Monthly Archives: February 2012
Information Sessions: Akilah Tours Rwanda
Our next academic year begins in September 2012, and we are looking forward to a very strong class, both in our ongoing Hospitality Management Program and our flagship Entrepreneurship Program. But in order to receive a diverse pool of qualified … Continue reading
2011 Highlights at Akilah
Akilah received a $30,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bob Zoellick, President of the World Bank, spoke at an event for Akilah, sponsored by the Marriott in Washington D.C. Akilah CEO Elizabeth Dearborn Davis met with Rwandan … Continue reading
Student Government Elections
It’s voting season at Akilah! Last week we held elections to appoint our new Student Government for the January-August 2012 school year (See more pictures of speeches, voting, and results on our Facebook Page>>). We began by holding speeches from … Continue reading

"1994 will forever remain imprinted in my memory. We need to educate our new generation about what happened even as we forge ahead with nation building. Yes, I must say that it is difficult, but somehow one must gather the strength to carry on with the mission I seek for a better life ahead."