Stockholm+50 National Consultation: Rwanda

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Bernardin Uzayisaba
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David Toovey
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National Policy Database

WELCOME TO THE NATIONAL CONSULTATION IN THE LEAD UP TO THE STOCKHOLM+50 MEETING

Rwanda National Stakeholder Consultation Workshop

On May 6 2022, Rwanda’s National Stockholm+50 Consultation was held in Kigali to discover views and ideas from participants through broad-based and inclusive dialogue. It was attended by representatives of government institutions, development partners, young people and other stakeholders who generated innovative ideas and insights on how Rwanda can achieve a healthy environment and prosperity for all.

The objective of this national consultation was to stimulate an inclusive whole-of-society and whole-of-government dialogue on the main themes of Stockholm+50 as they relate to the national context. This consultation space provides a virtual platform for ideas, insights, and innovation.

Location: Marriott Hotel, Kigali
Date and Time: Friday, 6 May 2022 | 8:30AM - 4:00PM
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Opinion Piece

Rwanda's Minister of Environment Dr Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Ambassador Teague, Ambassador Githiora and UNDP's Maxwell Gomera write about the importance of Stockholm+50 and the recent global consultations that will inform discussions at the event.

Stockholm+50 - It’s time for a Healthy Planet for the Prosperity of All (The New Times - 31 May 2022) -- This week, world leaders and environmentalists will meet in Stockholm, Sweden to commemorate 50 years since the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, which made the environment a pressing global issue for the very first time. The meeting, known as Stockholm+50, is hosted by Sweden, Kenya and the UN and comes at a critical time in the global effort to protect our environment and promote sustainable development. Read More

Media Coverage

Conférence Internationale de Stockholm+50 : Kigali lance des consultations (Le Canape - Friday, 6 May 2022) -- Le Rwanda a organisé des consultations nationales sur le progrès réalisé dans la mise en place d’une politique et des règles visant la protection de l’environnement. Le document qui en résultera sera présenter à la Conférence Internationale de Stockholm+50 prévue les 2 et 3 juin en Suède cette année. Read more

U Rwanda rwiteze kungukira mu nama ku bidukikije ya ‘Stockholm+50’ (Kigali Today - Friday, 6 May 2022) -- Minisitiri w’Ibidukikije, Dr Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, avuga ko u Rwanda rwiteze kungukira byinshi mu nama mpuzamahanga yiswe Stockholm+50, igamije kureba uko abatuye Isi babana n’ibidukikije, cyane cyane uburyo babibungabunga, bikaba biteganyijwe ko izabera i Stockholm muri Suède mu ntangiriro z’ukwezi gutaha. Read more

RWANDANS SHARE IDEAS ON GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA AHEAD OF STOCKHOLM+50 SUMMIT (Ministry of Environment - Friday, 6 May 2022) -- Rwandans from all walks of life shared their views on the global sustainable development agenda in advance of the upcoming Stockholm+50 summit in Sweden. Through a series of consultations taking place across the country, representatives from a diverse range of backgrounds and organisations have shared their hopes and aspirations, which will be presented to the summit alongside other citizen contributions from around the world. Read more

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Reflection Reception

On Tuesday, 24 May 2022, the Swedish Ambassador to Rwanda hosted a Stockholm+50 Reception gathering representatives from government, civil society, women’s organisations, people living with disabilities, youth and entrepreneurs.