| Intro | Rwandan environmentalist |
| Is | Environmentalist |
| From | Rwanda |
| Type | Activism |
| Gender | male |
Eugène Rutagarama (Rwanda) was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2001, for his efforts on saving the population of mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park in the Virungas mountains, during the war and recent conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo.