{"id":42363,"date":"2020-12-05T11:36:54","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T11:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/dr-uwamariya-officiates-launch-of-kimihurura-primary-school-renovated-by-us\/"},"modified":"2020-12-07T05:21:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T05:21:25","slug":"dr-uwamariya-officiates-launch-of-kimihurura-primary-school-renovated-by-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/dr-uwamariya-officiates-launch-of-kimihurura-primary-school-renovated-by-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Uwamariya officiates launch of Kimihurura Primary School renovated by US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The upgrading of the school with infrastructures facilitating people living with disabilities was funded by the Unites States through the management of United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). <\/p>\n<p>The ceremony that took place yesterday was also attended by US ambassador in Rwanda, Peter Vrooman.<\/p>\n<p>Some of completed activities include the construction of 12 new classrooms, renovating 7 classrooms, building 30 latrines, and establishing water supply system at the school.   <\/p>\n<p>AFRICOM also took part in the renovation of Groupe Scolaire Tyazo located in Western Province.  <\/p>\n<p>Minister Uwamariya lauded US support observing that it is a way of investing for the future. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe support to the education sector reflects on the country\u2019s development,\u201d she said.   <\/p>\n<p>The ceremony coincided with the International Day of Persons Living with Disabilities celebrated on 3rd December.  <\/p>\n<p>The school which also received books; accommodates 1026 pupils including 658 girls and 378 boys.<\/p>\n<p>In October, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced five-year plan to provide Rwf 605 billion funding to support different development initiatives in Rwanda where a huge amount will be designated for education projects.   <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-37333 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/uwama.jpg\" alt=\"Concerned officials at the launch of Kimihurura Primary School.  \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Minister of Education, Dr Valentine Uwamariya has officiated the launch of Kimihurura Primary School that has been undergoing renovation and expansion activities worth Rwf 400 million. } <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"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-42363","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\/42363","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42363"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=42363"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=42363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}