Today, 16th April 2026, AAR staff & management concluded 2-day staff refresher trainings on the Code of Conduct, Feminist Leadership Principles, SHEA and Safeguarding, Whistleblowing and Performance Management, among other themes. @ActionAid, #safeworkingspaces
This #16Days of Activism, @ActionAidRwanda reaffirms its commitment to:
🔹 Empowering women and girls to know and claim their rights.
🔹 Mobilizing communities to challenge and transform harmful cultural norms that perpetuate violence. @unwomenrwanda@GenderMonitorRw@ActionAid
@ActionAidRwanda, together with the @ActionAidHellas team and @Greek@donors, in partnership with @MusanzeDistrict and members of the Songa community led by the Executive Secretary of Muko Sector, planted 3,000 trees around CS Muguli during a special Umuganda outreach event.
As we kick off the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), @ActionAidRwanda joins the global campaign calling on all of us to stand together, speak out, and take action to end all forms of violence against women and girls. @RwandaGender#16DaysOfActivism#EndGBV
What’s the wildest myth on climate change you’ve heard? At #COP30, cutting through misinformation is key to a real #JustTransition. When myths dominate, polluters dodge accountability and frontline communities suffer. A #JustTransition needs truth. #ClimateJustice
Following the engagement between women farmers’ cooperatives and school leaders from Muko and Shingiro Sectors, 15 contracts were successfully concluded for supplying food to schools under the school feeding programme.
Today, @ActionAidRwanda and @GisagaraDistr celebrated the graduation of 37 children from #KabakobwaECD, located in Kibirizi Cell, Kibirizi Sector. Built in partnership with ActionAid Rwanda, the centre is creating lasting impact in the community.
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In just one year, Kabakobwa ECD has equipped 118 children (62 girls, 56 boys) with strong foundational skills. Parents are proud to see their children thriving in a safe, nurturing space, while they also gain time to engage in daily work with peace.@Rwanda_Child@RwandaGender
Day IV of review and planning meeting focused on developing and validating strong Year 2 action and operational plans, reinforcing a shared commitment to resilience, justice, and impactful grassroots advocacy across borders. @ActionAid; @ActionaidTz; @ActionAidDRC
We are working toward developing and validating strong regional & country action and operational plans—ensuring a coordinated, impactful approach to Year 2 implementation. @ActionAid#TransformativeImpactFund
We're reviewing Year 1 (2024–2025) to assess progress, challenges & lessons—ensuring alignment with our shared vision of resilience & justice. We're also planning Year 2 with clear goals, stronger partnerships & bold grassroots advocacy across borders. @ActionAidDRC;
@ActionaidTz The meeting was officially opened by AAR's Executive Director, Assoc. Prof. Jeanne N. Kagwiza & was attended by Dr. Yakubu Mohammed Saani, Country Director of @ActionAidDRC, Mr. Bavon Christopher, Country Director of @ActionAidTz, along with delegates from Rwanda, DRC & Tanzania
Today, we’re kicking off a 4-day regional Project Review & Planning Meeting for “Resilient Communities & Vibrant Social Justice Movements in the Face of Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region.” Funded by the Transformative Impact Fund at Ubumwe Grand Hotel. @ActionaidTz ;
Key activities included a general reflection on Year 1, presentation of the log frame to assess progress through indicators, country-level discussions on outputs and indicators, as well as communication and risk analysis.
Day 2 focused on the Year 1 project review and Year 2 planning for the “Resilient Communities & Vibrant Social Justice Movements in the Face of Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region” project, funded by the Transformative Impact Fund. @ActionaidTz, @ActionaidTz. @ActionAid
Today's deliberations centered on a critical review of strategic objectives, with an emphasis on optimizing planned interventions and resource allocations for Year 2 across all participating countries.
Day 3 of the Review and Planning Meeting for the “Resilient Communities & Vibrant Social Justice Movements in the Face of Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region” project, funded by the Transformative Impact Fund. @ActionAid; @ActionAidDRC, @ActionaidTz
Tomorrow, 5th Dec 2024, ActionAid Rwanda unveils its Country Strategy Paper III (2024–2028): “Empowerment for Poverty Reduction and Social Justice.”
Empowering women & girls is key to challenging power structures and addressing poverty’s root causes. @ActionAid