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Rwanda’s Audacious Education Goals….Continued

By News & Commentary | Published: September 29, 2009
English Mandated As Medium of Instruction for Rwanda Schools – Rwanda became a French-speaking nation when Belgium took control of the colony from Germany after World War I. While Rwanda gained its independence from Belgium in 1962, it retained its heavy francophone identity for the next 32 years as it remained heavily dependent on France [...]
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Music/Choir Teacher

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 28, 2009
 Primary and Secondary teachers needed periodically for instruction in music/chorus. Teaching or tutoring experience preferred.
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Art Teacher

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 28, 2009
Primary and secondary teachers needed periodically for instruction in Art. Teaching and tutoring experience preferred. Commitment of 1 year or more.
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Math Teacher

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 28, 2009
Teachers needed periodically for instruction in Mathematics. Teaching or tutoring experience preferred. Commitment of 1 year or more.
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Science Teacher

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 28, 2009
Secondary teachers needed periodically for instruction in Science, including physics, chemistry and biology. Teaching or tutoring experience preferred. Commitment of 1 year or more.
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English Teacher

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 28, 2009
Secondary and primary teachers needed periodically for instruction in the English Language, including ESL, EFL and TOEFL Prep. Teaching or tutoring experience preferred. Commitment of 1 year or more.
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Business Internship

By Peyton Greenwald | Published: September 24, 2009
Interns are needed to complete special projects for the Urwego Opportunity Bank of Rwanda. Interns will work with the bank’s CEO. The internship will be based in Kigali, Rwanda. After 11 years of rapid growth, UOB has emerged as the premier Microfinance Bank in Rwanda. We use proven methodology in Rwanda and we serve 39,140 active clients [...]
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B2R Plays Role in Rwanda’s New Rank in World Bank Report

By News & Commentary | Published: September 24, 2009
Recently the World Bank’s Doing Business Report ranked Rwanda the leader for developing economies as a place to do business. Bridge2Rwanda wanted to check in with Dan Vogel, a recent B2R borrowed talent member, to see how he and the Rwandan Development Board (RDB) worked this past year to make this ranking a reality. The [...]
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Visit Rwanda Through Staff Blogs

By Blayne Sharpe | Published: September 22, 2009
Bridge2Rwanda is fortunate to have the blogging talents of staff members on ground in Rwanda. Tom Allen serves B2R as country director. A seasoned ex-pat to Rwanda, Tom has  many friends in local villages, governmental offices, and within the business community. With an adventurist spirit, Tom hosts all teams coming to Rwanda on behalf of B2R. [...]
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Business Wire: Starbucks and Fairtrade Partner in Rwanda

By News & Commentary | Published: September 14, 2009
KIGALI, Rwanda, Jun 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) —-Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced the latest development in its relationship with Fairtrade following its announcement that all of its espresso will be both Starbucks(TM) Shared Planet(TM) and Fairtrade Certified(TM) in the UK by the end of this year. Starbucks will now also offer its first 100 [...]
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