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A Remarkable Journey: Igire Rwanda Wins 3rd Place and $30,000 for the Innovate4DigiJobs Challenge
Digital Empowerment

A Remarkable Journey: Igire Rwanda Wins 3rd Place and $30,000 for the Innovate4DigiJobs Challenge

Igire Rwanda Organization proudly celebrates a major milestone after securing 3rd place and a $30,000 prize in the national Innovate4DigiJobs Challenge an achievement that highlights the strength and impact of our Web Fundamentals Program and our commitment to empowering Rwandan youth through accessible digital skills.

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

17th November, 2025

Building a More Inclusive Future: Igire Rwanda Hosts Disability Inclusion Capacity Building Session
Disability Inclusion

Building a More Inclusive Future: Igire Rwanda Hosts Disability Inclusion Capacity Building Session

In a significant step towards fostering truly equitable and accessible opportunities, Igire Rwanda Organization successfully hosted a comprehensive Disability Inclusion Capacity-Building session. This pivotal event, designed to enrich understanding and practical application of inclusive principles, was skillfully facilitated by Frederic Murigo Ntihemuka, Igire Rwanda’s dedicated Disability Inclusion Facilitator (DIF). Mr. Ntihemuka’s invaluable expertise and lived experience were made possible through his allocation by DOT Rwanda, as part of their impactful Digital Skills for Employability (DSE) Inclusion initiatives.

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

7th November, 2025

SheCanCODE Alumna Returns to Inspire the Next Generation of Women in Tech
Impact Stories

SheCanCODE Alumna Returns to Inspire the Next Generation of Women in Tech

SheCanCODE alumna Lydia Ingabire returned to inspire the current cohort, sharing her journey from trainee to software developer and co-founder of Native Desk. Her story embodies perseverance, mentorship, and the transformative power of digital skills.

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

27th October, 2025

SheCanCODE at MWC25: Confidence, Curiosity, and Connections (October 21–23, 2025)
Community Empowerment

SheCanCODE at MWC25: Confidence, Curiosity, and Connections (October 21–23, 2025)

During MWC25 Kigali,the SheCanCODE cohort powered by Igire Rwanda Organization immersed themselves in three transformative days of global tech innovation, networking, and discovery. From inspiring discussions to firsthand exposure to cutting-edge technologies, participants left empowered, confident, and ready to redefine their tech journey

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

24th October, 2025

Life-Saving Skills: Ambucycle Trains SheCanCODE Participants & IRO Staff in First Aid
Community Empowerment

Life-Saving Skills: Ambucycle Trains SheCanCODE Participants & IRO Staff in First Aid

Ambucycle joined forces with SheCanCODE and Igire Rwanda Organization (IRO) to deliver a powerful and practical first-aid training session, empowering participants with vital life-saving skills.

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

20th October, 2025

Empowering Young Women in Digital Health Innovation
Digital Health & Innovation

Empowering Young Women in Digital Health Innovation

A SheCanCODE & Youth Combating NTDs Workshop at IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

IGIRE Rwanda Organization

3rd October, 2025