
UK in Rwanda ๐ฌ๐ง๐ท๐ผ๐ง๐ฎ
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Official account of the British High Commission Kigali & the British Embassy Office Bujumbura. See also High Commissioner Alison Thorpe @A_ThorpeUK
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https://www.gov.uk/world/rwanda/news 27-04-2011 06:25:50
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Rwanda is so beautiful! My family and I are exploring more of this majestic place this #AfricaDay. That's why I'm so proud of the UK and Rwanda partnerships on sustainability. Lisa Chesney, what do you love about Uganda? #GoFarGoTogether


The UK wants to build long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships that drive growth. Good discussion with Nigerian business leaders on deepening ๐ฌ๐ง and ๐ณ๐ฌ trade and investment ties and unlocking new opportunities for both our countries. #GrowUKNG ๐ฌ๐ง๐ค๐ณ๐ฌ #GoFarGoTogether๐ฌ๐ง๐ค๐ณ๐ฌ


Do you know how to play #Igisoro? ๐ขWatch Alison Thorpe learn from one of our staff champions of this important Rwandan and regional game. Challenge her to a game and help build stronger #UK-#Rwanda cultural links.


โฝ๏ธโฝ๏ธ๐๐ Congratulations to South African Embassy in Ethiopia ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ฟ๐ฆ for winning the most prestigious tournament in Addis once again ๐๐ฝ Congrats to all who joined in this yearโs Diplo-World Cup โฝ๏ธ ๐ฌ๐ง will come back better than ever next year


Weโre so proud of our Chevening alumna, Deborah Fadeyi, who has been awarded the British Council Climate Action Grant to pilot an energy solution - ecoWise. This project will make clean energy more accessible & affordable for communities -powering homes, schools, & businesses.



Delighted to join ministers, industry suppliers & partners in Addis Ababa for #InnovationAfrica2025 under the AUโs โYear of Educationโ. Context matters, co-creation wins & British Council values-led approach will build resilient, inclusive lifelong learning across Africa. ๐๐


During his visit to Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ , UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy paid his respects at the Mausoleum to the late His Majesty King Mohammed V and the late His Majesty King Hassan II, figures central to Morocco's history and its ties with the UK ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฆ.


The UKโs 800-year relationship with Morocco is thriving ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฆ Our Strategic Dialogue has unlocked new opportunities for British businesses, including a UK-Morocco partnership to deliver the World Cup 2030. We are building respectful relationships to power 21st century growth.

Great visit w/ the British High Commissioner to Nyabihu District: Met returnees in Kijote seeking a brighter future โจ Saw #SocialProtection in action โ building resilience, #FoodSecurity, & economic well-being. Thanks to all partners for accompanying us! #Rwanda


Yesterday, UK High Commissioner Alison Thorpe visited a transit camp supporting #Rwandan returnees. She also saw firsthand how #UK support is helping transform lives in Western Province I Rwanda. And she was especially inspired by the creativity of local hairdressers!ย ๐๐พโโ๏ธโจ


Did my first radio interview in Rwanda today, at the end of a great two day visit to the beautiful western province. Karongi District Nyabihu District Western Province I Rwanda Thank you Radio Isangano for hosting me!


Plastic in our ocean harms marine life, enters the food chain and damages the planet. Without action, ocean plastic could nearly triple by 2040 and decimate the ocean's ecosystem. The UK is working towards an ambitious United Nations treaty to end plastic pollution. #WorldEnvironmentDay


I was pleased to welcome partners from DRC, Rwanda, and Burundi to the FCDO today with British International Investment to discuss the Ruzizi III hydropower project. I emphasised the importance of a resolution to the conflict in eastern DRC, so the dividends of peace can be felt by all.


