Tag: Visit Rwanda

Ellen Kallinowsky, the Principal Technical Advisor of the Eco-Emploi Program at GIZ (L), one of the newly certified birding guides (C) and the RDB Head of Tourism and Conservation, Ariella Kageruka (R)

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Apr2019
The bird watching experience in Rwanda is set to improve after 35 local birding guides completed a 19-day training exercise today. Led by British expert birder Malcolm Wilson, the guides were trained on bird watching techniques, photography, ringing, breeding biology, tourism and presentation. The training was organized by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in collaboration with the Rwanda ... Read More
April 5, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Women who received tourism and hospitality training from UAE experts posing with officials

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Mar2019
A three-day training workshop for 100 women tourism and hospitality professionals led by experts from the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, a Dubai based hospitality centre of excellence has been concluded yesterday. This vocational training, titled ‘Empowering 100 Women Future Leaders in Hospitality Excellence’, followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Rwanda Ministry ... Read More
March 21, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
100 Rwandan women are expected to benefit from the three day training exercise in hospitality excellence

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Mar2019
100 women tourism and hospitality professionals are today commencing a three-day training workshop from the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, a Dubai based hospitality center of excellence.  This vocational training, titled ‘Empowering 100 Women Future Leaders in Hospitality Excellence’, follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Rwanda Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International ... Read More
March 18, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
The exercise was followed up with a meeting in the province where they discussed exploring opportunities the new sites would bring to the sector

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Feb2019
A high-level team led by the RDB (Rwanda Development Board) Chief Tourism Officer, Belise Kariza, and key tourism stakeholders such as the Director of the Rwanda Tour and Travel Association and Chairman of the Rwanda Safari Guide Association have today concluded a two-day program that aimed to identify potential new tourism sites in the Eastern ... Read More
February 23, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Visit Rwanda Arsenal FC coach-the-coaches family picture

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Feb2019
A five-day ‘coach-the-coaches’ football clinic led by Arsenal FC coaches, Simon McManus and Kerry Green has ended on a high note today. 50 local coaches from across the country were trained. This football clinic falls within the framework of the Visit Rwanda-Arsenal FC partnership. The clinic saw the coaches take part in theory sessions in the ... Read More
February 22, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
AFC-Visit Rwanda coaching clinic_local coaches

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Feb2019
In the framework of implementing the Visit Rwanda-Arsenal FC partnership, Ferwafa (The Rwandan Football Federation), in partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Culture (Minispoc), is hosting two Arsenal FC youth coaches, Simon McManus and Kerry Green for a five-day ‘coach-the-coaches’ coaching clinic.  They will lead a coaching clinic for 50 Rwandan coaches from around ... Read More
February 18, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Ground breaking of Ellen FUnd Campus in Kinigi

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Feb2019
RDB (Rwanda Development Board) today joined the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International and the Ellen DeGeneres Gorilla Fund in the ground-breaking ceremony for the multi-million dollar Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. The ceremony took place in Kinigi, Musanze District. The ceremonial ground breaking for the construction of ... Read More
February 12, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Tourists in Nyungwe National Park’s canopy walkway in South West of Rwanda

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Feb2019
Rwanda will look to woo more Middle Eastern tourists at the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM2019) which takes place from tomorrow till Wednesday in Tel Aviv, Israel. The International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) is the largest professional tourism fair and B2B event in the eastern Mediterranean. The global show attracts people ... Read More
February 11, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Rwanda Champions Challenge brought together three Arsenal fans, three Arsenal first-team players, Mesut Ozil, Alexandre Lacazette and Alex Iwobi and UK music artist Lethal Bizzle

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Jan2019
Visit Rwanda today successfully held the first #RwandaChampionsChallenge at the Arsenal Training Centre in London Colney. The challenge brought together three Arsenal fans, three Arsenal first-team players, Mesut Ozil, Alexandre Lacazette and Alex Iwobi, and UK music artist Lethal Bizzle. The fans and the first-team players worked together in a variety ... Read More
January 22, 2019Maurice Twahirwa
Fans interact with Visit Rwanda

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Jan2019
Visit Rwanda yesterday successfully held its first ever fan activation activity at the Emirates Stadium, London. The goals of the activation were to first of all, introduce Visit Rwanda to the Arsenal FC fan base in an interactive manner and secondly, further strengthen the already existing relationship between Visit Rwanda and ... Read More
January 20, 2019Maurice Twahirwa