Our vision is to see a world in which every child in Rwanda and Burundi attains the right to survival, protection, development, and participation.

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In collaboration with @RwandaEmergency and @KireheDistrict , Save the Children conducted a two-day training on Ebola preparedness and response to strengthen coordination and frontline capacity in Kirehe, a high-risk district hosting Mahama Refugee Camp. @NgogaAristarque
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Participants gained skills in surveillance, early case detection, infection prevention and control, and WASH, enhancing readiness to prevent and respond effectively to a potential Ebola outbreak. @RefugeesRwanda @RwandaHealth @RBCRwanda @WHO @RwandaEmergency
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Closing the training, the Vice Mayor in charge of Social Affairs, @JanviereMukand4, emphasised that the strengthened capacity and coordination significantly improve the district’s ability to prevent Ebola from entering the district, particularly in #MahamaRefugeeCamp.
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Today on #WorldEnvironmentDay, we celebrate Rwanda’s progress in integrating child-sensitive priorities into national climate plans — a vital step toward climate justice for the next generation. @REMA_Rwanda @EnvironmentRw @FaustinMUNYAZIK @Dr_Arakwiye @theGCF
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Through a strong partnership with @REMA_Rwanda, we are advancing children’s rights to participate in climate action, turning policy into local impact: safer schools, greener neighborhoods, and healthier futures for every child. @FaustinMUNYAZIK
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Together we’ll keep building inclusive, resilient communities where children’s voices shape a clean, thriving Rwanda. @REMA_Rwanda @FaustinMUNYAZIK @Dr_Arakwiye @EnvironmentRw
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
Minister @U_Consolee met with Emilie Fernandez, @PlanRwanda Country Director, to discuss the Joining Forces Alliance, a coalition of 4 organizations dedicated to advancing children's rights & protection. They also explored 2026 priorities to advance Rwanda children's well-being.
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Save the Children Rwanda is proud to join the Joining Forces Alliance, working in partnership to champion children’s rights and lead collective efforts to end violence and address the critical threats to their well‑being.
Today, @RwandaGender Minister @U_Consolee welcomed a delegation led by @PlanRwandaCD, together with Country Directors and representatives from @SosRwanda, @SCIRwanda, and @WVRwanda, for the introduction of the newly established @JoiningForcesRw. [1/2]
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From abandonment to safety and hope—Curio*, 12, is now thriving in school, with big dreams for the future. In 2025, up to 264 vulnerable children accessed foster care and protection services. @RwandaEmergency @StatePRM @RefugeesRwanda @iassumpta @Rwanda_Child
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Today we joined @EnvironmentRw & @REMA_Rwanda to launch National Environment Week in Gisagara and close phase 1 of #GreenAmayaga after 6 yrs of impact boosting community resilience Great to see children raising awareness of environmental protection through songs during the event
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
Happy #AfricaDay to our partners and friends in the continent! Congratulations for 63 years of unity and integration. A project inspired by the founding fathers and fuelled by Africa’s vibrant youth. Europe stands committed to a shared future of peace, opportunity and prosperity
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
Happy #AfricaDay! Today, I warmly congratulate our African partners and friends. Following the success of last year’s EU–Africa Summit in Luanda, we are deepening our strategic partnership for the future by investing in youth, innovation, education, economic opportunity, and climate and water security. 🇪🇺🌍
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
I am happy to deliver our (🇸🇴) experience of integrating education into our NAP, thanks @NAP_Network for inviting us this dialogue and also thanks @SCIRwanda
On the sidelines of #GlobalNAPExpo2026, Save the Children International and the Global NAP Network convened a dialogue with governments and partners to advance integrating education into #NAP, promoting climate-resilient, inclusive, and better-resourced education systems.
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On the sidelines of #GlobalNAPExpo2026, Save the Children International and the Global NAP Network convened a dialogue with governments and partners to advance integrating education into #NAP, promoting climate-resilient, inclusive, and better-resourced education systems.
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Join us at #NAPExpo2026 in Kigali for an informal dialogue on integrating education into National Adaptation Plans. 🗓 May 20 | ⏰ 08:15–08:45 | 📍 Kigali Marriott. Share insights, lessons & solutions to strengthen climate-resilient education systems. @theGCF @unicefrw
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
Just 4 days to go until #NAPExpo2026 kicks off in Rwanda. This global gathering is crucial in supporting countries to develop & implement effective National Adaptation Plans to strengthen climate resilience & safeguard communities, ecosystems & economies. Stay tuned for updates!
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Assessment of implementation of the #GoR commitments at #GDS2025 was an opportunity to discuss accountability aspects. Participation of youth with disabilities offered space to key actors. There can’t be no key partners than the communities themselves @ncpdrwanda @uwezorwanda_
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Thanks to strong nutrition campaigns, screening, and #MCHWeeks in Mahama and Nyabiheke Refugee Camps and NkamiraTC, thousands of children and caregivers got vitamin A, deworming, growth monitoring, and anaemia checks, helping keep child malnutrition below emergency levels.
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
Vice Mayor @Denise_Dusabe01 recieved a joint team from @SCIRwanda @HI_UK @NUDOR_Rw in a field visit to supported schools to provide technical support, identify best practices, and assess gaps and challenges in inclusive education, to improve enrolment of out-of-school children.
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Save the Children Rwanda & Burundi retweeted
U Rwanda ruzakira #NAPExpo2026 mu byumweru bibiri biri imbere. Iri murikabikorwa ku igenamigambi ry’Ibihugu mu guhangana n’imihindagurikire y’ibihe, ni urubuga ibihugu bihuriramo bihana amakuru ku bisubizo, ikoranabuhanga n'ubunararibonye mu guhangana n'imihindagurikire y'ibihe.
Rwanda will host the #NAPExpo2026 in just two weeks. The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo is a global platform that brings countries together to share solutions, tools & experiences on climate change adaptation. Kigali is ready to welcome the world🌍 #ClimateAction
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