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From Neglected Crop to Leading Brand: The Inspiring Success Story of Zima Healthy Group
In 2017, a remarkable journey began with a vision to transform overlooked potential into a thriving venture. Zima Healthy Group emerged as a testament to the power of innovation and determination. Founded by Marie Ange Mukagahima, while pursuing her studies in International Economics, the company has since evolved into a symbol of excellence in both […]
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Empowering Nyagatare’s Women By Addressing Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a serious problem that affects millions of people worldwide, regardless of their age or socioeconomic status. It can have long-lasting and sometimes irreversible effects on physical and mental health, making it crucial to address and prevent. One young entrepreneur and social innovator who has taken on this challenge is Kirabo Phiona, who founded […]
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Ten #DOTYouth who are positively contributing to the education and skills development for girls in Rwanda
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda is very pleased to introduce the ten #DOTYouth participants of the “Innovate For Her Education” Hackathon, who are positively contributing to the education and skills development for girls in Rwanda. In partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Culture (MYCULTURE), Imbuto Foundation, and UNICEF Rwanda; Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda […]
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Beneficiaries Speak out: Digital Skills for Business Pilot Project Bears Fruit
In March 2021, DOT Rwanda launched the Digital Skills for Business (D24B) project in partnership with the World Bank’s Digital Development Partnership (DDP), EQUALS’ Access Coalition and the GSMA. The Digital Skills for Business(DS4B) pilot project aims at empowering 150 young women business owners to boost their ICT knowledge and adopt the use of ICT […]
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Nine #DOTYouth who are bridging the Gender Digital Divide join Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) ’s #GirlsinICT Street Team Initiative
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda is very thrilled to introduce the nine members of the first cohort of the #GirlsinICT Street Team initiative who are from Rwanda. In July 2021, Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) launched the #GirlsinICT Street Team, a youth-led response to the bridging the gender digital divide in […]
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DOT Rwanda Onboards Ten Young Women to Boost their practical Research Skills
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda has onboarded ten young women researchers who have been trained to lead the needs assessment, baseline surveys, and gender analysis for DOT Rwanda’s recently launched projects. In March 2021, DOT Rwanda launched two projects; the Daring to Shift( D2S )under the Global Affairs Canada partnership and the Digital Skills for […]
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Celebrating Ten Years of Impact: DOTYouth Alumni Where are You Now?
This week marks Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda’s ten year anniversary! Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Rwanda is a youth-led movement of daring social innovators who have the tools, knowledge, and networks to create opportunities and transform their own communities. Launched in 2010, DOT Rwanda is proud to be women-led and locally staffed with strong local […]
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