Rwanda Environmental Journalists

The Pre-COP17 National Youth Consultation Meeting on the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) commenced on 8 October at @nyandungupark.

#PreCOP17 #Biodiversity #YouthForNature

𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞.

At the 2026 Malawi National Energy Conference, EPD CEO Serge Wilson MUHIZI represented the Energy Private Developers Association in discussions on powering productive...

When journalists receive training, it becomes easier for them to understand and communicate information to the public.

Recently, @MeteoRwanda and @WMO brought together environment sector communication staff, journalists, and media influencers for a co-production workshop ...

Closing out the @MeteoRwanda - @WMO workshop on hydro-meteorological products, #Day 3 took journalists into the field - to the #Sebeya catchment in @RubavuDistrict , one of Rwanda's most flood-prone areas guided by the @RwandaWater.

#ClimateAction #MeteoRwanda #WMO #Rwanda

DG at @MeteoRwanda @AimableGahigi told journalists at the workshop that media has a critical role to play in getting weather and climate information to communities in time to act - a key pillar of the #EW4All initiative.

#MeteoRwanda #WMO #ClimateAction #Rwanda

Day 2 of the @MeteoRwanda –@WMO workshop: Yesterday journalists learned the full forecasting chain - observe, transmit, analyse, warn, act - and one hard truth: a forecast isn't communication until it's translated into language people can act on.

#ClimateAction #MeteoRwanda #WMO

Rwanda proudly hosted the 2nd Rwanda Climate Science Symposium (#RCSS2026) in Kigali on 22–23 September, bringing together researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and young professionals to advance climate science, collaboration, and action. #ClimateScience #REJ #Rwanda

Rwanda Environmental Journalists (REJ) Organization is pleased to join government institutions, social media influencers, and media practitioners in a three-day co-production workshop focused on the development and operationalization of user-tailored hydrometeorological products.

Today, the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), convened a media briefing in #Kigali on #Rwanda’s preparations, priorities, and expectations ahead of major upcoming regional and global engagements.#CarbonMarkets

We are delighted to have participated in the national celebration of the International Day of #Clean Air for Blue Skies 2026, under the theme “Clean Air for Health, Prosperity and a Sustainable Future.” 🌍💨

🏆 Congrats to @MichNkurunziza our REJ member from @NewTimesRwanda , on his Energy Journalism Award, organized in partnership between @epd_rwanda and @EnviroRwanda , recognizing storytelling that informed, engaged & inspired public understanding of Rwanda's energy sector. 🔋📰

Renewable Energy Summit kicks off Tuesday in Kigali 🇷🇼
The 6th edition brings together leaders for 3 days focused on:
🔋 Accelerating Africa's clean energy transition
🌍 Promoting sustainable development
💰 Unlocking investment opportunities. @epd_rwanda

newtimes.co.rw/article/38757/…

🦍🇷🇼 Aston Villa legend James Chester named a baby mountain gorilla Ndongozi, meaning “Leader,” at the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in Kinigi.

A truly memorable experience in the home of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.

#KwitaIzina 🦍🌿

🦍🌿 After a long and impactful day at the 21st Kwita Izina – Gorilla Naming Ceremony, Environmental Journalists are safely back in Kigali.

A big thank you to @RDBrwanda for the continued partnership and support to the media in telling Rwanda’s conservation story. 🇷🇼🌍

🇷🇼🦍 Football legend Patrice Evra named a baby gorilla “Muganura” at the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in Kinigi.

Evra praised Rwanda’s gorilla conservation efforts and urged other African countries to learn from its model. 🌿🦍

#KwitaIzina2026 #GorillaConservation

🇷🇼🦍 Ameloot Kenza Johanna named “Nkwakuzi,” a baby gorilla from the Umubano family.

In her remarks, she said that every time she comes to Rwanda, she feels like she is coming home. ❤️🇷🇼

#KwitaIzina2026 #KwitaIzina #GorillaConservation #Rwanda

🇷🇼🦍 In Kinigi, Miguel Ángel Gil Marín has named a baby gorilla “Inkera,” born on the eve of Umuganura.

The moment reflects a partnership between Visit Rwanda and Atlético de Madrid that extends far beyond sport-bringing together conservation, culture, and shared values. 🌿🤝⚽

🇷🇼🌿🦍 “Rwanda’s conservation model is built on a simple principle: protecting nature and improving people’s lives must go hand in hand.”

Speaking at the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in Kinigi, RDB CEO Jean-Guy Afrika
#KwitaIzina2026 #KwitaIzina #GorillaConservation

🇷🇼🦍 “A name for us is more than a celebration; it is a promise. And the promise we make to these gorillas is that they will have the protection, habitat, and conditions they need to grow, thrive, and reproduce.”

Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, speaking at #KwitaIzina

🇷🇼🦍 Former France international footballer Mamadou Sakho has named a baby gorilla “Intwarane” at the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony in Kinigi.

#KwitaIzina2026 #KwitaIzina #MamadouSakho #GorillaConservation #Rwanda