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At the Women Deliver Conference 2023 in Rwanda, panelists discussed transformative educational approaches. Ella Ininahazwe, the Preparatory Programs Manager at Kepler highlighted the programs providing tailored educational preparation for girls and students with disabilities. Kepler’s inclusive initiatives have resulted in 50% of the university population being women, with high post-graduation employment rates and rapid promotion, exemplifying the power of gender-inclusive approaches in changing the educational landscape for vulnerable communities.

Carving New Paths to Success and Innovation “University was a far-fetched dream for me. I come from a poor family and have been through the struggle of not having access to basic needs like food and a good education. Here I am now, self-employed and creating opportunities for my peers; all this, through Kepler.” Samuel […]

An entrepreneur and leader in the making Meet Aurora Abijuru Donatha ( pictured left), a Keplerian and ambitious soul with a vision of impacting Rwanda’s entertainment scene by nurturing and harnessing talent. Aurora joined Kepler in April 2022, and immediately experienced a shift in her perspective. At first, Aurora believed that venturing out of Rwanda […]

Our Teachers, Our Impact In the words of Peter Tabichi, winner of the Global Teacher Prize, “As a teacher working on the frontline, I have seen the promise of its young people – their curiosity, their intelligence, and their belief.” The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted everything we knew. It has also taught us to adapt. […]

Gloria Mutoni, an emerging entrepreneur from Kepler Gloria Umutoni (source: Kepler archives) I am a class of 2020 graduate from Kepler with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management, concentration in Logistics and Operations through Southern New Hampshire University. I am a Finance Associate as well as an emerging entrepreneur in event planning and management. […]

The Power of Soft Skills in Career Development Soft skills are often regarded as secondary but in today’s world they have become essential. Soft skills are personal attributes needed for successfully executing tasks. They are character traits and interpersonal skills that characterise relationships with other people and complement hard skills in the workplace. Since 2021, […]

Kepler Opens New Pathway for Refugee Alumnus Scrolling through LinkedIn, Elmac Ngango recently secured a job opportunity working remotely for a US-based company. He attributes his ability to get the opportunity to the digital skills he gained while at Kepler. Kepler prioritizes education and learner competencies plus getting almost 90 per cent of its students […]

Kepler Experience Instills Resilience Drocella Mukamashyaka, 30, was a farmer before she enrolled in Kepler in 2019. She reared livestock such as pigs and chickens, but decided to change the course of her life by gaining new skills and knowledge. Mukamashyaka, who lives near Kiziba, the oldest refugee camp in Rwanda, struggled to get an […]