About founding members
The founding members of the RDIS organization are five dioceses of the Anglican Church of Rwanda: Butare, Cyangugu, Kigeme, Nyaruguru, and Shyogwe. Geographically located in the Southern and Western province of Rwanda. Through their shared vision, commitment, and partnership, these dioceses laid the foundation for the organization's mission and continue to play a vital role in guiding its growth and impact in communities across Rwanda.
With Opening Remarks & Morning Prayer by Bishop Jered Kalimba and Closing remarks by Bishop Abednego Keshomshahara
The United Evangelical Mission (UEM) - African Region - organized a follow-up workshop on the Role of Churches in Addressing Climate Change with an exposure visit to RDIS's environmental protection projects in Rwanda, from 14th to 16th November 2018. The hosting Church was the Anglican Church - Shyogwe diocese.
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This sub-regional workshop was organized by UEM in collaboration with 6 member Churches: 4 dioceses of Anglican Church (Butare, Shyogwe, Cyangungu, and Kigeme), CBCA, EPR, ELCT-NWD, ELCT-KAD and ELCT-ECD.
More than 25 participants from the 6 Churches shared about their actions and projects (achievements, challenges and further recommendations) for Environmental Protection in the past 2 years as a follow-up workshop on UEM Recommendations for Climate Change, which were endorsed by UEM leaders in workshops that were held in March/2016 and September/2016 in Nyamata Rwanda and in September/2017 in Dar es Salaam.