Announcements

Announcements

Keep up with the latest news and updates impacting refugees, asylum seekers and other displaced populations in Rwanda

INFORMATION SESSION: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Graduate Virtual Outreach on 11 March & 12 April – 14h00

March 5, 2026

Are you a student looking for opportunities for further education, starting a graduate degree? Looking for a scholarship to support your education journey? Our colleagues from WUSC and MCF will be hos….

    INFORMATION SESSION: Talent Beyond Boundaries on employment pathways – 18 March at 15h00

    March 2, 2026

    Join the Talent Beyond Boundaries (TBB) Africa team for a dedicated webinar for skilled refugees living in Rwanda. TBB is a non-profit organization that connects displaced professionals with employers….

      Information session – UNIV’R masters Scholarship applications to France – 25 February – 15h30

      February 13, 2026

      UNHCR Rwanda is organizing and information session, facilitated by the colleagues of UNHCR France on the application procedure to the UNIV’R Scholarships to a number of French Universities.&nbsp….

        Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Undergraduate Virtual Outreach sessions

        February 9, 2026

        We are pleased to invite you to two upcoming Virtual Undergraduate Information Sessions (English and French) focused on undergraduate scholarship opportunities under the Mastercard Foun….

          WEBINAR: Creating a Strong LinkedIn Profile – 21 January – 15h00

          January 12, 2026

          Finding employment in an international setting can be challenging and knowing how to present yourself and your capabilities is essential. A strong professional online presence can open doors to new op….

            PRE-application for Duolingo University Access Program – RWANDA 2026

            January 5, 2026

            Duolingo is US-based company that offers a language-learning mobile app and the Duolingo English Test. In support of the UNHCR 15×30 Campaign, Duolingo offers a university access program that hel….

              Digital skill development opportunity for refugee youth

              December 22, 2025

              We are pleased to invite refugee youth to register for free for the IBM SkillsBuild online certificate programme facilitated by University of the People (UoPeople)! This programme, with certi….

                Mastercard foundation scholarships at Institut 2iE

                December 22, 2025

                Institut 2iE in Burkina is launching its programme in Bachelor and Masters scholarships under Mastercard Foundation. Refugees are encouraged to apply. More details can be found here. Application deadl….

                  CALL for APPLICATIONS: Lighting Career Path – career counseling for university students

                  December 21, 2025

                  The Lighting Career Path Program is a 17-week online career guidance and professional development certificate program designed to help refugee and Rwandan university students build strong, future-read….

                    WEBINAR: Crafting strong graduate school applications – 10 December – 15h00

                    December 3, 2025

                    Are you looking to apply for a scholarship to continue your studies and pursue a master’s degree? Are you trying to understand what are the requirements and interested to learn how to craft a strong….