Rwanda News

December 10, 2018

Rwanda hosts regional intellectual property workshop

The WIPO Regional Seminar on Patent Cooperation Treaty and Patentscope for African Countries has begun today at the Kigali Convention Center. The three-day event, which has attracted participants from innovation and research centers, lawyers and other key stakeholders, aims to spur scientific development and innovation in Africa. WIPO (World Intellectual…
December 3, 2018

RDB awards local youth with gorilla trekking experience

RDB (Rwanda Development Board) yesterday gave 7 local 15 year olds, who were accompanied by their guardians, a unique gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park as part of its efforts to instill a culture of conservation in Rwandan youth. Selected through a competition that was announced by RDB during…
November 23, 2018

First Kigali Audio Visual Forum concludes on a high note

The first annual Kigali Audiovisual Forum concluded on a high note today at the Kigali Convention Center. The first of its kind in the region, the three-day Kigali Audiovisual Forum brought together over 300 delegates from 20 countries across the world in order to discuss the trends in the sector,…