United Nations Rwanda

Today, the UNRC Ozonnia Ojielo and Resident Representative of UNDP in Rwanda, Fatmata Lovetta Sesay, welcomed a delegation from the British High Commission in Rwanda led by Development Director Billy Stewart for forward-looking talks on redefining development partnerships, shifting from aid to investment, aligning solutions to real needs.

They discussed ways to turn strategy into action through innovation, smart financing, and partnerships that accelerate ’s national development journey.

As we closed 2025, we reflect with pride on what partnership can achieve.

Through leadership, development cooperation & the dedication of UN staff, priorities became impact—advancing economic growth, climate action, health, governance & peace across .

Turikumwe: The Year at a Glance captures these stories of transformation and community impact. As we step into 2026, we do so with renewed hope, stronger partnerships and a shared commitment to leave no one behind.

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Today, the Government of Rwanda, together with United Nations in Rwanda, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), briefed Member States and Cooperation Partners on the outcomes of the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) and its relevance to Rwanda’s development journey.

The briefing highlighted a shared commitment to people-centred development, social justice, decent work and inclusion—placing people at the heart of policy, investment and transformation to accelerate sustainable, resilient and inclusive development for all in Rwanda.

Young people are key drivers of sustainable, resilient and inclusive food systems transformation.

Yesterday, the UN Resident Coordinator Ozonnia Ojielo visited African Leadership University for insightful conversations on AgriTech innovation and the power of storytelling in shaping the future of Africa’s agriculture.