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Digital Skills for Employability to equip 10,000 Young People in Rwanda with digital and entrepreneurial skills to secure dignified and fulfilling livelihoods in the digital economy

KIGALI, Rwanda, October 17, 2024 — Digital Opportunity Trust Rwanda We are excited to announce the launch of the Digital Skills for Employability (DSE) program, a transformative initiative contributing to the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy. In partnership with Digital Opportunity Trust Rwanda (DOT Rwanda) and in collaboration with a consortium of local youth-serving […]

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Digital Skills for Employability to equip 10,000 Young People in Rwanda with digital and entrepreneurial skills to secure dignified and fulfilling livelihoods in the digital economy

KIGALI, Rwanda, October 17, 2024 — Digital Opportunity Trust Rwanda We are excited to announce the launch of the Digital Skills for Employability (DSE) program, a transformative initiative contributing to the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy. In partnership with Digital Opportunity Trust Rwanda (DOT Rwanda) and in collaboration with a consortium of local youth-serving […]

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Daring to Shift: A Beacon of Transformation in Rwanda, the Digital Business Program

In 2019, a ground-breaking initiative known as “Daring to Shift” began to take root in various communities across Africa and the Middle East. This transformative multinational project was orchestrated by the Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT), and its impact over four years has been nothing short of remarkable in Rwanda and other countries of its operations.  […]

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Empowering Rwanda’s Future: Unveiling the Impact of DOT’s Community Leadership Program

  In the bustling markets of Rwanda, the Community Leadership pillar of the Daring to Shift project by The Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) and funded by the Global Affairs of Canada(GAC) stands as a beacon of transformation. This dedicated initiative has been instrumental in supporting small and informal business owners, addressing a formidable challenge they […]

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Empowering Change-Makers: Transforming Rwanda Through Social Entrepreneurship

In a nation poised for transformation and innovation, The Social Entrepreneurship Program has played a vital role, thanks to the visionary Daring to Shift Project. This initiative, powered by DOT Rwanda and supported by The Global Affairs of Canada, has been on a mission to empower the youth with the resources, knowledge, and networks needed […]

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Empowering Through Innovation: Veronique Kamaraba’s Inspiring Journey with DOT Rwanda

Bridging the Gender Gap, Transforming Ecosystems, and Creating Opportunities In August 2022, Veronique Kamaraba embarked on a transformative journey with DOT Rwanda, taking on the role of a digital champion and business coach in the “Daring To Shift” Program. Little did she know that this journey would not only open the doors to her success […]

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Transforming Waste into Wealth: The Remarkable Journey of Alain Remy Mutuzo

Subheading: Revolutionizing Agriculture, One Landfill at a Time In a world struggling with environmental challenges, Alain Remy Mutuzo a beneficiary of the social enterprises program of the Daring to Shift project implemented by DOT Rwanda funded by The Global Affairs of Canada,  stands as a beacon of innovation. Alain’s journey began with a realization that […]

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