Powering Up the Future: Rwandan Athletes Chart New Paths at the Athlete365 Career+ Workshop

As the world of sport continues to evolve beyond competition and medals, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC), in collaboration with Athlete 365, is helping its athletes prepare for life after the finish line. From October 6–7, 2025, the Lemigo Hotel was filled with ambition as 32 Rwandan athletes gathered for the second edition of the Athlete365 Career+ Workshop, an initiative powered by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to support athletes’ education, career development, and personal growth. Read More

Rwandan Volleyball Gets a Facelift Through FIVB Beach Volleyball Coaches Course

The FIVB Beach Volleyball Coaches Course, hosted in Kigali from 22 to 26 September 2025, has been hailed as a landmark in the development of the sport in Rwanda and the wider region. Organized by the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) in collaboration with the Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB) and the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), the course brought together 35 coaches, including participants from Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Read More

Breaking Barriers through Judo: An Inspirational Session with Olympian Clarisse Agbegnenou.

Ahead of the SportsBiz Africa Forum 2025 set to take place in Kigali from September 9 to 10, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC), in collaboration with the Rwanda Judo Federation, hosted a special motivational session titled “Breaking Barriers through Judo: An Inspirational Session with Olympian Clarisse Agbegnenou.” The event brought together more than 40 young female judokas, including 10 athletes from Mahama Refugee Camp, who gathered to meet one of the most decorated judokas in Olympic history and to draw inspiration from her extraordinary journey as an athlete, a mother, and a global role model. Read More

Rwanda Celebrates Olympic Day 2025 with Youth-Focused Cycling Event in Bugesera

Bugesera, Rwanda – June 22, 2025
Rwanda joined the rest of the world in celebrating Olympic Day 2025 with a special edition of the Youth Racing Cup at the Field of Dreams, hosted in partnership with Rwanda Cycling Federation and Gasore Serge Foundation. The event brought together 154 young cyclists, their parents, and notable figures in the sporting scene, highlighting the values of sport, and a sense of community.  Read More

RNOSC Hosts the Workshop on Measuring Impact in Sport for Development Programmes

Aimed at helping sport organizations in Rwanda use data to drive real, measurable change in communities, the Rwanda National Olympic & Sports Committee (RNOSC) hosted a 1-day workshop on measuring the impact of sport for  development programmes in Rwanda. This workshop was powered by the Laureus Sport For Good foundation in partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) through the Olympism 365 programme, and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) through its Sport for Education and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa (SESLA) initiative. The workshop saw the attendance of 30 individuals from 14 organizations within which are National Sports Federations and 4 notable organizations driving impact in Rwanda; Friends of Health Initiative, MindLeaps, Plan International Rwanda, and Thousand Hills Rugby.

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