Members

Profiles of LandNet Rwanda Chapter members: 

I) Steering Committee Members 

CARE International Rwanda
CARE is one of the world’s largest international humanitarian organizations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. For more information, visit:
www.care.org.rw  and www.careinternational.org.uk/where-we-work/rwanda

ActionAid International Rwanda (AAIR)
ActionAid Rwanda (AAIR) is a country programme of ActionAid International (AAI) – an anti-poverty agency working with poor and voiceless people and communities and with like-minded partners worldwide. For more information, visit: www.actionaid.org/where-we-work/africa/about-us-rwanda and www.actionaid.org

BENISHYAKA
A local registered non-governmental, non-political and development organization intended to cater for the needs of widows and orphans for the betterment of their welfare. For more information, visit: www.benishyaka.org.rw

CLADHO 
Collectif des Ligues et Association de Défense des droits de l’Homme au Rwanda (CLADHO), is the umbrella of the Human Rights organization in Rwanda with currently 8 members. 

COPORWA
La COPORWA (Communauté des Potiers du Rwanda) est une association sans but lucratif, apolitique travaillant pour la promotion et la défense des droits des potiers du Rwanda. Plus d’information sur: http://www.coporwa.org

IMBARAGA
IMBARAGA est une organisation faîtière qui regroupe en son sein des organisations syndicales oeuvrant dans le domaine agricole ou d’élevage, dont les membres sont soit des producteurs agricoles individuels, des éleveurs ou des travailleurs rentrant dans la catégorie de la main d’œuvre agricole. Plus d’information sur:

REDO
The Rural Environment and Development Organization (REDO) is a national community development organization in Rwanda.

RHEPI
The Rwandese Health Environment Project Innitiative (RHEPI).

RISD
Rwanda Initiative for Sustainable Development (RISD) is a local NGO focusing mainly on land related issues. RISD contributes to the sustainable and equitable use of natural resources for the benefit of all Rwandans through action oriented research, advocacy, networking and empowerment of the grassroots. For more information, visit:
www.risdrwanda.org

UGAMA CSC
The "Cooperatives Support Organization" UGAMA is a local NGO committed to rural development activities in supporting local cooperatives in Rwanda.  For more information, visit: www.ugamacsc.org.rw




II) General Members

ARDHO
L' Association Rwandaise Pour la Défence des Droits de l`Homme (ARDHO) is a Rwandan human rights organization, founded in 1990, which  cooperates with national and international human rights organizations in promoting the defense of human rights through monitoring the status of human rights and human rights education hroughout the country so that Rwandan citizens will be able to know and defend their rights. 

ARECO Rwanda
The Association Rwandaise des Ecologistes "ARECO - RWANDA NZIZA" is a non-profit making organization founded in 1991 by people concerned with environment degradation especially deforestation in Rwanda. For more information, visit
http://arecorwandanziza.org

AVP
Association des Volontaires de la Paix (AVP) focuses on the promotion and defense of human rights in Rwanda. For more information, visit: http://avprwanda.org/

CCOAIB
Le CCOAIB est un Collectif d’Organisations d’Appui aux Initiatives de Base (OAIB). Il a été créé en 1987 par 12 OAIB pour suppléer aux faiblesses d’un cadre qui existait déjà ACOR (Association pour la Concertation des ONG d’Animation rurale) et fut opérationnel en 1988. Depuis la famille CCOAIB n’a cessé de s’agrandir. Il compte actuellement 32 organisations membres. Plus d’information sur: 
www.ccoaib.org.rw
 
DUHAMIC-ADRI 
DUHAMIC, sigle du Kinyarwanda signifiant : DUHaranire AMajyambere y’ICyaro est une organisation locale sans but lucratif basée à Kigali. Elle fu créée en 1980 par un groupe de rwandais qui s’étaient rendus comptes de la nécessité du dévelopement en milieu rural. L’objectif central de DUHAMIC est la lutte contre la marginalisation du monde rural. Plus d’information sur : www.duhamic.org.rw  

HAGURUKA 
HAGURUKA, une association qui compte plus à son actif une décennie d’expérience, est déjà mûre pour affronter les défis inhérents à sa mission de promotion et défense des droits de la femme et de l’enfant. Plus d’information sur : www.haguruka.org.rw

INADES 
INADES Formation Rwanda est une association à but non lucratif de droit rwandais. INADES Formation est l’appellation courante de « Institut Africain pour le développement économique et social – Centre africain de Formation ». Plus d’information sur: http://amis.minagri.gov.rw/content/inades-formation-rwanda

International Gorilla Conservation Programme
International Gorilla Conservation Programme is to ensure the conservation of mountain gorillas and their regional afromontane forest habitat in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
For more information, visit: www.igcp.org
KANYARWANDA
L’Association pour la Promotion de l’union par la justice sociale est une association sans but lucratif de la société civile. KANYARWANDA qui a vu le jour en 1991,  période correspondant aux changements notables de la politique du Rwanda. Plus d’information sur : www.kanyarwanda.org

National Unity and Reconciliation Commission 
The National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (NURC) is a national institution, provided for by the National Constitution adopted by Rwandans in June 2003. The main objective for this commission was to assist the government of national unity then anticipated, to foster unity and reconciliation among the people of Rwanda who had experienced long periods of bad governance characterized by divisions, discriminations, human rights abuse and acts of violence. For more information, visit:
www.nurc.gov.rw

NUR
National University of Rwanda (NUR) is Rwanda’s state university.  It opened on 3rd November 1963 as the first Rwandan institution of higher learning, with a mission to provide higher education, conduct research, and offer services to the community. For more information, visit:
www.nur.ac.rw

Oxfam Rwanda Programme
Oxfam is a global movement of people working with others to overcome poverty and suffering. In Rwanda, Oxfam's focus is on sustainable livelihoods, good governance, gender equality and HIV and AIDS. For more information, visit: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam_in_action/where_we_work/rwanda.html

Rwanda Women’s Network
Rwanda women’s Network (RWN) is a national humanitarian NGO dedicated to promotion and improvement of the socio-economic welfare of women in Rwanda. The Network came into being  in 1997 taking over from its parent  organisation, the US-based  church world service (CWS). For more information, visit:
www.rwandawomennetwork.org

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