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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO THE RWANDA CIVIL SOCIETY COALITION ON THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
the objective of this call is to provide financial support to 5 organizations to extend human rights trainings within their constituencies, further strengthening the capacity of civil society in the promotion and protection of human rights in Rwanda.....

FEATURED: Rwanda’s justice system embraces Alternative Dispute Resolution: A public-private partnership
Rwanda has made significant progress in reforming its justice system, integrating Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms as a cornerstone of this transformation....

Call for Entries now open: Environmental Journalism Training Program
Join our Environmental Journalism Training Program to master essential reporting skills, navigate potential legal challenges and receive expert legal support throughout your project.

Call for applications: INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WORKSHOP
Supporting the Media Sector Reforms in Rwanda: Enhancing the Implementation of the New Media Policy and Legal Reforms.

Fifty lawyers, legal aid providers train in efficient use of IECMS
50 lawyers and legal aid providers from the Rwanda Bar Association (RBA) are attending the training on the use of the Integrated Electronic Case ......

Rwf1bn to help poor people access free legal services
A lawyer assists a suspect in court. More poor and vulnerable people in Kigali will now access legal aid after Civil Society Organisations committed ...

Rwanda to revise media policy after 11 years
Local government, media practitioners, and development partners have discussions on media regulation amidst social media trends while upholding public access to information and......

Justice for GBV victims: The highs and lows
A resident during the Anti-GBV campaign dubbed ‘Wiceceka’ aims to break the culture of silence on gender-based violence and support victims of GBV. Courtesy...

Does Rwanda require a legal aid law?
The prospects of having a legal aid law are the subject of prolonged debate with the government citing financial constraints, putting citizens’ access to pro bono legal services at risk ...

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