Announcements

Announcements

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

Open Call for Applications – TAGDev 2.0 Scholarships (2026/2027 Academic Year)

April 13, 2026

Open Call for Scholarship Applications under the TAGDev 2.0 Programme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, implemented by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM….

    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….