{"id":15535,"date":"2014-07-24T11:45:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T11:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/herve-winner-of-real-fina-bank-entrepreneurship\/"},"modified":"2014-07-24T11:43:56","modified_gmt":"2014-07-24T11:43:56","slug":"herve-winner-of-real-fina-bank-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/herve-winner-of-real-fina-bank-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"Herve Winner of Real Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Twenty Seven year old Herv\u00e9 Tuyishime was the winner of last year\u2019s REAL Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award with his business Paniel Meat Processing. <\/p>\n<p>After just a year in business, Paniel Meat Processing is one of the biggest suppliers of sausages in Rwanda. }} <\/p>\n<p>With a production of more than 200 kilos of sausages per week, which he distributes to 60 supermarkets around Kigali, Herv\u00e9 strives to become the biggest supplier of sausages and other meat products in East Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Winning the REAL Fina Bank Entrepreneurship Award meant Herv\u00e9 and his business received  4 million Rwf cash prize, an airline ticket to take his business out to the world, free mentorship and training, and of course, the confidence in knowing that his business is among the strongest start-ups in the country. <\/p>\n<p>Herv\u00e9 decided to go into the meat processing business when he discovered a big gap in the Rwandan market; he realised that raising pigs and selling their meat is a business concept with big potential.<\/p>\n<p>Together with his partner and managing director, Alphonse Muvara, Herv\u00e9 is determined to keep moving the business forward by improving and renewing their products through trainings, courses and networking. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to increase and promote local products. We want to show that Rwandese products can compete on the international market\u201d, Herv\u00e9 Tuyishime explains.<br \/>\nLast year, the Entrepreneurship Award helped Herv\u00e9 grow his business. <\/p>\n<p>Now the Educat- GT Bank Entrepreneurship Award is open to other entrepreneurs with even more prizes: 11 million francs in cash prizes, KLM flight tickets, 1 month free advertising on IGIHE.com as well as opportunities for mentoring and training.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-6522 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/hereve_as_he_receives_his_2013_award.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt\u2019s simple, I make the best sausages\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000053221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-15535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","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":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","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":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000053221,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/arton15535.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15535","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000053221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15535"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=15535"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=15535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}