Our 2025 June Convening in Kigali is underway! Day 1 focused on what's working and what's not in student development across Africa. We also hosted a Higher Ed Stakeholder Symposium to tackle key challenges. Watch the full video: ashe.si/4nct1HJ #JC2025 #EduCollab2025

Today, our team led by Prof. Kagwesage Anne Marie received a delegation from the Pan-Atlantic University Pan-Atlantic University, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Network partner. Discussions focused on strengthening collaboration as we build together the next generation of transformative leaders.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Rwanda w/ Solid Minds Counselling Clinic, has today completed a 3-day Psychological First Aid training for educators & other non clinical staff at campuses serving as first point of contact in distress situations within higher learning settings.

Becoming a refugee is never a choice. But, how we respond is. As we celebrate the #WorldRefugeeDay2025; don’t miss the talk show on how refugees are supported to access quality education at University of Rwanda through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. It's tomorrow UR- RADIO SALUS

In celebration of #WorldRefugeeDay2025, Mastercard Foundation Scholars University of Rwanda & ALU with Solid Minds Counselling Clinic, visited GS Mugera, where students from Nyabiheke Refugee Camp study. Scholars provided school materials to top performers, encouraging students to strive for excellence.

On #WorldRefugeeDay2025, we celebrate the strength, resilience & determination of refugees. In line with our recruitment criteria, 25% of our scholarships are allocated to refugees. We remain committed to empowering them through education to thrive & lead transformative lives.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Rwanda is conducting a five-day training on sign language and the use of assistive technologies for UR staff from various campuses, to better support students with disabilities at the University of Rwanda #URInclusiveEducation

The training ended today. We thank all participants for their active engagement and commitment to fostering a more inclusive learning environment at University of Rwanda.

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What a great engagement with the State University of New York (SUNY - The State University of New York) during their visit to University of Rwanda today! This interaction opens doors for academic exchange, research collaboration & study opportunities especially for the youth, our next generation of transformative leaders.

Today, SUNY - The State University of New York delegation engaged w/ the private sector & industry leaders to share opportunities for knowledge & workforce development vital to achieving #Rwanda’s Vision 2050. Looking forward to creating new pathways, especially for young generation to drive Africa’s development.

The call for applications for the Mastercard Foundation Scholarships at University of Rwanda is now OPEN. Applicants must have applied for admission to UR for the 2025/2026 academic year. Deadline: 22 Aug 2025. Apply NOW through this link👇 ur.ac.rw/spip.php?page=…

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