Geoffrey M. KAYIJUKA

Programs Director at CARE International in Rwanda| Passionate about Gender Justice, Equality, Women and Girls’ Empowerment, Education & SRHR.

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

3/ During the visit, the group members shared how working with #SERVEproject led to increased yields, enabling them to pay school fees, buy land, and renovate homes, etc!

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

2/ During the visit, the ABAHUJIMBARAGA youth farmer group (38 members, 58% being female) shared how #SERVEproject's support for French beans farming has not only improved their well-being, but also allowed them to employ others. They employ 49 regular and +300 casual labourers

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

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1/ Today, @careinrwanda and partners were joined on a field visit by @MastercardFdn team led by CEO & President @reetaroymcf in @RwamaganaDistr, to witness the impact of the #SERVEproject, empowering youth in Agriculture. #YoungAfricaWorks

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Thread 2/2💪 The highlight? Our program participants are sharing their successes and learning from other exhibitors! If you're at the #RwandaAgrishow2025, stop by our booth to learn more about how we're building resilient agri-food systems #FoodSecurity

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Thread 1/2 🧵 🌾Today, @careinrwanda & partners joined @RwandaAgri to launch the #RwandaAgriShow2025 @ Mulindi! We are present through our #SERVEproject & #Kungaharaproject & IPs, we're showcasing innovative methodologies used to implement.

#FoodSecurity #Nutrition

[Ministry of Gender & Family Promotion | Rwanda @RwandaGender]

Minister @U_Consolee received @HelaGharbi23, the Country Director of @careinrwanda.
Their conversation focused on the existing collaboration in advancing gender equality and women empowerment as well as strategic approaches to cover the remaining gaps.

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Today, we mark the international day to #EndViolenceAgainstWomen and launch #16DaysOfActivism. Our program's director, @GKayijuka joined @RwandaGender on @RwandaTV to discuss Rwanda's journey towards ending #GBV. Catch up w/ the program: https://t.co/BVptz2ezrh

[Geoffrey M. KAYIJUKA @GKayijuka]

@gashoki1 Congratulations Bernard!

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

The TWITEZIMBERE youth group, part of #SERVEproject's supported value chains, has harvested 4 tons of chili, generating 2M FRW and employing 100+ workers w/ more harvests to come! In @rulindodistrict, the project has so far helped to 805 farmers to improve their agriculture yield

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Today, @careinrwanda welcomed Ms. Rosemary Nduhiu, Executive Director, Country Programs at @MastercardFdn, for a joint field visit. Together w/Mastercard Foundation & CARE Rwanda's country directors, they visited TWITEZIMBERE group from @rulindodistrict

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Happy International Women's Day! @CAREinRwanda joins the global & Rwandan community in celebrating #IWD2024. Today, we honor the remarkable achievements in empowering & women & girls over the last 30 yrs to be able to play their pivotal role in Rwanda's transformational journey

[Hela Gharbi @HelaGharbi23]

« Development is not about managing poverty, but fighting poverty. » @UstaNcusta Dr. Usta Ncutsa, CEO of RGB. Wise reflection. We need to remind ourselves everyday on whether we are really contributing to this, and whether we are adversely creating dependency from our programs.

[Ministry of Gender & Family Promotion | Rwanda @RwandaGender]

The dome of Kigali Convention Center is turned orange to commemorate the 16 days of activism against gender based violence.
#EndGBV
#OrangeTheWorld

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

On #WorldToiletDay2023, @CARE’s Water+ team is proud to present Annual Innovation in Sanitation Award to the Isoko y’Ubuzima at @careinrwanda. We celebrate all their hard work & success in supporting communities in #Rwanda, to increase access to upgraded & new #toilets!

[Hela Gharbi @HelaGharbi23]

Throwback on some great moments at the #WomenDeliver2023 with our partners and friends

[Hela Gharbi @HelaGharbi23]

Beautiful team coming from different corners of the world ❤️👏🏽@CARE @KateVorley @SofiaSprechmann @GranthamBarbara @GKayijuka

[Hela Gharbi @HelaGharbi23]

Great first day for the @CAREGlobal and partners at the #WD2023 #GirlsDeliver #SRHR #GBV and #IPV prevention. Thank you @rwamrec @RWN_WomenNet @RwandaGender @unicefrw @GenderMonitorRw @komera_ @NiNyampinga

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Our amazing @CAREGlobal delegation at #WD2023! Another fantastic day of key discussions on how to advance #GenderEquality. Looking forward to what’s still to come!

See our schedule: https://t.co/Yc4BLrK0Ob

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

CARE and partners put women and girls at the center because we can only overcome poverty when all people have equal rights and opportunities. Social justice IS gender justice. #WD2023

[CARE Rwanda @careinrwanda]

Addressing Intimate Partner Violence #IPV - Indashyikirwa - Agents of change

Sharing the learning from evidence-based CARE #Rwanda model to address #ipv in partnership with our local Rwandan partners - RWAMREC and Rwanda Women's Network