
May 28, 2025ยทSource: Roots & Shoots Rwanda
KIGALI, 28 May 2025 โ Empowering the next generation to take action on climate change!
On 28 May, Roots & Shoots Rwanda, in collaboration with Climate Connection Africa, visited the Environment Club at G.S Kinyinya for an engaging and interactive climate change workshop.
The session aimed to:
Through presentations, group discussions, and practical examples, students explored topics including:
The workshop also provided a platform for students to share their own ideas and experiences, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving. Students demonstrated remarkable awareness of how climate change affects their communities โ from changing rainfall patterns to erosion and food insecurity.
By connecting climate science to everyday actions, the facilitators emphasized that even small initiatives โ when led by committed youth โ can create meaningful change.
This visit reinforced the importance of equipping young leaders with knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to address environmental challenges. Together, we are nurturing a generation that understands its responsibility to protect the planet and is ready to take action for a more sustainable future. ๐ฑ

G.S Kinyinya Environment Club members engaging in the climate change workshop

Interactive discussions empowered students to connect climate science with local action

Tree planting as a climate solution โ students putting knowledge into action
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