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  • Acting PAO and RTUC authorities cutting the ribbon (U.S. Embassy Photo)

    U.S. Embassy Launches 4th Access Class

    The U.S. Embassy, along with fifty students from four high schools in Rubavu District, launched the fourth U.S. Embassy-sponsored English Access Microscholarship Program in Rwanda on June 15, 2013.

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    Country Reports on Terrorism 2012

    The U.S. Department of State released the 2012 Country Reports on Terrorism on Thursday 30 May..

  • Ambassador Koran with Embassy Staff reading the book selected this year. (Embassy Photo)

    Embassy Launches 2013 Everybody Reads Rwanda Campaign

    The U.S. Embassy held a kickoff event in the Information Resource Center (IRC) to launch its second annual "Everybody Reads Rwanda" campaign. The book selected this year is “The Five People You Meet in Heaven” by American author Mitch Albom.

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  • The Genocide orphans of lost embassy colleagues laying flowers on the memorial plaque (U.S. Embassy photo)
    U.S. Mission Remembers Fallen Colleagues

    On April 18, 2013, the U.S. Mission in Kigali held its annual memorial ceremony to honor and remember 25 employees who were killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.  

  • Market for women's cooperatives (U.S. Embassy photo)
    International Women's Day Roundtable and Market

    On March 7, 2013- The Embassy partnered with the UNDP, the Institut Francais and the Rwanda Library Services to host a roundtable discussion entitled "What Future Do Rwandan Women Want?" in honor of International Women's Day. 

  • Ambassador Koran reading to P5 students from "La Colombiere School" (U.S. Embassy Photo)
    The Embassy Celebrates World Read Aloud Day

    U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Donald W. Koran and nearly 30 other staff from the U.S. Embassy in Rwanda fanned out across Kigali on Wednesday March 6, to read aloud to primary school students on World Read Aloud Day.The volunteers reached 14 schools and more than 500 children.  

  • Deputy Chief of Mission Jessye Lapenn visited an IRS operation in Ruhuha (Embassy Photo)
    Deputy Chief of Mission Jessye Lapenn visited an IRS operation in Ruhuha Sector

    On Monday March 04, 2013: U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Jessye Lapenn visited an indoor residential spraying operation in Ruhuha Sector, Bugesera District 

  • UNHCR Country Representative Neimah Warsame Holds Up Check from Ambassador Koran (Embassy Photo)
    U.S. Embassy donation to UNHCR Rwanda

    February 28, 2013- The U.S. Embassy in Rwanda announced a contribution of $3.6 million from the U.S. government to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) for refugee protection activities in Rwanda. The check was received by the UNHCR Country Representative to Rwanda Mrs. Neimah Warsame. 

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    Important Notice for Petitioners Filing form I-130

    Petitioners residing overseas will no longer be able to routinely file Forms I-130, Petitions for Alien Relative, with U.S. Embassies and Consulates except in locations where U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has a public counter presence within the Embassy or Consulate.  Follow the link for more information.

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