Launch of the Rwanda Police Ethics Center
On Friday, May 04, 2012, US Ambassador to Rwanda, Donald Koran joined the Minister of Internal Security, Musa Fazil Harerimana to launch an Ethics Center dedicated to maintaining professional standards and instilling strong ethical norms and values among Rwanda National Police officials.
Four Rwanda Girls Won Full Scholarships to Top U.S. Universities
Open A Door, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping talented young women from Rwanda gain access to university scholarship opportunities in the US, and then return home to become agents of change in Rwanda,
U.S. Mission in Kigali Commemorates Fallen Colleagues
The U.S. Mission in Kigali held its annual memorial ceremony on April 12, 2012, to honor and remember the 25 embassy employees who were killed in the 1994 genocide.
First Annual Women's Entrepreneurship Expo
On March 21, 2012, in honor of International Women's Day, and in celebration of Rwanda's Women's and Girl's Month, the U.S. Embassy organized the first Annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Expo. Different women's cooperatives and entrepreneurs presented their products.
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Ambassador Koran Opens American Corner in Rubavu
February 22, 2012- The U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Donald W. Koran officially opened the new American Corner at the Rwanda Tourism University College (RTUC) in Rubavu, Western Province. The American Corner will provide students and residents of Rubavu with educational opportunities, computer access and English language skills.
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Ambassador R. Barrie Walkley Visits Rwanda
January 27 - February 1, 2012- United States Special Advisor for the Great Lakes and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Ambassador R. Barrie Walkley visited Rwanda to assess the security situation in the region.
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International Conference in Rwanda to Tackle Youth Radicalization
Kigali, January 23, 2012: The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) held opening ceremonies in Kigali, Rwanda, for its weeklong workshop on preventing youth radicalization in East Africa. The event brought together 47 participants from African countries, the United States, Europe, and civil society groups to explore solutions to the challenge
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Sixth Group of Peace Corps Volunteers in Rwanda Sworn-In
On December 15, 2011, U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Donald Koran hosted the swearing-in ceremony for the sixth group of Peace Corps Volunteers to serve in Rwanda since 2008. The ceremony took place at the Ambassador’s Residence in Kacyiru-Kigali.
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Ambassador Koran Visits Gicumbi District
On December 14, Ambassador Donald Koran visited the District of Gicumbi in the Northern Province where he had the opportunity to visit different projects supported by the United States.
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GBV Contest Winners
December 13, 2011- U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Donald Koran handed over prizes to winners of a competition organized by the U.S. Embassy to commemorate the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
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