European Union in Rwanda

Excited to announce our collaboration with , who is producing the anthem of our campaign : Together with us for youth and jobs.
Championing youth empowerment and the boundless potential of Rwanda’s next generation.
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🚴🏾‍♂️has been filled with joy & outstanding competition across the one thousand hills.
Congratulations to all cyclists & to all Rwandans for their incredible spirit.

We visited the EU-funded Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) in Rwanda - a lifeline for vulnerable refugees evacuated from Libya.
Lives are being stabilised. Futures are being rebuilt. In partnership with and

From hillside farms to global markets 🇷🇼☕
Rwanda’s EU Due Diligence Roadmap boosts competitive & sustainable coffee sector
Aligning with EU deforestation & sustainability rules, it supports 400,000 smallholder farmers while protecting forests & promoting responsible value chains

The EU launches a global Call for Proposals: “AI for the Green Transition”

Supporting AI-driven green pilot projects🌱🤖& early-stage preparation in partner countries.
Info session: 20 Jan (Register by 16 Jan).

Guidelines & details 👉https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/184659PROSPECTSEN

Interested applicants in this call are encouraged to join the virtual info session on 20 Jan, 11:00–13:00 (Brussels time). (Max. 2 participants per organisation).

📌 Register by 16 Jan at 12:00 👇
https://ecconf.webex.com/webappng/sites/ecconf/meeting/register/788d06dcce194c87b380fd5ec9bd29ee?ticket=4832534b0000000866bc237f678325bd69639b49664e0d8b5ad0a4784b0d052270b5e211b4f06b6f×tamp=1768400310495&RGID=rae1acc40801625009836472b7b1d64fb&isAutoPopRegisterForm=false

Today, joined ’s together with and to mark the to end GBV. Together to build families free from gender-based violence and to address technology-facilitated violence.

We were pleased to host the reception at the EU Residence in Kigali.
The evening brought together investors, founders, and ecosystem builders committed to advancing youth-led innovation, tech-driven solutions, and inclusive growth across Africa.

Ethical storytelling strengthens freedom of expression & builds informed communities.
Through our project with NPA Rwanda, we promote digital literacy & access to information. Today, we celebrated these values by recognising 10 creators at the 2025 Storytelling Excellence Awards.

On the occasion of DDG INTPA Martin Seychell’s visit to Rwanda, we launched a new €12M partnership to advance Rwanda’s Refugee Graduation Strategy together with Hon. Minister Albert Murasira, UNHCR Rwanda & WFP Rwanda.
The EU is committed to supporting Rwanda’s vision for refugee self-reliance and inclusion.

✨This week at the , discover 8 wonderful movies for free from across Europe !
🎥 Check out this amazing lineup and come enjoy free popcorn with us at the Institut Français du Rwanda and the Goethe-Institut 🍿