Here is the list of the approved candidates for the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee elections which will take place on the 08th of May 2021: https://olympicrwanda.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lisite-yabemerewe-gutorwa-muri-CNOSR_2021.pdf.
Today, 17th April 2021, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) held its Extraordinary General Assembly following the resignation of Amb. Valens Munyabagisha from his position as the RNOSC President on April 05th, 2021.
One of the group photos after concluding the RNOSC Extraordinary General Assembly, April 17th, 2021.
As a result, the General Assembly unanimously took a resolution to reverse its previous decision on the date of elections and resolved to hold the new Executive Committee elections on May 8th, 2021.
You can find the press release of the event here .
From the 19th to the 21st of November 2020, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee through its Athletes Commission is hosting the first athletes’ forum.
On this occasion, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee in partnership with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Rwanda will also launch a 10-day awareness campaign to fight COVID-19 pandemic.
Click here for the official press release of the event.
The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) and Rwanda Commonwealth Games Association (RCGA) message to the Rwanda Sport Movement and the entire Olympic and Commonwealth Games Federation family regarding the 26th Commemoration of the Genocide against Tutsi :
“……………. It is a time Rwandans and survivors need much more support from you. A special thought of our Olympic values of friendship, respect and excellence and our CGF values of humanity, equality and destiny would be enough to stop the revisionism and the denial of the Genocide against Tutsi. It would support their usual resilience and would demonstrate to them that life is going on……”
For the full message, click here for English version and here for the French version.
Together WE REMEMBER, UNITE, RENEW.
“Building a peaceful and a better world through sport and Olympic ideals”.
The RNOSC quarterly Newsletter of three months of January to March 2020 has been released (Download it here: RNOSC Newsletter – Jan to March 2020).
The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) has put in place this quarterly newsletter as one of its communication strategies to share its activities with the Rwanda Sport Movement and to increase its visibility in Rwanda and abroad.
Even if the whole world is experiencing one of the toughest moments of its history due to the coronavirus pandemic, we are delighted to publish the new edition of our newsletter which highlights the activities of the RNOSC, as well as other sports activities in Rwanda and around the world. It will cover the period from January to March 2020; putting emphasis not only on how sport is affected by the coronavirus pandemic but also what is being done to fight the Covid-19.
Sport has played a very big role in the past to fight many other tragic things against the society and now is the time for us all sportsmen and women to get together and implement all the guidelines and measures set by the Government of Rwanda to fight coronavirus and WE should be the good examples to the entire community.
“STAY AT HOME and BE ACTIVE” Together we will win against COVID-19.
The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC)/Rwanda Commonwealth Games Association (Rwanda CGA) has released the Newsletter of January to September 2019.
You can download your copy via this link: RNOSC Newsletter of January to September 2019.
We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment thus we don’t have to be aware only of the empty space in the forest, which only yesterday was filled with trees that’s why On the 26th December 2016, The Ministry of natural resources (MINIRENA) in partnership with The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) and the Rwanda Natural Resources Authority (RNRA) organized a National Tree Planting Campaign to make a massive awareness on Landscape Restoration using sports.
“Forests are sources of clean air”
The 26th campaign started with the tree planting on the roads at the special economic zone, the second activity of the day was a football match between the most popular team in Rwanda Rayon Sports F.C and Bugesera F.C.
Before the beginning of the match the captain of Rayon Sport F.C, Mr. Jean Luc NDAYISHIMIYE on behalf of the teams addressed a message to the spectators asking them to protect the environment by planting trees and encouraged everyone present to protect the environment.
The tree planting ceremony was made during the half time of the match and was attended the following dignitaries:
The activities of this campaign are underway where the second wave of the campaign will take place in Gatsibo, with volleyball competitions. Prior to the competitions, the public will participate in tree planting of 5, 000 seedlings.
The third event will take place in Gicumbi where a handball competition for both men and women is to be organized, again a total of 5,000 seedlings will be planted during this event.
The first day of the campaign in photographs:
Honourable Minister of defence (MINADEF), Gen. KABAREBE James.
The IUCN technical coordinator, People and Landscape programme addressing his speech to the audience.
Trees were planted in the box.
The Rwanda Commonwealth Games Association President Mr Robert Bayigamba is attending the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly, which is being held in Edmonton, Canada. This General Assembly is from the 05th October 2016.
This General Assembly is bringing together the sport leaders from 71 commonwealth countries.
There will be discussions and dealing with some big issues like human rights in sports, address such big issues as Equality and reconciliation and all types of subjects not just relevant to Commonwealth but to many communities around the world.
The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) will have a small delegation attending this CGF General Assembly.
The members of that team attending are:
Representatives from the Queensland Government and City of Gold Coast will be attending and eager to meet the CGA to see how they can assist our CGAs most female health with any pre-games training or staging camp activities.
In Rwanda for a three-day humanitarian mission, international Olympic committee (IOC) honorary President and special envoy of UN secretary-general ban Ki-moon for youth refugees and sport Jacques Rogge has pledged increased support for youth and sport projects in six refugee camps.Click here to read more:
The Ordinary General Assembly of the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee will be held at Lemigo Hotel this Saturday March 28th, 2015 at 3.00 P.M.
On the program: