Organizer: Ministry of Environment and Rwanda Environment Management Authority

Introduction:

World Environment Day is the United Nations’ principal platform for promoting environmental awareness and action. Held annually, it serves as a global platform to engage governments, businesses, and individuals in sustainable environmental practices and climate action.

Objective:

To raise global awareness about environmental issues, including climate change, and inspire actions to protect and restore the environment.

Date: 5 June (annual)

Hour: Full-day event with activities across different time zones

Location: Varies, with a host country each year (Global events)