Rwanda Governance Board

VISION The vision of Rwanda Governance Board is “Fostering Good Governance for Sustainable Development”. MISSION In particular, RGB has in its mission the following - To promote good governance principles in political, public, corporate and nongovernmental domains - To give policy related proposals and advice related to the improvement of governance with regards to domains referred to - To monitor these domains in order to ensure compliance with good governance principles and activities meant for its promotion - Ensure coordination of activities by stakeholders of the implementation of national decentralization policy and local government’s empowerment and to ensure monitoring thereof - To conduct regular research and surveys on issues pertaining to good governance and disseminate findings - To develop appropriate mechanisms to increase civic participation in policy formulation and to attain observance of accountability - To ensure coordination of capacity building for local administrative entities - To participate in initiating and implementing policies and strategies in the field of good governance and to advise the Government thereof - To carry out a performance audit of boards of directors of government agencies- To register local non-governmental and religious organizations grant them the legal status and monitor the conformity of their activities to the law - To establish cooperation and collaboration relations with other national, regional and international institutions having missions that are similar to those of RGB - To implement the national policy on media which aims to develop the industry into a professional, vibrant and responsible sector, making full contribution to achieving high level governance and democracy ideals. CORE VALUES - Team work - Integrity - Results orientation - Innovativeness - Objectivity