Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF)

Aiming at Developing civil Society Organisations designed and Related to the Nile Basin Initiative.

"NILE BASIN & ENVIRONEMENT, OUR FIRST CONCERN"

[Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF) @Nbdf_Rwanda]

@nilebasin @nbiweb @Uganda_NileDF @verddy2001 @EnvironmentRw @EnviroRwanda @theGEF @RwandaGender @RccdnRwanda @trocaire

[Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF) @Nbdf_Rwanda]

NBD Rwanda participated in the Nile Basin community dialogues (29–30 April, Ngara 🇹🇿), bringing together Burundi, Rwanda & Tanzania to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in the Kagera Basin.
Advancing , climate resilience & community led solutions.
#OneNileOneFamily

[Nile Basin Discourse @nilebasin]

A new chapter for @nilebasin as Ms. Aynalem Ashebir - Ethiopia becomes NBD Board Chairperson, succeeding Ms. Verdiane Nyiramana - Rwanda. An experienced civil society leader, Aynalem brings strong regional expertise. Her election advances women leadership in water governance.

[Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF) @Nbdf_Rwanda]

#NileCooperation

[Nile Basin Initiative @nbiweb]

New Executive Director Dr. Eng. Nestor Niyonzima gave his first media interview. Yesterday. In Juba, South Sudan. At a presser on #NileDay2026.

Read👇why we celebrate Nile Day every 22 February https://t.co/HHIsC6FGga #NileCooperation

[Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF) @Nbdf_Rwanda]

In January 2026, we conducted field visits in Ruhango & Nyaruguru to assess community climate resilience initiatives & Mudasomwa Pico Hydropower Project.

Strengthening water access, renewable energy sustainability & climate adaptation remains key.

#NileBasin #OneNileOneFamily

[Nile Basin Discourse Forum-Rwanda (NBDF) @Nbdf_Rwanda]

Excited to welcome the #NBDGeneralAssembly to Kigali! 🇷🇼

As 30 delegates from 10 member countries gather to shape the strategic direction of the Nile Basin Initiative, we are proud to host this important moment of collaboration and unity.

IKAZE to the Land of Thousand Hills!🤝

[Nile Basin Discourse @nilebasin]

The NBD GA is coming to Kigali - 16th Feb. 2026!
This biennial gathering brings together 30 delegates from 10 member countries to form the GA, NBD's highest decision-making body. The GA review progress, set strategic direction and elect new Board for next 2yrs. #OneNileOneFamily

[Cooperation in International Waters in Africa @ciwaprogram]

"Diverse perspectives foster innovation and drive progress" - Phera Ramoeli, executive secretary of @OKACOM 🌍🫱🏾‍🫲🏿💧

@SADC_GMI & @CIWAProgram advocate for women leaders in #sustainable groundwater management 👷🏾‍♀️♻️

Learn more in our blog 👉🏾🔗 https://t.co/QlcV1gFR11

[Cooperation in International Waters in Africa @ciwaprogram]

“I’m passionate about protecting water for future generations.”

@SADC_GMI #YPP Lebogang Moropane’s research bridges gaps in knowledge between invasive species & groundwater loss 💧

🎯 Aligning with SDG 15.8
🌍 Representing #WomeninSTEM

Explore more 👉🏿 https://t.co/qMUTWVtKBZ

[Cooperation in International Waters in Africa @ciwaprogram]

Gender norms restrict women's involvement in decision-making in the water sector 💧

@CIWAprogram #MaleChampion Assefa Gudina is shifting mindsets towards a future where #African women can lead in water governance 👩🏿‍💼⚖️🚰

NEW blog 👇🏿 #IWD2025

📝🔗 https://t.co/QPJMY6fZD4

[Cooperation in International Waters in Africa @ciwaprogram]

“Cooperation is not an option, it’s imperative.”

Matemu, regional manager of the @NileBasin Discourse leads efforts to unite communities & policymakers for sustainable #WaterManagement ⚙️💧

Explore @CIWAprogram's work in the #NileBasin in our new blog 👉🏿 https://t.co/QowXOfZFZd

[Gashaw Ayferam @AyferamGashaw]

Happening Now
The 19th Nile Day Regional Celebration @ Science Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
One River, One People, One Vision
@nbiweb #NileDay2025
@nile_basin
@Nbdf_Rwanda
@ifaffairs_

[Cooperation in International Waters in Africa @ciwaprogram]

Through initiatives like the #WaterDataRevolution, @CIWAprogram ensures that stakeholders in Africa's #transboundary regions like the #NileBasin have access to accurate water #data that helps inform important management decisions 💧📊🛰️

OUR WORK 👉🏿 https://t.co/PbvY7IUPBM

[፲ሃዐBA @/𝕏 @iyoba4u]

The #NileBasin Cooperative Framework Agmt (#CFA), which has been ratified & deposited to #AU by 6 riparian states, will come into effect on Oct 13, 2024, leaving 20 days & 10 hrs leading to the establishment of #NileRiver Basin Commission (#NRBC)

@nbiweb

https://t.co/Nlf5bWLRkk

[InfoNile @infoNILE]

The fishing industry in South Sudan is experiencing notable growth. However, gaps in management are exacerbating illegal and unregulated fishing practices, complicating the sustainable management of the country's fisheries.

Listen to the podcast here: ➡️🔗https://t.co/tbh8kUTP4W

[Edwin Musoni @EdwinMusoni]

Final Call! Do not miss the Advancing Evidence-Based Practicesforum, happening on 12th Sept. 2024 at Sainte Famille Hotel, Kigali. Enhance your skills in measuring & reporting impactfor better development outcomes. Register now 👉 https://t.co/IMAgXWs9dx

[InfoNile @infoNILE]

Enhancing science communication by fostering collaboration between #scientists and #journalists is crucial for improving public understanding and ensuring accurate reporting. Journalists can help translate complex scientific concepts into accessible language, #thread

[NIYIRORA Christian @NiyiroraChris]

“Know that all great things take time. In the process of making an impact, be ready to accept challenges" @FrancineLeads said.

✍️Read her interesting journey titled: From GLOW Club to Executive Director: Francine’s Journey to Empowering Rwandan Women.

▶️https://t.co/fIqmFjCoSX

[NIYIRORA Christian @NiyiroraChris]

Twishimira itsinzi ya 2010, Umutoza w'ikirenga yagize ati "
✍️Ubafite ku Rugamba, ararutsinda
✍️Ubafite mu mugambi, akazi karagenda
✍️Ubafite mu matora, ni intsinzi gusa.

{......}Bivuze ko muri ingabo, muri intore nziza.

✍️Ubafite nta kindi yasaba kirenze icyo mutanga.

[Nile Basin Discourse @nilebasin]

📢 Exciting news! Today, @Nilebasin and @LVRLAC signed a MoU, for a new partnership on joint project dev't and fund-raising🤝
Eng. Sylvester Matemu & Mr. Wasswa Godfrey signed on behalf of their agencies.
In witnesswere @nbiweb ED, @GWPEasternAf Rep, and the NBD Board & Staff🌍✨

[InfoNile @infoNILE]

JULY NEWSLETTER 📢

Catch up on the latest news from InfoNile: top stories, key data, our recent activities, and much more.

This month, we launched our #FishlessNile series, featuring stories you don't want to miss out on. 😏

Click here: ➡️🔗https://t.co/kLWwvJGc2d

[Dr. Yohannes Yihdego @Yohannesyihdego]

@RenaissanceDam Agree. Nile River is not just a river but a lifeline (this is the believe printed in Egyptian 🇪🇬 mindset)🤓
Ignoring the basic rights of upstream countries 🇪🇹
#Egyptians #african #HistoricCounties @NileFM