The Rt Hon Jack McConnell MSP visits Burundi and Rwanda.
The Rt Hon Jack McConnell MSP, the Prime Minister's Special Representative for Peacebuilding, visited Burundi and Rwanda on 18-20 October 2009 .
The impact of a global temperature rise
The impacts of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F).
Shakespeare International Day 2009 in Rwanda
On Friday 23rd October, the students of Nyagatare Secondary School performed William Shakespeare’s ‘ Romeo and Juliet’ in Kigali, hosted by the British Embassy in Rwanda.
UK in Rwanda
Murakaza neza! Welcome to the homepage of the British Embassy, Kigali, Rwanda.
Our Embassy represents the British Government in Rwanda and Burundi. We are based in the Rwandan capital Kigali, along with the UK's Department for International Development's Rwanda office.
On this website we provide information about our role, the services we offer, news about the UK's relationship with Rwanda and links to government and external sources of advice and information on the UK. We hope that visitors to our websites will find the content informative and helpful.
UK approves RWF 18 billion (£20 million) for the Land Tenure Reform programme.
On 30th July 2009: Martin Leach, the Head of DFID Rwanda and Hon. James Musoni, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning are signing an agreement for a £20 million grant for the land tenure reform programme.
The funds represent the UK Government’s contribution to second phase of the programme in which every landholder in Rwanda will receive legally valid title documents that will give them the confidence to invest in, rent or sell their land at a fair price.
LATEST NEWS
EU External Relations Council Discusses the Great Lakes Region
29 October 2009
EU External Relations Council Discusses the Great Lakes Region
Shakespeare International Day 2009 in Rwanda
26 October 2009
Shakespeare International Day 2009 in Rwanda
Rwanda, Kigali, British Embassy
British Embassy, Kigali, Rwanda
British Embassy
Parcelle No 1131
Boulevard de l'Umuganda
Kacyiru-Sud
BP 576 Kigali
Kigali
Telephone:
+250 (0)252 584098/ (0)252 586072
Fax:+250 (0)252 582044
GMT:
Mon-Thurs: 0600-1000/1100-1500
Fri: 0600-1000
Local Time:
Mon-Thurs: 0800-1200/1300-1700
Fri: 0800-1200
Out of hours, Embassy in Kigali answer machine gives contact number
Duty Officer for emergency only: (+250) (0)78830 2343