Rwanda

Convention Status: Ratified
Date of Ratification: 16/7/2012
News and Events
2/12/2019
New generation in Rwanda reclaims future through arts and creativity
“Rwanda is an experimental place. I suppose it is part of our DNA.” Carole Karemera, a veteran...
25/10/2019
Rwanda: Closing ceremony for Strengthening the Cultural and Creative Industries
A UNESCO project “Strengthening the cultural and creative industries in Rwanda” marks its...
4/7/2019
Rwanda aims to strengthen capacities of 100 young professionals in the cultural and creative industries through targeted training workshops
A Korean Funds-in-Trust to UNESCO project is supporting a series of “training of trainers”...
11/12/2018
Eight new projects approved for IFCD funding
On 11 December 2018, eight initiatives that will boost the cultural and creative industries in 13...
13/7/2018
Kiswahili version of the 2005 Convention now available
As more and more East African countries look to the cultural and creative industries as a vector...
Project(s)
Capacity building in Rwanda
Rwanda is a country on the move. In recent years, it has achieved remarkable development and has one of the highest GDP growth rates in Africa....
Enhancing Fundamental Freedoms through the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
Capacity-building activities for policy monitoring serve to support evidence-based policy, also strengthening informed, transparent and...
Young Specialists in Africa
Africa is a strong supporter of the 2005 Convention, boasting a high ratification rate. Many countries in the region...