First Lady of Rwanda
@FirstLadyRwanda • 566,302 subscribers
Official account of the First Lady of the Republic of Rwanda. Chair of @Imbuto and @UnityClubRw, co-founder of @GHA_rwanda. Personal tweets ending in -JK.
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Video: First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame officially inaugurates the Ntarama Gallery of Memory, established in Bugesera District through a partnership between Liquid Intelligent Technologies Rwanda, Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement, and Imbuto Foundation as a contribution to preserving, safeguarding, and educating future generations about the history of the Genocide against the Tutsi, while reaffirming our shared responsibility to ensure that genocide never happens again. Photos: #Kwibuka32
First Lady of Rwanda13,030 views • 26 days ago
Yesterday in Washington, First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joined International Leaders at the USA National Prayer Breakfast, leading a prayer with a powerful message of faith, unity, and peace. “Father, for we know that true peace begins in our hearts. May our actions be guided by love and compassion, our words be filled with kindness and understanding. May we be vessels of your light and hope.” Read the Prayer here: #NationalPrayerBreakfast
First Lady of Rwanda127,016 views • 1 year ago
Video: First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joins Igihango cy’Urungano annual forum bringing together over 2,000 participants, including young people from across the country, young professionals, and leaders from various institutions. Discussions focused on Rwanda’s history, particularly the events that led to the Genocide against the Tutsi, as well as the role of youth in preventing genocide and combating genocide ideology. Photos: #Kwibuka32
First Lady of Rwanda10,982 views • 26 days ago
Video: First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joined Unity Club members, Government leaders, abarinzi b’igihango and youth representatives, for a Conversation on the History of the Genocide against the Tutsi and the Liberation Struggle | Kigali, 22 May 2026 Watch the full speech:
First Lady of Rwanda13,140 views • 1 month ago
Earlier today, First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joined University of Global Health Equity graduation ceremony and 10th anniversary celebration, during which she was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters (honoris causa) by Dr. Jim Yong Kim, Chancellor of UGHE, in recognition of her exceptional leadership, distinguished public service, and lasting contributions to education, health, and equity in Rwanda, across Africa, and beyond. #UGHETurns10
First Lady of Rwanda38,485 views • 5 months ago
"Ijoro ribara uwariraye". While "never again" continues to be elusive to some. For us it is existential. To those tasked with healing, is the world truly honouring its pledge of “Never Again”? Today, First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joined hundreds of Rwandans and Friends of Rwanda for #Kwibuka31 International Conference, for a day of reflection on the dynamics behind Genocide, and the political and economic interests behind silent inaction. Photos:
First Lady of Rwanda53,354 views • 1 year ago
“In Kinyarwanda we say “izina ni ryo muntu”, which translates to “you become your name”. You have set today an example of what every person should keep striving for, throughout their lives: reaching important milestones. Always keep sight of the things, the necessary efforts, that will get you there.” - First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame addressing the Green Hills Academy Graduate Class of 2025 ‘Intangarugero’ | Kigali, 31 May 2025 Full speech: Photos:
First Lady of Rwanda46,603 views • 1 year ago
Video: First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame joined the FPR-Inkotanyi Women’s Congress, which brought together about 2,000 members from across the country and diverse leadership roles to discuss the vital role of women in promoting family well-being and nation-building. For more photos:
First Lady of Rwanda15,487 views • 3 months ago