{"id":39657,"date":"2019-07-12T15:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/over-320-graduate-at-unilak-urged-on-hard-work-to\/"},"modified":"2019-07-13T15:35:36","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T15:35:36","slug":"over-320-graduate-at-unilak-urged-on-hard-work-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/over-320-graduate-at-unilak-urged-on-hard-work-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 320 graduate at UNILAK, urged on hard work to meet their aspirations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Graduates who were conferred upon their degrees yesterday at the university\u2019s headquarters in Kigali city   completed courses from different departments including environment protection, economics and accountancy, law and ICT and were all urged to take advantage of their qualification for individual progress and the country in general. <\/p>\n<p>The Vice Chancellor of UNILAK, Dr Jean Ngamije told graduates that they were equipped with necessary knowledge to turn their dreams into reality and reminded them that their families, communities and labor market expect a great contribution. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcquired knowledge will help you to address faced challenges and taking advantage of the country\u2019s opportunities made available for you to become entrepreneurs. It is up to you to maximize opportunities from that strong foundation built by the Government doing a lot of things fast and conveniently striving for the better future of the nation,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Dr Ngamije reminded them that dedication towards their job and being inclined on Rwandans virtues will be a key to achieving their aspirations. <\/p>\n<p>The Vice Chairman of the Board at UNILAK, Alphonsine Murekatete commended the University for Contribution to quality education imparting knowledge rooted on Christian values. <\/p>\n<p>She requested graduates to support the Government\u2019s goal of improving citizens\u2019 livelihoods within seven years plan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou need to create new income generating jobs to promote national economy and combat poverty,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>The Chancellor of UNILAK, Prof Dr Butera Alexis asked graduates to strive for a better world working hard with dedication to shape the future of the country.<\/p>\n<p>He reminded them that learning is an ongoing process that they should be flexible to acquire new knowledge and skills, work together to address different challenges including poverty.  <\/p>\n<p>Rugaju Editha, one of Master\u2019s graduates from International criminal law lauded whoever contributed to their intellectual journey that will serve as a foundation to shaping their future and contributing to national welfare in general. <\/p>\n<p>UNILAK was established in 1997 through the undeterred efforts of the Federation of Adventist Parents\u2019 Associations for the Development of Education in Rwanda (FAPADER) members that were beleaguered by the scarcity and limited opportunities of students that had accomplished their secondary education to further for tertiary education.  <\/p>\n<p>Since then UNILAK has risen from grass to grace and from strength to a stronger institutional firm which is founded on Seventh \u2013Day Adventist beliefs, values and practices.<\/p>\n<p>UNILAK has so far released 10,000 graduates from different branches in Kigali, Nyanza and Rwamagana districts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30645 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/03-ry6b0519-3773b.jpg\" alt=\"A total of 322 students have graduated in the 13th cohort at the University of Lay Adventists of Kigali (UNILAK)\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30646 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/05-ry6b0524-1be35.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30647 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/06-ry6b0528-362b5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30648 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/07-ry6b0541-56840.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30649 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/08-ry6b0555-8d077.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30650 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/09-ry6b0563-3c997.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30651 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/10-ry6b0571-db7fb.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30652 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/12-ry6b0588-6f264.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30653 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/14-ry6b0593-eb754.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30654 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/16-ry6b0597-a7c02.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30655 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/17-ry6b0610-10605.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30656 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/19-ry6b0624-c801b.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30657 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/21-ry6b0628-5f2fc.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30658 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/22-ry6b0630-c2c35.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30659 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/23-ry6b0633-9e059.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30660 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/24-ry6b0648-fa5be.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30661 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/25-ry6b0652-1d86d.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30662 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/39-ry6b0899-4129e.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30663 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/29-ry6b0765-77170.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30664 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/30-ry6b0777-29983.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30665 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/31-ry6b0796-b8169.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30666 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/32-ry6b0810-e688c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30667 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/35-ry6b0839-44842.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30668 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/36-ry6b0857-f5e22.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30669 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/37-ry6b0873-67cac.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30670 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umuyobozi_mukuru_wungirije_wa_unilak_dr_ngamije_jean_yababwiye_k_ibyangombwa_nkenerwa_bizabafasha_kubyaza_umusaruro_ubumenyi_bahakuye_babihawe-c97cf.jpg\" alt=\"The Vice Chancellor of UNILAK, Dr Jean Ngamije told graduates that they were equipped with necessary knowledge to turn their dreams into reality.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30671 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umuyobozi_wungirije_w_inama_y_ubuyobozi_ya_unilak_murekatete_alphobsine_yashimiye_uruhare_iyi_kaminuza_igira_mu_gutanga_uburezi_bufite_ireme_kandi_bushingiye_ku_ndangagaciro_za_gikirisitu-cd89e.jpg\" alt=\"The Vice Chairman of the Board at UNILAK, Alphonsine Murekatete commended the University for Contribution to quality education imparting knowledge rooted on Christian values. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30672 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/pasiteri_ezra_mpyisi_mu_bitabiriye_ibi_birori-93983.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30673 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/pasiteri_ruhangara_eric_arimo_gusoma_ijambo_ry_imana-6570c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30674 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rugaju_ari_kugeza_ijambo_ku_bitabiriye_ibirori-5e4c7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30675 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/41-ry6b0944-45743.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30676 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ababaye_indashyikirwa_bashimiwe-742c0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30677 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/abahawe_impamyabumenyi_bari_bafite_akanyamuneza-2-dc05b.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30678 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/abayobozi_ba_kaminuza_bari_kwemeza_impamyabumenyo_z_abanyeshuri_barangije_kwiga-01248.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-30679 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/mu_barangije_harimo_ufite_ubumuga_ugendera_mu_kagare-433a7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 322 students have graduated in the 13th cohort at the University of Lay Adventists of Kigali (UNILAK) where 64 of them completed Master\u2019s courses while 258 received Bachelors degrees. 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