Minister Nkulikiyinka Meets U.S. and German Ambassadors to Strengthen Collaboration on Job Creation and Youth Employment
In a series of high-level meetings, Hon. Minister Amb. Christine Nkulikiyinka welcomed the U.S. and German Ambassadors to discuss key areas of collaboration aimed at boosting job creation and youth employment in Rwanda.
On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, the U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda, H.E. Eric Kneedler, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister. Their discussions focused on enhancing existing cooperation in entrepreneurship and small business development, with a particular emphasis on creating jobs and improving youth employment opportunities in Rwanda.
Earlier, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, the German Ambassador, H.E. Heike Uta Dettmann, also met with Minister Nkulikiyinka to review ongoing collaborations between Rwanda and Germany. Their conversation centered on initiatives related to youth employment, capacity building, and boosting employability through workplace learning.
They also explored potential areas for further cooperation, including job matching services to connect young job seekers with employers and promoting investments in high-potential sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and ICT.
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