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From Vision to Venture: Rachel’s Journey with SheCreates Program
At 25 years old, Niyonagize Rachel is turning...
Meet Vanessa Mutoni – FCC’s EmpowerHer Fellow
From overcoming personal setbacks to pursuing a...
Meet Christella Niyonkuru – FCC’s EmpowerHer Fellow
Niyonkuru Christella's story is one of...
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From Vision to Venture: Rachel’s Journey with SheCreates Program
At 25 years old, Niyonagize Rachel is turning her passion for technology and entrepreneurship into a growing business. Her curiosity about technology began at an early age, when she was fascinated by devices such as phones and radios. Today, she enjoys researching...
Meet Vanessa Mutoni – FCC’s EmpowerHer Fellow
From overcoming personal setbacks to pursuing a career in hospitality, 24-year-old Vanessa Mutoni’s journey reflects resilience, determination, and the power of never giving up on a dream. A mother of two from Nyanza District. Her education was interrupted in Senior...
Meet Christella Niyonkuru – FCC’s EmpowerHer Fellow
Niyonkuru Christella's story is one of resilience. Born in Bugesera District, Christella is now twenty years old. From early childhood, school was never a given for her, it was something she had to fight for, growing up in a family facing real financial hardship. She...
FCC Launches the SheCreates Fellowship: Empowering Rwanda’s Next Generation of Women Entrepreneurs
We are excited to celebrate the successful launch of the SheCreates Fellowship, held on November 23rd, 2025, in Kigali, a day filled with energy, purpose, and the promise of a transformative year ahead. Rooted in our vision of cultivating confident, creative, and...
Building a Bright Future: Neema’s Story of Determination and Hope
Neema's story is one of determination and perseverance. Born in Kicukiro, Rwanda in 1999, Neema faced many challenges in her education journey due to her family's financial difficulties. However, she remained a bright student and was determined to chase her dreams....
Welcome to the Friends Career Center
As a young person, you are constantly thinking of what is next. For many of us, school is always the next option up until we finish high school. However, after high school, you start asking yourself many questions. “What is Next?” Do I get a job? Do I go to...
Events
SheCreates Fellowship – Call for Applications
We are excited to announce that the SheCreates Fellowship is now accepting applications. The SheCreates Fellowship is a dynamic entrepreneurship program designed to support young women entrepreneurs in Rwanda. We aim to empower aspiring businesswomen with training,...
Features
Bridging the gap: Sandrine Ishimwe of FCC
‘FCC has engaged over 1,000 young people across Rwanda and Canada.’
Empowering East African Youth to Build a Better Future
An Interview with Joyeuse Senga of Friends Career Center
Doing Public Health Differently
Mastercard Foundation Scholar alumna Joyeuse Senga, MSc’23, helps rural Rwandan youth and those living with HIV to believe in their future – and then go after it.
The Friends Career Centre: From Rwanda to Canada
This post is inspired by two insightful conversations between Joyeuse Senga and Evrard Gatana, founders of The Friends Career Center, and staff from CYM (Canadian Yearly Meeting).
Prize Recipients of the McGill Dobson Cup
The McGill Dobson Bootcamp and Cup Competition, powered by National Bank, is an experiential learning opportunity and pitch competition for start-ups founded by members of the McGill community.
To End the AIDS Epidemic by 2030
Ubugeni Bwomora – Art that Heals, a Call for Collaborative Initiatives Led by Youth Living with HIV.
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