by Sandra Kayitaba | Mar 6, 2023 | Events, General Information, Solutions
The Implications of Robotics Education in Rwanda On the 4th of March, the FIRST LEGO League Championship in Rwanda brought together 350 students from 35 schools to showcase their robotics, problem-solving skills, and dedication of young Rwandans to STEM...
by Alicia Mugabo | Apr 21, 2022 | General Information, Solutions
What comes to mind when you think Smart Cities? Usually, people would associate the term with modernization and technology taking over. Instead, Smart cities could be defined as the innovation of urban areas that use a variety of digital solutions to improve...
by Olivier Habumugisha | Aug 18, 2021 | Ecosystem, General Information
Raising capital to finance the startup’s operations is undoubtedly one of the most challenging tasks of any founder. The challenge gets even bigger for African founders. According to The Better Africa: tracing success and failure of African startups report by the...
by Nasser Kanesa | Jul 7, 2021 | General Information
Women are still disadvantaged in many areas and are numerically behind their male counterparts in some sectors. This is particularly true in the STEM sector, where women are still underrepresented. To change this, the Government of Rwanda and DigiCenter are jointly...
by Nasser Kanesa | May 14, 2021 | General Information
Often, individual projects can make little difference due to limited reach and connections. In 2017, the Digital Transformation Center in Rwanda emerged as a pilot for collaboration between the Rwandan government and the private sector. At the moment, 5 projects are...
by Alicia Mugabo | Feb 17, 2021 | Events, General Information
A thriving ecosystem is a hallmark of a growing and vibrant ecosystem. Not only capacity-building but also incubator programs are important drivers for the growth of start-ups in Rwanda. This article explores the role being played by the DigiCenter to enhance...
