{"id":35753,"date":"2017-09-01T14:10:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T14:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/japan-ambassador-opens-rwf120-million-building-at\/"},"modified":"2017-09-10T12:17:13","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T12:17:13","slug":"japan-ambassador-opens-rwf120-million-building-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/japan-ambassador-opens-rwf120-million-building-at\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Ambassador opens Rwf120 million building at ETEKA Muhanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Japan envoy to Rwanda Takayuki Miyashita has pledged Japanese continued support to Rwanda\u2019s Technical and Vocational schools in a bid to help provide quality education.}<\/p>\n<p>Miyashita was speaking on Thursday as he opened new school building at Ecole Techinique de Kabgayi (ETEKA) in Muhanga District. The two-storey building, comprising 10 classrooms, two rooms for workshop and one store space, was built at the tune of Rwf123,177,310 with the support of Rwf63,672,436 from Japan. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the new Rwandan Cabinet swears in today, we are sure we can work with the new government for further cooperation, for the better life of Rwandans and further strengthening of our bilateral relations,\u201d said Miyashita, commending Rwanda\u2019s good use of funds from the Japanese grant.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) remains a priority for Japanese support because it is highly needed on the labour market and helps on job creation.<\/p>\n<p>Miyashita commended ETEKA and parents\u2019 association which established the school on the wonderful work of equipping youth with practical skills, enabling them to create jobs.<\/p>\n<p>ETEKA\u2019s Principal Vital Burigo ensured good use of the new facility to further quality education, saying that good school facilities along with the school\u2019s qualified staff are key to good training. Burigo added that the school considers upgrading existing building to keep improving the school\u2019s facilities. <\/p>\n<p>Mayor of Muhanga District, Ms. Beatrice Uwamariya, appreciated all parties which constructed the building and said the district attaches much importance to all efforts towards TVET development. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMuhanga being among secondary cities, we are happy to acquire this new building which meets well the district\u2019s Master Plan. This building will surely help harmonise the education offered by this school. We need more similar facilities in our district and our contribution is ensured,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-21586 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/amb._miyashita_addresses_the_congregation_after_opening_new_building_at_eteka_on_thursday.jpg\" alt=\"Amb. Miyashita addresses the congregation after opening the new building at ETEKA on Thursday\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-21587 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/amb._takayuki_miyashita_and_muhanga_mayor_uwamariya_open_new_eteka_buiding_built_with_japan_s_support.jpg\" alt=\"Amb. Takayuki Miyashita and Muhanga Mayor Uwamariya open new Etaka buiding built with Japan&#039;s support\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-21589 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/japan_s_envoy_to_rwanda_takayuki_miyashita_muhanga_mayor_beatrice_uwamariya_and_other_officials_tour_new_eteka_s_building_on_thursday.jpg\" alt=\"Japan&#039;s envoy to Rwanda, Takayuki Miyashita with Muhanga Mayor Beatrice Uwamariya and other officials tour new ETEKA&#039;s building on Thursday\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-21588 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/eteka_s_new_building_cost_over_rwf120_million_with_japanese_of_rwf63_million.jpg\" alt=\"ETEKA&#039;s new building cost over Rwf120 million with Japanese of Rwf63 million\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Japan envoy to Rwanda Takayuki Miyashita has pledged Japanese continued support to Rwanda\u2019s Technical and Vocational schools in a bid to help provide quality education.} Miyashita was speaking on Thursday as he opened new school building at Ecole Techinique de Kabgayi (ETEKA) in Muhanga District. The two-storey building, comprising 10 classrooms, two rooms for workshop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-35753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","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":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35753","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35753"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=35753"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=35753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}