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Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), pays tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on September 1. Courtesy
Kwibuka

UNESCO boss backs bid to turn Rwanda's Genocide memorials into world heritage sites

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Director General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay visits Gishwati-Mukura National Park and Biosphere Reserve./ Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

UNESCO boss talks biodiversity, Kwita Izina, and making Rwanda’s Genocide memorials World Heritage sites

Saturday, September 02, 2023
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. The memorial is among Genocide memorials to be listed on the World Heritage Sites list. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

UNESCO to decide fate of Rwanda's Genocide memorials in September

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Mourners visit Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Genocide: Paris Court okays inquiry into French troops’ complicity in Bisesero massacres

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
On May 12, 2023, The staff toured the memorial site and laid wreaths on a grave where over 6,000 genocide victims are resting in peace.
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Enabel staff visit Ntarama Genocide Memorial, pay homage to genocide victims

Saturday, May 13, 2023
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. Rwanda has engaged the Mémorial de la Shoah to help the country preserve the memorials of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda engages Israeli foundation on preservation of Genocide memorials

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
The Chairperson of AWHF’s Board of Governors, Vusithemba Ndima addresses the on-going AWHF Board of Governors 32nd meeting that has been taking place in Kigali from December 5 and will end on 9. Courtesy
Culture

Continental conservation fund set to promote Rwanda’s heritage sites

Thursday, December 08, 2022
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. The memorial is among Genocide memorials to be listed on the World Heritage Sites list, Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda, UNESCO to revive talks on heritage sites

Sunday, November 27, 2022
Nyandungu Wetland Eco Tourism park boasts of walkways and cycling lanes stretching for over eight kilometres to better explore the beauty of this protected space.

Rwanda hosts inaugural Africa congress on protected areas

Sunday, July 17, 2022
The New Times

What addition of Nyungwe park on World Heritage List means

Thursday, December 16, 2021
Last week, the AFP news agency photographed troops allied to the federal government in Lalibela - they have now gone.
Africa

Ethiopia world heritage site back in rebel hands

Sunday, December 12, 2021
MP Francoise Uwumukiza will introduce a Bill that promotes the identification and preservation of the diverse cultural heritage of the region and protects the traditional, cultural and local values and heritage of the people of EAC.

Lawmakers move to protect region’s cultural heritage

Friday, November 26, 2021