{"id":1316,"date":"2011-12-11T01:40:34","date_gmt":"2011-12-11T01:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/female-radio-journalist-scoops-jci-award\/"},"modified":"2011-12-11T01:44:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-11T01:44:49","slug":"female-radio-journalist-scoops-jci-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/female-radio-journalist-scoops-jci-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Radio Journalist Scoops JCI Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-978 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/dscn2208.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>{{Emma-Claudine({photo above}) a journalist at Radio Salus based in the Southern Province has this weekend scooped Junior Chamber International (JCI) Rwanda award in its latest business plan competition dabbed \u2018{terimbere}\u2019.}}<\/p>\n<p>Claudine is among the first three journalists that started with this radio station. \u201cI am among the three journalists who started with Radio Salus and I could ask myself why Rwanda has few women in media.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>She said she wanted to change women\u2019s behaviour by starting up a radio station where women could voice out their grievances and thoughts to be recognized. Claudine thus submitted in a detailed business plan with intension to gain experience and support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought that by starting women radio station will bring about behavior change in women and see them getting involved in all activities and media as well,\u201dClaudine noted. <\/p>\n<p>Claudine is among 13 winners including those just initiating their business ideas plus others already in business in 700 business ideas that were submitted to JCI to compete in June this year.<\/p>\n<p>The journalist said she has six years experience in journalism, currently a member of Women\u2019s Edition of Population Reference Bureau and according to her business plan she wants financial assistance worth five hundred eighty dollars to set up the business.<\/p>\n<p>During the same event the new JCI Rwanda Board of Directors were inducted and sworn in. They will run the organization in the year 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In her speech commenting to the new board, the outgoing JCI Rwanda President Lydie Hakizimana said, \u201cyour passion will inspire me and motivate me in the next years to come after here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She was replaced by Albert Nzamukwereka that will drive the organization over the year 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The new Youth Minister, Jean Philibert Nsengimana as the chief guest challenged the winners saying, we want to see you changing the little millions you will get into the huge amounts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-977 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/new_youth_minister_shaking_hands_with_nur_representative_as_2011_jci_president_lydie_watches_.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Minister(L) shaking hands with NUR representative as 2011 JCI president Lydie looks on\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Emma-Claudine({photo above}) a journalist at Radio Salus based in the Southern Province has this weekend scooped Junior Chamber International (JCI) Rwanda award in its latest business plan competition dabbed \u2018{terimbere}\u2019.}} Claudine is among the first three journalists that started with this radio station. \u201cI am among the three journalists who started with Radio Salus and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[158],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-1316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-b_igi_adm1n"],"bylines":[{"id":158,"name":"b_igi_adm1n","slug":"b_igi_adm1n","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":1}],"contributors":[{"id":158,"name":"b_igi_adm1n","slug":"b_igi_adm1n","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":1}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1316"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=1316"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=1316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}