COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 10/14/2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test…
United States Donates Additional Protective Gear to Fight COVID-19 in Rwanda
KIGALI (October 7, 2021) — As further demonstration of United States commitment to improving health in Rwanda, the United States yesterday donated personal protective equipment…
United States Committed to Improving Health in Rwanda through Training
KIGALI (September 29, 2021) — The United States is committed to working with the people and government of Rwanda to improve health through assistance such…
United States Committed to Combating HIV/AIDS and Inclusion of People with Disabilities
KIGALI (September 28, 2021) — The United States is committed working with the people and Government of Rwanda to combat HIV/AIDS in Rwanda and to…
Paul Rusesabagina Case Outcome
Paul Rusesabagina Case Outcome Press Statement Ned Price, Department Spokesperson September 20, 2021 The United States is concerned by the Government of Rwanda’s conviction of…
Solicitation: Tax consultancy services for Locally Employed Staff
The Embassy of the United States invites qualified, independent tax firms to provide tax consultancy services for the Embassy’s Locally Employed staff. These services include…
United States Donates COVID-19 Vaccines for Rwanda
KIGALI (August 18, 2021) — The U.S. Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda, announces the donation by the United States Government of 489,060 doses of the Pfizer…
Alert: Additional Areas of Rwanda Locked Down from July 28 – August 10, 2021
On July 26, 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced localized lockdowns for additional areas of Rwanda from July 28 – August 10, 2021. The localized…
Alert: Extension of Lockdown of the City of Kigali and Other Districts Across Rwanda through July 31
On July 25, 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the extension of the following COVID-19 prevention measures through Saturday, July 31. Lockdown of the City…
U.S. DONATES ADDITIONAL X-RAY MACHINES TO STRENGTHEN RWANDA’S COVID RESPONSE
KIGALI (July 23, 2021) — The United States of America delivered five new mobile X-ray machines to Rwanda Biomedical Centre today as part of the long-standing U.S. commitment to improving health…
United States and Rwanda Host Peacekeeping Ministerial Preparatory Meeting
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson JULY 22, 2021 The United States and the Government of Rwanda virtually hosted on July 21-22 members of the…
Rwanda Travel Advisory – Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do not travel to Rwanda due to COVID-19. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page…
U.S. Embassy Kigali Celebrates the Fourth of July
Happy Fourth of July 2021! The Fourth of July is a special day to the people of the United States of America, just like it…
Secretary Blinken’s Statement on Rwandan Independence Day and Liberation Day
Rwanda National Day Press Statement Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State July 1, 2021 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America,…
USAID Celebrates Support for Children to Read
On June 25, 2021, the Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education, and the Acting USAID Mission Director in Rwanda presided over a ceremony…
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Advocacy on Expropriation Compensation in Rwanda
The U.S. Embassy in Kigali announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to improve expropriation and compensation processes…
USA Donates Video Laryngoscopes, Pulse Oximeters Worth 172 Million RWF
KIGALI (June 22, 2021) — The Government of the United States of America delivered to the Ministry of Health today new medical supplies worth 172…
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund
The U.S. Embassy in Kigali of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program…
