The purpose of this contract was to support the work of the Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda in enhancing the capacity of CSOs working in the country to act as actors of development through the organisation of trainings, workshops and specific events designed to build their capacity. In order to achieve this objective, the following services were provided:

• enhancing CSOs’ capacity through the organisation of capacity building workshops and creation of networking opportunities for CSOs, with a focus on enhancing their understanding of project design and EU procedures (especially for human rights projects); peer learning among CSOs; and exchange on key topics (NGO Law, the media and legal environment, UPR, Tax, etc.);
• increasing awareness of the EU and EU development cooperation programmes in Rwanda and their impact