The Eastern Africa Greens Federation successfully trained member parties on elections and campaigns and held a women training workshop in Kigali, Rwanda from 13th to 16th 2016. These events were hosted by the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda.
Most participants confessed that the training was very relevant and greatly enhanced their skills in campaigning and elections winning.
EAGF also had an ordinary congress, which immediately took place after the training. The congress approved new members: Afro-greens Party of Kenya and Burundi Green Movement.
The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda’s political bureau, today, 17th December 2016, nominated Dr.Frank Habineza, the party leader as its flag bearer in the upcoming presidential elections planned for 3rd and 4th August 2017.
This decision was arrived at after numerous deliberations within the party’s political bureau, commenced on 5th March 2016. The official confirmation of the presidential candidate will be done by the party’s congress, which will be organised before end of March 2017.
On behalf of the African Greens Federation and the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, we gladly congratulate the former Austrian Greens Leader, Mr.Alexander Van der Bellen, for winning the presidential elections.
His win is a wonderful source of hope for the international greens family. We wish him the best in his upcoming duties.
Dr.Frank Habineza
President,
African Greens Federation/Democratic Green Party of Rwanda
Marrakech, Morocco hosted the 22nd Conference of Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC)-COP22 between 7th-18th November 2016. This conference also acted as the first session of the conference of Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA 1), which entered into force on 4th November.
The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda is pleased to inform its members and the general public, that it successfully established party structures in Nyabihu District in the Western Province and trained its members from 12th -20th November 2016.
This process is party of the party’s efforts to establish structures in the whole country and prepare for the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections.
The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda successfully finalised a leadership training for party members in Rulindo district. The training started on 22nd October and finalised on 6th November 2016.
Members also elected the party district committee, which will oversee the formation of other party structures in Rulindo District.
The training offered skills in management of political conflicts, rules and regulations regarding elections and electoral campaigns, women involvement in decision making organs, gender issues and partnerships between the private sector and Government.
Nyuma y’amasaha make Ishyaka Riharanira Demokarasi no Kurengera Ibidukikije mu Rwanda (DGPR), Green Party, risabye Leta y’u Rwanda ko Umugogo w’Umwami Kigeli V Ndahindurwa wazanwa mu Rwanda ukaba ari naho utabarizwa(Gushyingurwa) rivuga ko nta Mwami utabarizwa Ishyanga,Guverinoma y’u Rwanda yagaragaje ko yababajwe n’itanga ry’Umwami Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, ndetse ishimangira ko yiteguye gutanga ubufasha bwose bwa ngombwa ku bijyanye no kumutabariza(Gushyingura).
The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, is very saddened to hear the bad news of the passing away, of the Last Rwandan Monarch, King Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, yesterday in the United States of America, where had been exiled. The party had requested the Rwandan Government to facilitate the King’s return to the country on 31st May 2016.
Impinduka Ishyaka Riharanira Demokarasi no Kurengera Ibidukikije mu Rwanda (DGPR) ryifuza zishingiye ku itegeko ringenga amashyaka ya politiki n’irigenga amatora mu Rwanda. Zimwe muri zo zireba amashyaka ya politiki ni uko guverinoma yajya iha amashyaka ya politiki inkunga iyemerera yo gukoresha mu matora mbere y’uko amatora aba aho kuyayiha nyuma. Ikindi ni ukwemerera aya mashyaka kwakira inkunga y’imiryango mpuzamahanga no guhagararirirwa muri komisiyo y’amatora yose uko yakabaye.
