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The latest news on children and families in Rwanda and what UNICEF is doing to help.

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Our communication team is available to provide details on UNICEF's current activities, up-to-date information and statistics on the situation of children and women in Rwanda and arrange interviews with experts on a wide variety of subjects related to children.

For media queries, please contact:
Cyriaque Ngoboka, Communication Specialist, UNICEF Rwanda
Tel: +250 788 305 221
Email: cngoboka@unicef.org 

To receive electronic press releases and media advisories from UNICEF Rwanda, send your contact details to: cngoboka@unicef.org

For interview requests, please contact:
Rajat Madhok, Chief of Communication, Advocacy and Partnerships, UNICEF Rwanda
Tel: +250 788 301 419
Email: rmadhok@unicef.org

Press releases

Children at the World Children's Day Kids Takeover event in Rubavu

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20 November 2019
Government of Rwanda and UNICEF hold 13th National Children’s Summit to celebrate 30 years of child rights

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19 November 2019
Ministry of Health and UNICEF launch Rwanda’s first National Handwashing Sub-Strategy

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09 August 2019
It’s about time: Rwanda’s private sector called to support family-friendly policies and workplaces

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12 July 2019
UNICEF, Government of Rwanda and partners inaugurate first early childhood development centre based in local market

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21 February 2019
Muslim community in Rwanda launches its model early childhood development programme

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05 September 2018
Refugee children and women in Rwanda receive continued support from the Government of Japan

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17 May 2018
Recent study finds that over 50% of children in Rwanda are victims of sexual, physical or emotional violence

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06 November 2017
UNICEF hosts innovative workshop to develop child-friendly communication materials for young children in Rwanda

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04 October 2017
IKEA Foundation provides UNICEF a new grant of over €3.5 million to expand early childhood development programmes in Rwanda

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29 August 2017
UNICEF Rwanda partners with the National Agricultural Export Development Board

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15 March 2017
Airtel and UNICEF partner to create "Pitch Night" in Rwanda

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