The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is marking 20 years of operations in Rwanda, highlighting gains in education and skills development as part of a broader partnership between the two countries that dates back to 1962.
Rwanda’s liberation struggle succeeded because of bravery and a strong sense of patriotism, the spokesperson of the Rwanda Defence Force told students Monday during an event marking Heroes’ Day.
Monica Geingos, the former first lady of Namibia, on Friday launched a new Pan-African leadership center in Rwanda aimed at strengthening governance by connecting emerging leaders with seasoned policymakers across the continent.
President Paul Kagame met Tuesday with Yonsei University President Dong-Sup Yoon and Dr. Won-Yong Lee, Yonsei’s deputy president for research, to discuss strengthening educational cooperation between Rwanda and the South Korean university.
Rwanda’s First Lady Jeannette Kagame on Sunday was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Global Health Equity, recognizing her contribution to advancing health, education and social equity in Rwanda and beyond.
More than 71,000 children who had dropped out of school across Rwanda have returned to classrooms through the government’s “Zero Out of School: Abana bose bige” initiative, implemented by the Ministry of Education with Save the Children Rwanda.
A fire on Monday morning destroyed a dormitory at the Institute of Women for Excellence (IWE) Secondary School in Rwamagana District, burning students’ property but leaving no injuries, authorities said.
The Embassy of Israel in Rwanda, in partnership with STEMpower, has launched a science and technology innovation competition that will bring together university students from across the country to showcase their research and inventions.
Rwanda has launched a nationwide program to train teachers in Artificial Intelligence (AI), aiming to prepare students and schools for a rapidly changing technological world.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has urged graduates of the University of Rwanda (UR) to use their education to foster innovation and contribute to the country’s knowledge-based economy, reminding them that graduation is a beginning, not an end.
Rwanda Coding Academy (RCA) has announced plans to open new branches across the country to support the government’s vision of positioning Rwanda as a leading technology hub in Africa.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Vision Rwanda are teaching primary and secondary school students how to prepare balanced diets, aiming to have children pass this knowledge on to their families.
