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Students for Social Change
As the academic year draws to an end, Akilah would like to reflect on the many inspiring student-led Social Change Projects, which helped communities around Kigali in various ways. Through the course of these projects, Akilahs students have proved themselves … Continue reading
End-of-Year Student Showcase
This week on campus, students finalized plans for their End-Of-Year 1 Showcase! The students will be randomly assigned to 4 separate groups, and each group with have a faculty member to help “coach” the students. The Showcase will involve four … Continue reading
Incoming Class at Akilah
Akilah has accepted 50 new students who will start the Diploma in Hospitality Management on January 9, 2012. Patience is a member of the Class of 2013. 22 years old, Patience was born in Uganda and moved to Rwanda shortly … Continue reading
The Launch of Akilah Tours
Over the past week, Akilah Tours welcomed its first ever visitors! The company, run by two Akilah students, planned a culturally enriching itinerary for the two guests. Highlights of the trip included visits to Volcanoes National Park to visit the … 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."