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Transforming genocide memorial sites to places of dialogue and learning for peace in Rwanda
UNESCO
As more young Rwandans learn about the genocide through education rather than personal memory, preserving and transmitting this history becomes increasingly important.
Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi: January to December 2025 Facts & Figures
International Committee of the Red Cross
In 2025, the RD focused on activities linked to the impact of armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and URB troops deployments in other African contexts.
INNU NATION UINIPEKU (OCEAN) EXPEDITION ADVANCES INNU STEWARDSHIP AND YOUTH EDUCATION IN NITASSINAN
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NITASSINAN (LABRADOR), CANADA, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innu Nation is proud to announce that the 2026 Innu Nation Uinipeku Expedition, the annual Innu-led initiative that bridges ocean science, Innu knowledge, and youth education, will...
CIFAL Kigali: UNITAR and the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative Renew Joint Agreement
UN International Training and Research Center
The renewed cooperation agreement establishes a refined framework of eight major thematic areas, around which CIFAL Kigali's activities will be organized going forward.
Treasury Sanctions Rwandan Gold Refinery and Network Enabling Illicit Conflict Minerals Trade
U.S. Department of the Treasury
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on a network working in coordination with the Rwandan-backed March 23 Movement (M23) to illegally smuggle minerals from eastern...
International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
UNESCO
In 2023, UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee added four genocide memorial sites in Rwanda to the list of World Heritage Sites: Nyamata, Murambi, Bisesero and Gisozi, where the Kigali Genocide Memorial is located.
Elisha Wiesel Addresses U.S.-Israel Relationship in Remarks at Yad Vashem
EIN Presswire
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, July 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Elisha Wiesel, Chairman of The Elie Wiesel Foundation, delivered remarks today at an event at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the...
Agrifood Systems Can Drive Employment Expansion Across Africa: New Report
EIN Presswire
The Malabo Montpellier Panel presents a policy blueprint to scale agrifood interventions for decent work, inclusive growth, and rural transformation.
The Pinnacle Kigali Joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World™
EIN Presswire
Becoming Rwanda’s first SLH member, the boutique retreat redefines the city stay in East Africa KIGALI, KIGALI PROVINCE, RWANDA, May 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pinnacle Kigali, Rwanda’s pioneering ultra-luxury city retreat, has joined...
FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Awards Grants to First Group of Community-Based Organizations
EIN Presswire
Landmark Initiative Raising USD $100 Million to Help Transform the Lives of Millions of Children Around the World JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Citizen and FIFA today announced the first round of grant...
Botswana, Rwanda Seal Six Agreements
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrived in Gaborone Wednesday for a two-day state visit, sealing six bilateral agreements with Botswana in a sweeping push to transform long-standing diplomatic ties into measurable economic and social...
Brand g Vacations and BeOnd Unveil ‘Africa by Private Jet,’ a 14-Day Ultra Luxury Safari Across Five African Countries
EIN Presswire
Exclusive ‘Air Safari’ Experience Combines Private Jet Travel, Iconic Wildlife Encounters and Africa’s Most Extraordinary Landscapes PALM SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brand g Vacations, the #1 operator of luxury...
Tinsel News Documents Impact on 19 Million Children in Fourth Sudan Crisis Investigation
EIN Presswire
Independent Publication Reports 85-95% of School-Age Population Removed From Education as Armed Groups Target Schools, Recruit Child Soldiers, Deploy Hunger NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tinsel News has...
Justin Bieber to Co-headline the First-Ever FIFA World Cup™ Final Halftime Show with Madonna, Shakira and BTS
EIN Presswire
Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, PS22 Chorus featuring Coldplay also set to perform JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, FIFA and Global Citizen announced that global superstar Justin Bieber has joined as a...
The Pinnacle Kigali featured in Time's Annual List of the World's Greatest Places
EIN Presswire
KIGALI, KIGALI PROVINCE, RWANDA, March 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pinnacle Kigali has been featured in TIME’s annual list of the World’s Greatest Places.
DR Congo, Rwanda Pledge Efforts to Ease Tensions After Washington Talks
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take “concrete steps” to ease rising tensions and advance stalled peace efforts after discussions hosted by the United States in Washington.
Women Farmers Urge Gender Equality Focus to Boost Food Security
EIN Presswire
Call made during Heifer International event bringing women farmers into dialogue with global decisionmakers during UN International Year of the Woman Farmer LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Women smallholder...
US Sanctions Rwandan Army, Officers Over Support for Congo Rebels
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s military and four senior officers, accusing them of backing the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets...
LEAP-FAST High-Level Roundtable and Interactive Dialogue Highlights Africa-Centred Transformation in Higher Education Leadership
UN International Training and Research Center
24 February 2026, Kigali, Rwanda - The LEAP-FAST consortium convened a high-level roundtable and expert interactive dialogue entitled “Future-Ready Higher Education Leadership: The Role of the CIFAL Global Network and LEAP-FAST in Transforming...
The Pinnacle Kigali Marks January 2026 Opening with New General Manager, Culinary Director, and Trade Partnerships
EIN Presswire
New leadership anchors a curated two-night itinerary featuring immersive city experiences, elevated dining, and time to savor Rwanda’s capital.
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