Become Part of
Rwanda's EH Network
Join REHO - Rwanda's leading professional body for Environmental Health practitioners. Access training, advocacy, research, and a nationwide community dedicated to protecting public health.
Why Join REHO?
Strengthen your career while contributing to environmental health protection across Rwanda.
Professional Recognition
Gain official recognition as a qualified Environmental Health professional under Rwanda's national professional body - REHO.
Nationwide Network
Connect with 500+ environmental health professionals working across hospitals, NGOs, local government, and academia throughout Rwanda.
Continuous Development
Access exclusive training, seminars, workshops, and research opportunities designed to advance your professional career.
Advocacy & Voice
Have your profession represented at government and partner levels. REHO advocates for members' work opportunities and policy improvements.
Research & Publications
Contribute to and access REHO's growing body of environmental health research, bulletins, and peer publications.
Community Impact
Be part of meaningful public health programmes that protect Rwandan communities - from WASH to disease surveillance and beyond.
Member Categories
REHO membership comprises three distinct categories, each with defined rights and recognition.
Founder Members
Those who signed the constituent assembly statutes and established the organisation. Founder members hold a permanent, distinguished status within REHO.
- Permanent distinguished status
- Voting rights in all assemblies
- Historical recognition in REHO records
Effective Members
Professionals who apply and are approved for full membership. Effective members enjoy all rights and privileges of the organisation including voting.
- Full voting rights
- Access to all training programmes
- Professional networking
- Official REHO membership certificate
Honorary Members
Moral or legal persons awarded membership by the General Assembly in recognition of special services to the organisation. They play an advisory role.
- Advisory role in General Assembly
- Special recognition certificate
- Invited to all REHO events
Eligibility
Who Can Join REHO?
Eligibility Criteria
Membership in REHO is open to qualified Environmental Health professionals who meet the following requirements as defined in the organisation's statutes.
- Be a Rwandan citizen or a foreigner aged 18 years and above
- Hold a diploma or degree (A1 / A0) in Environmental Health Sciences
- Demonstrate good integrity with no criminal convictions
- Accept to perform all duties assigned by the organisation
- Be willing to uphold REHO's code of professional conduct
Rights & Obligations
All members share the same rights and obligations as defined in REHO's constitution.
Your Rights
- Right to attend the General Assembly
- Right to elect and to be elected in the Organisation
- Right to participate in all activities and projects
- Right to information regarding the life of the Organisation
Your Obligations
- Obligation to participate in all activities of the organisation
- Obligation to pay membership fees assigned by the General Assembly
- Obligation of respect, dignity, and confidentiality
- Obligation to uphold REHO's professional code of conduct
How to Apply
A straightforward 6-step process designed to welcome qualified professionals into the REHO community.
Review Requirements
Read the membership eligibility criteria carefully to confirm you qualify as an Effective Member of REHO.
Prepare Your Letter
Write a formal application letter explaining your background, why you want to join REHO, and how you will contribute.
Gather Documents
Prepare your academic degree or diploma, national ID or passport, and application letter in PDF or image format.
Submit Application
Complete the online application form, upload your documents, and submit for review by the REHO Executive Committee.
Await Approval
The General Assembly reviews applications. Decisions are communicated within 2 business days of committee review.
Join the Network
Upon approval, receive your official REHO membership certificate and access your full member benefits.
Ready to Join
REHO?
Take the first step toward professional recognition and national impact. Join hundreds of Environmental Health professionals making a difference in Rwanda.