{"id":39152,"date":"2019-04-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/bk-group-plc-donates-solar-home-systems-to\/"},"modified":"2019-04-13T13:05:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T13:05:10","slug":"bk-group-plc-donates-solar-home-systems-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/bk-group-plc-donates-solar-home-systems-to\/","title":{"rendered":"BK Group Plc donates Solar Home Systems to Survivors in Rulindo District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commenting on the activity, the bank CEO, Dr. Diane Karusisi said: \u201cAs a company operating in Rwanda we thrive to create a positive impact in the community where we work.  Today\u2019s gesture and those previously done, are in line with our commitment to remember and honor the lives that were lost in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. We hold dear the genocide survivors because they fought hard and need to be accompanied in their journey to rebuild.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The solar systems installed will meet the families power needs, they are stand-alone photovoltaic systems that offer a cost-effective mode of supplying amenity power for lighting and appliances to remote off-grid households. With the donated fund, the households will meet their energy demand to fulfill basic electric needs<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s commemoration, under the theme of Remember-Unite-Renew, is focusing on the legacy of strength, resilience, honor, and unity that the new generation is called upon to sustain and carry forward to adapt to today\u2019s global challenges and future aspirations<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince light signifies hope, intelligence and the capacity of humans to develop on a rational level, we believe that the solar system will be beneficial as a tool of advancement,\u201d added Dr. Diane Karusisi.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-28843 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/bk_ceo_with_beneficiary.jpg\" alt=\"Staff of BK Capital, BK Insurance, BK TecHouse and Bank of Kigali led by the bank CEO Dr. Diane Karusisi, today, unveiled solar home systems that they donated to a hundred families of survivors in Rulindo District \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-28844 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/state_of_deteriorating_homes_before_renovation_-001.jpg\" alt=\"The staff also renovated some of the home houses that were deteriorating\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-28845 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/renovated_homes.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of BK Group Plc \u2018s activities to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, staff of BK Capital, BK Insurance, BK TecHouse and Bank of Kigali led by the bank CEO Dr. Diane Karusisi, today, unveiled solar home systems that they donated to a hundred families of survivors in Ntarabana, Cyinzuzi and Burega Sectors in Rulindo District and renovated some of the home houses deteriorating.<\/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-39152","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\/39152","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=39152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39152"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39152"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}