Rwanda Convention Bureau

16th Advocates Africa Conference

RCBWEB — 2025-06-09T14:14:04Z

Advocates Africa is a network of Christian Lawyers and Law students across the African continent. Established in 1998, it promotes justice, human rights, and godliness through engagement with governmental organizations, civil society, and NGOs.

The 16th Advocates Africa Conference will be held from August 12-17, 2025, at Kigali Convention Centre and Radisson Blu Hotel, Rwanda. The conference will host delegates from 43 African countries, including government officials, judges, academics, corporate lawyers, and students.

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TORG+KFHR 2025 2nd Annual Scientific Conference & 10th Anniversary!

RCBWEB — 2025-05-23T09:24:21Z

Theme: Pioneering the Future of Surgery: Safety, Innovations and Sustainable Healthcare

Organized by The Operating Room Global (TORG) in collaboration with King Faisal Hospital Rwanda, and officially endorsed by the Ministry of Health Rwanda, with support from the Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB).

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AIPC Africa Academy

RCBWEB — 2025-02-25T09:12:41Z

This 2nd edition of the Africa Academy is a 4-day bootcamp covering different aspects of venue management – from finance to operations – in different formats (lectures by global thought leaders, workshops, and team challenges). It also provides a great opportunity to share lessons learned and best practices with colleagues from across the continent.

The Africa Academy is designed for African middle and senior management professionals who are passionate about elevating their expertise in venue management and contributing to the growth of the industry on the continent.

For more information, visit the website below

View online : https://aipc.org/african-academy/

Deep learning INDABA Conference

RCBWEB — 2025-01-28T12:57:08Z

The Deep Learning Indaba is the annual meeting of the African machine learning and AI community. Since 2017, their mission has been to Strengthen African AI, and to ensure that Africans are owners and shapers of the coming advances in AI. As an educational charity, their work focuses on learning, teaching, research, and the work of peer learning and community building in supporting growth and prosperity.

For more information, visit the website below

View online : https://deeplearningindaba.com/2025/

PMI Global Summit Series | Africa

RCBWEB — 2024-11-07T09:57:53Z

Press Release

PMI Global Summit Series Africa 2025 Returns to Rwanda

Johannesburg, South Africa - 27 March 2025: Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading authority on project management, is pleased to announce that PMI® Global Summit Series Africa 2025 will take place from 19 to 21 August 2025 at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda. This marks the highly anticipated return of the event following its postponement in 2024. As the only event of its kind in Africa, the Summit will convene key stakeholders shaping the future of project management—fostering collaboration, innovation, and skills development.

PMI Sub-Saharan Africa's flagship Global Summit Series Africa returns with an expanded agenda, offering expert-led discussions and enhanced engagement for project professionals. With the theme “Africa On Purpose: Gather. Grow. Guide,” the event will convene industry leaders, executives, and government representatives to advance project management's role in Africa's development.

Held in Rwanda, renowned for its world-class infrastructure and status as a premier conference destination, the Summit will feature thought-provoking keynotes, industry-focused panels, and discussions on AI, digital transformation, and sustainability shaping the future of project management

"The decision to return to Rwanda was a natural one, as the country reflects key values that drive successful project management—innovation, resilience, and a commitment to progress," says George Asamani, Managing Director, PMI Sub-Saharan Africa. “We also wanted to honour our commitment to project professionals in Rwanda and ensure that the efforts of the community in organising PMI Global Summit Series Africa were not in vain. In fact, their work has laid an even stronger foundation for a Summit that will be more impactful, relevant, and future-focused than ever before."

Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in interactive workshops and masterclasses, equipping them with practical skills to navigate the complexities of modern-day projects. PMI Global Summit Series Africa will also feature AI-focused educational sessions, immersive activities, and exclusive learning and networking opportunities. Additionally, attendees will gain firsthand insights into the newest certifications and professional development opportunities from PMI, ensuring they remain competitive and prepared for the future of work.

“We are excited to bring this truly global experience to professionals in the region, providing them with access to world-class insights, expertise, and networking opportunities that will empower them to drive impactful change in their industries and communities,” says Innocent Kayigamba, President, PMI Rwanda Chapter.

PMI Global Summit Series Africa will also feature a dedicated Youth Edition, aimed at equipping the next generation of project leaders with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in the professional world. Designed for students, young professionals, and emerging leaders, this edition will offer tailored sessions focusing on leadership skills, career development, and the role of project management in driving innovation and entrepreneurship.

With AI, evolving methodologies, and global collaboration shaping the profession, this edition will prepare young professionals to lead with confidence and adaptability in a changing world. PMI has been at the forefront of building project management capacity across Africa, recognising that project managers are essential in driving economic development, infrastructure expansion, and social impact projects.

"By fostering an early appreciation for project management principles, we reinforce our commitment to developing Africa's talent pipeline and ensuring the profession continues to drive the continent's growth," adds Asamani.

Registration for this influential gathering is open. Until April 30, 2025, early registrants will receive exclusive early-bird pricing.

PMI Global Summit Series Africa is an opportunity for organisations, brands, and partners to align themselves with Africa's most prestigious gathering of project professionals. PMI invites companies to sponsor or exhibit at the event, offering them direct access to a highly engaged audience of decision-makers, project leaders, and business executives. For sponsorship inquiries, please contact phumza.dyani@pmi.org.

About Project Management Institute (PMI)

PMI is the leading authority in project management, dedicated to guiding the way to project success. Since 1969, PMI has shone a light on the power of project management and the people behind the projects. With a global community, gold-standard professional certifications, and career-long learning opportunities, PMI empowers current and aspiring project professionals, as well as organisations, with knowledge and resources to lead effectively and create an impact in the communities they serve. Join PMI in elevating our world – one project at a time.

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2025 Special Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses

RCBWEB — 2024-06-25T13:47:09Z

Annual regional conventions provide Jehovah's Witnesses with spiritual refreshment and encouragement along with joyful Christian association. International and special conventions in various lands give a fine witness, provide an opportunity to experience the international nature of our organization, and offer a taste of life in the new world

For more information, visit the website below

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