Let's Take Care Of Animals

"It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal."
Joaquin Phoenix.

Mission

To advance animal welfare in Rwanda by improving the well-being of animals and humans through education, community engagement, and advocacy.

Vision

A world where animals are treated with respect and compassion.

Values

  • Compassion: We act with empathy for animals and humans alike.
  • Respect: We respect all life and promote responsible treatment of animals.
  • Sustainability 
    Promoting humane and environmentally friendly solutions that protect both animals and ecosystems for future generations.
  • Integrity 
    Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all operations and partnerships.

Who We Are

Rwanda Animal Welfare Organization - RAWO

Rwanda Animal Welfare Organization (RAWO) is local Non Government Organization(NGO). RAWO is formally operating in Rwanda under Rwanda Governance Board(RGB) with Certificate of Legal Personality: No 788/RGB /NGO/LP/12/2021.

OUR PRINCIPLES ARE FOUNDED ON 5 FREEDOM OF ANIMALS :

   

1.Freedom from hunger and thirst

2. Freedom from discomfort

3.Freedom from pain, injury, or disease

4. Freedom to express normal behavior

5. Freedom from fear and distress

We welcome all partners who can contribute to our mission

Partner

Latest News & Article

News&updates

Celebrating World Animal Day 2025 in Rwanda

Celebrating World Animal Day 2025 in RwandaRAWO, together with key stakeholders including the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), Rwanda Development Board