RNOSC Programmes

Clean Sport

Comprehensive anti-doping initiatives ensuring every Rwandan athlete competes with integrity. Education, testing, and unwavering commitment to clean sport.

5,000+
Athletes Educated
340
Tests Conducted
100%
Clean Record
0
Anti-Doping Violations
Our Mission

Protecting the Integrity
of Rwandan Sport

The RNOSC Anti-Doping Program operates under the World Anti-Doping Code, ensuring that every Rwandan athlete can compete on a level playing field. Our commitment to clean sport is absolute — zero tolerance, total transparency, and comprehensive support.

We believe that anti-doping is not just about testing and punishment. It is about education, prevention, and creating a culture where clean sport is the only acceptable choice. Every athlete who pulls on a Rwandan jersey does so with the confidence that their competitors have earned their place the same way they have — through hard work, dedication, and talent.

Full compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code
Education-first approach with mandatory training
Robust testing program with international standards
Fair Therapeutic Use Exemption process
Confidential reporting and whistleblower protection
Anti-doping education in action
Compliance
WADA Code
Four Pillars of Clean Sport

Education & Prevention

Mandatory workshops and online courses for all registered athletes, coaches, and support personnel on the dangers of doping, the Prohibited List, and the importance of clean sport.

Annual mandatory workshops
Online learning platform
School outreach programs

Testing & Monitoring

Comprehensive in-competition and out-of-competition testing program aligned with international standards, including blood and urine sample collection.

In-competition testing
Out-of-competition whereabouts
Blood & urine analysis

Therapeutic Use Exemptions

Fair and transparent TUE process allowing athletes with legitimate medical conditions to use prohibited substances under proper medical supervision.

TUE Committee review
International TUE recognition
Medical documentation support

Investigation & Intelligence

Cooperation with law enforcement and international anti-doping bodies to investigate potential violations and gather intelligence on doping networks.

WADA reporting compliance
Tip-off confidentiality
Regional intelligence sharing
Education Framework
Level 1 — Awareness
Target: All Registered Athletes
Introduction to anti-doping
The Prohibited List
Supplement risks
Whereabouts basics
Annual mandatory session
Level 2 — Advanced
Target: Elite & National Team Athletes
Detailed whereabouts management
Sample collection procedures
Rights and responsibilities
Therapeutic Use Exemptions
Quarterly sessions
Level 3 — Medical
Target: Doctors, Physios, Nutritionists
Medication check protocols
Inadvertent doping prevention
TUE application process
Medical records management
Bi-annual certification
Testing Program

Our testing program has grown steadily year over year, reflecting our commitment to comprehensive monitoring and international compliance.

2022
180 tests
2023
240 tests
2024
290 tests
2025
320 tests
2026
340 tests
In-Competition
Out-of-Competition
Resources & Downloads

2026 Prohibited List

PDF · 1.2 MB

TUE Application Guide

PDF · 850 KB

Supplement Risk Fact Sheet

PDF · 420 KB

Athlete Whereabouts Guide

PDF · 680 KB

Clean Sport Pledge Form

PDF · 120 KB

Anti-Doping Policy (Full)

PDF · 2.1 MB

Report a Doping Concern

If you have information about a potential doping violation, you can report it confidentially. Your identity will be protected, and all reports are taken seriously and investigated thoroughly.

Confidential Hotline
+250 788 000 000
Email Reports
clean.sport@rnosc.rw
Online Tip-Off
Anonymous web form
What Happens Next
01Report is received by the RNOSC Anti-Doping Unit within 24 hours
02Initial assessment determines if further investigation is warranted
03If substantiated, the case is referred to the Rwanda Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel
04All parties are informed according to WADA Code procedures
05Outcomes are published transparently while protecting whistleblower identity
Stay Informed

Clean Sport Is Everyone's Responsibility

Athletes, coaches, medical staff, and administrators — we all share the responsibility to protect the integrity of sport. Learn more, stay informed, and speak up.