{"id":1887,"date":"2012-02-23T17:28:36","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T17:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/177-graduates-in-technology\/"},"modified":"2012-02-24T02:38:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T02:38:28","slug":"177-graduates-in-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/177-graduates-in-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"177 Graduate In Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{The first batch comprising of 177 students have graduated at the Kicukiro College of Technology since the institution was revived to contribute to the country\u2019s vocational skills gap.}}<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-1321 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kicikurocollege.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Prime Minister Dr. Pierre Damien Habumuremyi that was the chief Guest at the ceremony advised granduates to create jobs instead of seeking jobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou will be defined by your hard work. Your work is what will give you the dignity you deserve and build your country,\u201d He said.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first graduation conducted at Kicukiro College of Technology. Graduates have completed bachelor\u2019s degree programs in engineering, electrical engineering, Information Communication Technology and mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>Education Minister Dr. Vincent Biruta urged graduates on entrepreneurship. He told them to strive and become employers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter graduating from your respective institutions, what follows is not flipping through the newspapers looking for jobs. You should leave this place to be entrepreneurs and becoming employers.\u201d Biruta said.<\/p>\n<p>During the graduation ceremony, 9 outstanding students received special recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Kicukiro College of Technology was established in 2008 and currently has 1586 students.<\/p>\n<p>Special recognition was also accorded to partners of the College that have played a vital role in the daily running of the college.<\/p>\n<p>{{ENDS}}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{The first batch comprising of 177 students have graduated at the Kicukiro College of Technology since the institution was revived to contribute to the country\u2019s vocational skills gap.}} Prime Minister Dr. Pierre Damien Habumuremyi that was the chief Guest at the ceremony advised granduates to create jobs instead of seeking jobs. \u201cYou will be defined [&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":[277],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-1887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-com-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":277,"name":"IGIHE.com Reporter","slug":"igihe-com-reporter","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":null}],"contributors":[{"id":277,"name":"IGIHE.com Reporter","slug":"igihe-com-reporter","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":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887","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=1887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1887"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=1887"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=1887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}