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OBJETIVES

Young Catholic Students movement in Rwanda is established in accordance with the general statutes of the International Youth Catholic Student movement with the following objectives: To educate young students according to Christian faith; To train ourselves and train others in light of the Gospel; To assist the members to be faithful to the J.E.C members’ commitments of serving the Church and the country.

WHO WE ARE?

JEC Rwanda s is a Catholic action movement recognized by the Episcopal  Conference as operational in Rwanda since 1978. As indicated by its motto: Formation,  Transformation and Fidelity, the JEC Rwanda is an Education and Training movement that awakens the  consciousness of Students to address different challenges of their respective societies and the  world through its practical See-Judge-Act methodology.

 

What We do?

JEC Rwanda is actively amplifying the voices of Young Catholic Students to promote peaceful, just, and sustainable development, aligning with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As part of the Decade of Action, a global initiative for the Agenda’s implementation, JEC Rwanda engages Young Catholic Students in Rwanda, encouraging their ideas, solutions, and advocacy for youth rights.

Recent Articles

KRISTU UMWAMI IDUSIGIYE IKI MURI JEC RWANDA?

KU MUNSI MUKURU WA KRISTU UMWAMI TWAKIRIYE ABARENGA 100 BAKOZE AMASEZERANO YABO MU MURYANGO WA JEC RWANDA kuwa 23 UGUSHYINGO 2025, ubwo muri KILIZIYA by’umwihariko muri Movement JEC twizihizaga Umunsi mukuru wa Kristu Umwami, muri JEC RWANDA twakiriye amasezerano y’abanyamuryango bashya barenga ijana baturutse mu matsindashingiro atandukanye mu gihugu hose. Kuri Uyu munsi twakiriye amasezerano […]

RWANDA; HATOWE KOMITE NSHYA YA JEC KU RWEGO RW’IGIHUGU

Ku mugoroba wo kuwa 30 KANAMA 2025 mu Ishuri ryiyambaza MUTAGATIFU Andereya riherereye i NYAMIRAMBO hatowe KOMITE NSHYA Y’Umuryango wa JEC RWANDA. Ni igikorwa cyari kiyobowe na Padiri Omoniye w’Umuryango wa JEC mu Karere ka Africa yo hagati mu bihugu bikoresha Ururimi rw’Igifaransa akaba na Omoniye wa JEC muri Diyosezi ya RUHENGERI Padiri Celestin MBARUSHIMANA. […]

Abarenga Ijana bakoze amasezerano yabo muri GICURASI

Byari ibyishimo kuri JEC Ikorera muri Diyosezi ya Ruhengeri no kuri JEC RWANDA muri Rusange. Kuwa 1 GICURASI 2025 mu Ishuri ryisumbuye rya G.S Notre Dame Des Apotres RWAZA twakiriye amasezerano y’aba Jecistes bashya bagera kuri 80 bavuye mu matsinda shingiro atandukanye yo muri Diyosezi ya RUHENGERI. Ni mu gitambo cya Missa cyabereye aho muri […]

RWANDA JEC GALA 2025

The Unforgettable YCS Rwanda Gala: A Celebration of Unity, Learning, and Fun On May 24, 2025, the National Bureau of YCS Rwanda hosted an electrifying event—the YCS Gala—bringing together members who had completed secondary school and those currently in university. It was a day of deep connections, meaningful conversations, and pure joy as attendees danced, […]

Empowering Faith in Action for a Sustainable Future: Reflections from the 37th UYCS National Council Meeting in Uganda

On May 1, 2025, as the world honored Saint Joseph the Worker, the Patron Saint of the Young Christian Students (YCS) Movement, Uganda played host to a remarkable gathering of young Catholic leaders. The 37th Uganda Young Christian Students (UYCS) National Council Meeting, held at Bishop Cipriano Kihangire Secondary School Bbiina, was a powerful testament […]