Sweden in Rwanda
@SwedeninRW
Official account of the Embassy of Sweden in Kigali. Retweets and likes do not necessarily equate endorsement.
Från och med den 30 januari avråder UD från icke nödvändiga resor till distrikten Rubavu och Rusizi i Rwanda.
I welcome the recent signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the AFC/M23 in Doha. I warmly commend Qatar’s steadfast leadership and mediation efforts. I encourage the parties to pursue a comprehensive peace agreement with…
Always a good day when we get to sit down with @SwedeninRW for an engaging discussion on the progress of our partnership. We reflected on achievements, key challenges, and identified areas for growth. Grateful, as always, for the feedback and continued support.
The Embassy of Sweden in Kigali wishes all Rwandans a happy Liberation Day #Kwibohora31
STORIES OF CHANGE Through Sweden's partnership with @URSwedenProgram, Dr. Marie-Francoise was able to pursue her doctorate at @goteborgsuni, focusing on natural history of cervical cancer in Rwanda This opportunity also opened the door to a academic career #StoriesofChangeSE
Statement of the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG) on the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda government.se/statements/202…
The Swedish Government welcomes the peace agreement between the DRC and Rwanda, signed yesterday in Washington. We are grateful for the steadfast engagement of the United States and commend both parties for engaging in dialogue to address their differences. Full implementation…
STORIES OF CHANGE! Juliette, a trained pharmacist, grew up facing the harsh realities of poverty struggles that left lasting emotional scars. Seeking healing and a fresh start, she joined a Space for Peace, a safe and inclusive initiative by #NeverAgainRwanda, with support from…
STORIES OF CHANGE Through a saving and credit scheme supported by Sweden’s partner @NARwanda, Juliette could get a small loan to buy a veterinary pharmacy. The business pays for her family’s housing, food, and her children’s school fees. #storiesofchangeSE
STORIES OF CHANGE Through a saving and credit scheme supported by Sweden’s partner @NARwanda, Juliette could get a small loan to buy a veterinary pharmacy. The business pays for her family’s housing, food, and her children’s school fees. #storiesofchangeSE
STORIES OF CHANGE Sweden partners with @AFRwanda on enhancing access to finance in Rwanda, especially for women & small businesses. Thanks to the support, Therese Uwamahro and her potato cooperative can loan money to expand their farming operations. #storiesofchangeSE
🎓 Milestone unlocked! Our collaboration with @Uni_Rwanda has led us to hit 100 PhD graduates 💪under @Sida support. This is more than just a number, we’re building a critical mass of researchers & leaders driving change in #Rwanda. And guess what? More are on the way!
Their meaningful visit included listening to a survivor’s testimony and reflecting on the history and impact of the Genocide against the Tutsi. The team also learned more about Aegis’ work in transforming the lessons of the past into tools for the future prevention of genocide…
The @SwedeninRW marked #Kwibuka31 with a laying of wreaths at the burial place in honour of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
EU and AU Ambassadors in Kigali witnessed together the opening of the 3rd EU-AU Ministerial meeting - Committed to a strong Partnership for Prosperity, Peace, People and Multilateralism. #AUEU25
The 3rd EU-AU Ministerial Meeting takes place today in Brussels, bringing together leaders from Europe and Africa. A strong example of global cooperation and multilateralism in action, focused on peace, security, governance, prosperity, and the human dimension. #AUEU25
EU and AU Foreign Ministers will meet on 21 May in Brussels to assess progress since the 2022 Summit and strengthen cooperation in this 25th anniversary year of the EU-AU partnership. Read more: europa.eu/!wbMpgX #AUEU25
Statement of @KajaKallas on behalf of the EU on #IDAHOT2025 🏳️🌈🏳️ The EU is strongly committed to respect, protect & fulfil the enjoyment of all human rights by all #LGBTI persons. #Humanrights are for all of us, whoever we are, wherever we live, whomever we love.
Indeed! @SwedeninRW @SwedeninDRCongo
We welcome the DRC 🇨🇩 /Rwanda 🇷🇼 Declaration of Principles, brokered by the US 🇺🇸 , whereby both sides acknowledge each other’s territorial integrity. The conclusion of a peace agreement should be the next step. #DRC #Rwanda @GermanyDiplo
Today marks the start of the 31st commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. We reaffirm our commitment to #NeverAgain and honour the victims through remembering and learning from history. #Kwibuka31 #Neverforget #Turikumwe
Ambassador Sjöögren and the new embassy staff recently visited @kigali_memorial to learn more about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and pay respect to the victims. Thank you @kigali_memorial and @aegistrust for the guided tour and for the important work that you do.
Received a delegation of officials from Sweden on a visit to Rwanda led by Mr Dag Sjöögren, Ambassador-designate of Sweden to Rwanda (@SwedeninRW). They paid their respects to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi and toured the exhibits to learn more about Genocide…