Rwanda
Convention Status: Ratified
Date of Ratification: 16/7/2012
News and Events
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...
30/5/2018
Rwanda: assessing policy needs for the creative sector
As part of the UNESCO project “Strengthening the sustainability of creative industries in Rwanda”,...
28/5/2018
Rwanda: media professionals celebrate World Day for Cultural Diversity
UNESCO organized a media workshop held on 21 and 22 May 2018 in Kigali to reinforce the...
23/1/2018
Strengthening the cultural and creative industries in Rwanda
UNESCO, in partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Culture of Rwanda, the Rwanda Academy of...
Resources
Available Periodic Report(s)
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....
Creative Industries development for the diversity of cultural expressions – Strengthening the sustainability of creative industries in Rwanda
Rwanda is a country on the move. In recent years, the country has achieved remarkable development and has one of the...
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...