right to thrive. From #CarFreeDay to honoring young changemakers to advancing health innovation—one truth stands: when women & girls rise, we all rise.
Uyu munsi, nk’urubyiruko rwibumbiye mu muryango Youth Advocates Network @Y_Advocates, twakoze igikorwa cy’isuku ku rwibutso rwa Jenoside rwa Kicukiro. Iki gikorwa cyari kigamije gutanga umusanzu wacu nk’urubyiruko, no kurushaho kumenya no gusobanukirwa amateka ya Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi, mu gihe twitegura kwinjira mu minsi 100 yo #Kwibuka32
Honored to participate in the African Women Leaders Network Summit and Awards Ceremony with 15 remarkable leaders. Zaneza Sandrine a 22-year-old entrepreneur is transforming lives with growing chickens and donating 240 eggs for early childhood development and addressing stunting
#CSW70 | This morning in New York, the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women officially opened with a session marking #IWD2026. Throughout this week’s proceedings, 🇷🇼 Rwanda’s delegation will be led by @RwandaGender Minister, Hon. @U_Consolee, alongside representatives from @Imbuto Foundation, @GenderMonitorRW, and civil society organizations @rwamrec, @Haguruka, @HDIRwanda, and @DuterimbereO.
@Y_Advocates @RwandaYouthArts @WGYB_NGO @RwandaYouth Yesterday, the @Y_Advocates convening wrapped up as young people led the conversation and built the skills to turn their ideas into action. Let’s keep working together to protect child rights and empower youth-led change.
@Y_Advocates @RwandaYouthArts @WGYB_NGO @RwandaYouth Keep it locked here — more updates coming as we amplify youth-led advocacy and empower young people to shape community solutions. #YouthAdvocatesNetwork #CoP2025
Today, we celebrate every girl’s voice, dream, and power. When we invest in girls, we invest in stronger families, communities & a brighter 🇷🇼 Let’s stand together — to overcome barriers, open doors & make sure every girl can reach her full potential. #GirlGoals #DayOfTheGirl
To mark #InternationalGirlsDay, this weekend @unicefrw joined @GuidesRwanda for a 2-day #SolutionLab empowering 16 girl leaders from 6 districts to tackle climate change. Via the "GLACC" initiative, 11K+ girls were trained to take #ClimateAction to their schools & communities.
Today, we held a #Kwibuka31 commemoration event at our office, in remembrance of our dearly departed colleagues who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Though the mood was solemn, the resolve remains steadfast: Never Again. Remember - Unite - Renew
🌍 “Our man-made problems could use some woman-led solutions.” The climate crisis is not gender-neutral. 🎬 Mrs Robinson tells the story of a feminist climate icon proving that when women lead, bold, just solutions follow. Learn more via @projdandelion 👉 projectdandelion.com
