Press Release: Signing Ceremony of the Grant Agreement between the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and Never Again Rwanda (NAR)

16 June 2022 — Kigali – Never Again Rwanda in partnership with the Swedish Embassy on behalf of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), signed an agreement on the commitment to fund Never Again Rwanda’s strategic plan from July 2022 to December 2025.

This grant agreement will support NAR in its institutional strengthening trajectory, as it entails a shift from project-based funding to core funding. This approach will enable NAR to further harmonize program implementation, strengthen its evidence-based advocacy endeavors, and policy influence. This is to ultimately contribute to areas such as societal healing and promoting participatory governance in Rwanda.

The signing ceremony took place at the Swedish Embassy in Kigali, witnessed by Ms. Christina Wedekull (Head of Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden) and Dr. Nkurunziza Joseph Ryarasa (Executive Director of Never Again Rwanda), who signed the agreement on behalf of the respective parties.

About Never Again Rwanda:

Never Again Rwanda (NAR) is a peacebuilding and social justice non-governmental organization, that aims to empower Rwandans with opportunities to become active citizens through peacebuilding and development. NAR prides itself on being an organization whose core revolves around building sustainable peace on a community, national and regional level.

For more information, please contact:

Christiane Rulinda – Deputy Executive Director

Christiane.rulinda@neveragainrwanda.org

+250788386688

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