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UNICEF Rwanda
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UNICEF Rwanda
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- Today, @UNICEF dispatched essential supplies to @RusiziDistrict and @NyagatareDistr to strengthen infection prevention and control in healthcare facilities—protecting health workers, patients, and communities.
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Today, Minister @nmukazayire welcomed Ms. @LiekevandeWiel , UNICEF Representative to Rwanda, for a courtesy visit. The discussions focused on strengthening collaboration between UNICEF Rwanda and the Ministry of Sports, leveraging sport as a catalyst for child and youth
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Replying to @qatar_fundYouth-led innovation is driving sustainable solutions on the ground. Esther Itangishaka, a young entrepreneur from Rwanda, is transforming discarded animal hides into eco-conscious products, creating jobs and promoting sustainable practices. Her journey highlights how young
00:00 - The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is NOW. #Rwanda just planted 68M+ trees in 2025/2026. Restoration is happening, and communities are leading it. Your turn. Challenge yourself to do one thing for the planet this #WorldEnvironmentDay.
- Today, @unicefrw convened CSOs to strengthen safeguarding & Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse. Participants exchanged lessons & good practices to foster a zero-tolerance culture, enhance accountability & safe programming & integrate PSEA into Ebola preparedness efforts.
- Yesteryday, we joined @EnvironmentRw, @UNDP_Rwanda, @REMA_Rwanda and the Gisagara community for #Umuganda, building erosion-control terraces and caring for newly planted trees as we launched Environment Week ahead of World Environment Day🌱 #EnvironmentWeek #ForEveryChild
- Ending stigma, improving access to menstrual products and information, and creating a supportive environment are essential to ensuring that every girl and woman can thrive. Together, we can create lasting change. #MenstrualHygieneDay
- Today, alongside @WFP_Rwanda_CD and the @WB_Rwanda in partnership with @RwandaGov, we launched a new joint programme to strengthen jobs, home-based ECD and community resilience across #Rwanda. Together, we’re investing in children, families and sustainable development.
- As families and communities come together to celebrate Eid al-Adha, we extend warm wishes of peace, compassion and joy to all those observing. May this season remind us of the importance of protecting every child’s right to grow up safe, healthy and full of hope. Eid Mubarak!
- Yesterday, the first 5‑day infection prevention and control (IPC) & WASH FIT training concluded. More sessions through May–June will reach 500+ staff in 17 hospitals. Led by @RwandaHealth with @unicefrw & @WVRwanda, supported by Korea, it aims at boosting IPC & EVD preparedness.
- What does your morning tea have to do with a young child in Rwanda? More than you might think. Today, we celebrate children safely cared for in ECD centres across Rwanda’s tea-growing communities while their parents work in the fields picking the tea that warms our mornings. ☕
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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
