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Igitondo cy'isuku, the initiative launched in February 2022 dedicates one hour weekly to cleaning activities that address health challenges facing local communities.
Environment

Igitondo cy'isuku: How one hour of community service is driving change

Sunday, June 22, 2025
Ministers and other officials observe a moment of silence during the event.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka31: Officials urge youth, artists to speak out against Genocide denial

Friday, June 13, 2025
NCBA Bank Rwanda and Green City Kigali (GCK) have formed a strategic partnership to promote affordable, inclusive, and environmentally friendly homeownership. Craish Bahizi
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ENVIRONMENT DAY: NCBA Bank, Green City Kigali seal landmark partnership to advance sustainable urban living

Thursday, June 05, 2025
The Rwandan community in the Belgian city of Liege held a commemorative event for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 13. Courtesy.

Selective memory in Liège: When political cowardice undermines human dignity

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Jean Damascène Bizimana, Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, has called on Rwandan youth to play a central role in combating the denial of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

Experts tip Rwandan youth on combatting genocide denial online

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Maxime Prévot, Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister and the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement (MINUBUMWE), Jean-Damascène Bizimana.
Kwibuka

Belgium’s links with DR Congo-FDLR alliance ‘leaves no room for ambiguity’, says minister

Monday, April 07, 2025
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda all over the world will, from April 7 to 13, commence a week of commemoration activities to mark 31 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Kwibuka

VOXPOP: Rwandans reflect on commemoration, reconciliation journey 31 years after Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, April 07, 2025
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda all over the world will, from April 7 to 13, commence a week of commemoration activities to mark 31 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

31 years later, Rwanda remembers

Monday, April 07, 2025
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, addresses participants during the conclusion of the 12th edition of Urugerero. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI AND FRANK NTARINDWA
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FEATURED: Call for parents, teachers to educate children on civic values as Urugerero ends

Saturday, March 01, 2025
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Phto by Craish Bahizi

Can the pen heal? Media’s role in the reintegration of Genocide perpetrators in Rwanda

Monday, February 24, 2025
The 12th edition of Urugerero, is set to conclude on February 28, having engaged over 69,000 youth volunteers nationwide.
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FEATURED: Kamonyi: Youth make lasting impact in 12th edition of Urugerero programme

Thursday, February 20, 2025
Over 69,000 participants, known as Inkomezabigwi, are recent secondary school graduates from the 20232024 academic year. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED - Kayonza: How Urugerero is transforming lives through volunteerism, civic engagement

Saturday, January 25, 2025