VALIDATION WORKSHOP OF THE TRAINING NEED ASSESSMENT FOR MSMEs

In Kigali, Imanzi Business Institute (IBI), with the support of ADA, is conducting a one day validation workshop to review the draft Training Needs Assessment (TNA) report for MSMEs. The session brought together key stakeholders to assess and confirm the identified training gaps and priorities. Participants provided feedback on the findings, discussed sector-specific skill needs, […]

IBI and GIZ Rwanda take NDC Capacity Development training to Rusizi district

In Rusizi District, Imanzi Business Institute (IBI), with the support of GIZ Rwanda, is conducting a four-day training to enhance the capacity of entrepreneurs in developing green, bankable projects and business models. This initiative brings together 28 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to integrate sustainability into […]

Rubavu district NDC Capacity Development training wraps up

The final day of NDC Capacity Development was marked by an exciting pitching contest, where participants showcased their Green Business ideas. This competition served as the culmination of an intensive training program focused on developing green, bankable projects. Each participant had the opportunity to present their innovative solutions, demonstrating how sustainability and profitability can go […]

Third NDC Capacity Development training opens in Rubavu district

The third NDC Capacity Development training in Rwanda’s Western Province, supported by GIZ Rwanda, launched with an opening address by Mr. Ernest Nkurunziza, Chairman of the Private Sector Federation (PSF) in the Western Province. This session convened 28 youth and women from micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), focusing on equipping them with skills to […]

Climate Entrepreneurship training launched in Musanze

On 22 July 2024 in Musanze, IBI with the support of GIZ Rwanda; launched a 4-day Climate Entrepreneurship training for 60 MSMEs. Through GIZ’s Capacity Development project NDC, business owners understand climate mitigation, adaptation interventions & business opportunities.

IBI holds discussions with BluLever Education

On 5 June 2024, the Imanzi Business Institute team held a discussion with BluLever Education (South Africa), led by Miles Collier, Director of CRM and Strategic Initiatives. Their discussions focused on implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between IBI and BluLever, aiming to uplift Rwanda’s technical industry through skills development.

Training of Trainers on developing Green Bankable projects and Business Models kicks off

On 22 April 2024, Imanzi Business Institute together with GIZ Rwanda and the Rwanda Private Sector Federation launched a Training of Trainers on developing Green Bankable projects and Business Models. The overall objective of the Training of Trainers is to set up a pool of qualified an certified experts who will deliver capacity building programs […]

Imanzi Business Institute brings together Kigali’s Start Up Ecosystem

What is a Start Up Ecosystem and why do we need one? Governments all over the world have identified that High Growth Firms make strong contributions to a country’s economy: providing jobs, paying taxes and generating export income. In order to encourage these firms to start up and grow, certain conditions are necessary. Alongside a […]