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Why Concern is working in Rwanda Economy & Poverty: Despite rebuilding since the 1994 genocide, nearly 38–47 % of Rwandans still live below the poverty line, and chronic child malnutrition remains widespread. Population Density: It’s one of Africa’s most densely populated countries, relying heavily on small-scale subsistence farming . Key Programmes & Achievements 1. Health &…
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🇷🇼 Overview & History Presence since 2007: TechnoServe has operated in Rwanda for over 16 years, supporting coffee, dairy, pineapple, and youth entrepreneurship sectors. Local leadership: The Rwanda office, led by Country Manager Sophie Duchanoy, is located in Kigali and works closely with farmers, youth, cooperatives, and government partners. 🌾 Agriculture & Coffee Initiatives Coffee Initiative (2012–2016):…
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Location & Setting Perched on a ridge at the southern tip of Akagera National Park, offering stunning views over Lake Ihema and Lake Shakani. Only lodge inside the park, about 2–3 h drive (100 km) from Kigali and Kigali International Airport. 🛏 Accommodation Offers 59–60 spacious en‑suite rooms, encompassing standard rooms, balcony rooms, and suites . Rooms are…
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About the Company Career Options Africa Ltd is a regional HR firm, part of the Career Options Africa Group (founded in 2003), with operations across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, South Sudan, Nigeria, and South Africa. Founded in Kenya, the Rwandan subsidiary was officially registered on March 17, 2017 . Service Offerings in Rwanda Through its Rwandan…
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🇷🇼 Who is Expertise France? Expertise France is France’s public agency for international technical cooperation, operating under the tutelage of the Foreign Affairs and Finance Ministries—and since 2018, fully integrated into the AFD (Agence Française de Développement) group. They design and implement projects in four key domains: Governance & finance Peace, stability & security Climate,…
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Who They Are Alight (formerly American Refugee Committee, founded in 1978) is an international humanitarian NGO headquartered in Minnesota, USA. In Rwanda, Alight has been active since 1994, launching operations post-genocide to support refugees. It operates in all six national refugee camps, making it the only agency with such widespread presence. 📅 Presence & Reach…
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The Urugo Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC) in Kayonza, Rwanda, is a vibrant, self-sustaining community hub built by Women for Women International in partnership with Sharon Davis Design. Designed as a village-like complex on a gently sloping two-hectare site, it empowers women—many survivors of conflict—to heal, learn, and generate income. 🏛️ Architecture & Sustainability Modular village…
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GIZ Rwanda (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) is the Rwandan branch of the German development agency, which supports sustainable development through various programs in Rwanda. Here’s a summary of its work: Key Focus Areas: Sustainable Economic Development and Employment: Promotes vocational training and private sector development. Supports MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) to create…
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Overview Blackbuck Coffee Ltd (also styled Black Buck Coffee) is a Rwandan coffee business based in Kigali, primarily known for: Supplying and servicing coffee machines, grinders & spare parts Offering coffee bags in 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg sizes Operating from a location in Gikondo Segem, Kigali 📞 Contact & Hours Phone numbers: +250 792 407 272, +250 790 137 062, +250 794 765 695…
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What is TRUK Rwanda? Founded in 2020 as a spin-off of Paniel Meat Processing (PMP), TRUK Rwanda (Paniel Transport & Logistic) specializes in cold‑chain logistics for perishable goods—meat, fruits, and vegetables—in Rwanda and the region. It empowers farm‑to‑market distribution, extending shelf life and reducing waste for fresh produce, while catering to meat distributors’ needs. 🔧…