{"id":46739,"date":"2022-09-30T09:11:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T09:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-to-start-sending-students-to-one-of-singaporean-top-universities\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T07:12:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T07:12:49","slug":"rwanda-to-start-sending-students-to-one-of-singaporean-top-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-to-start-sending-students-to-one-of-singaporean-top-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda to start sending students to one of Singaporean top universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda\u2019s Presidency has revealed that President Kagame is in Singapore for a three-day visit. He is expected to meet with the country\u2019s President, Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong.<\/p>\n<p>In the morning of Friday 30th September 2022, the Head of State toured the exhibition showcasing the university\u2019s history over the last 30 years that have led it to becoming one of the top academic institutions globally.<\/p>\n<p>Kagame also delivered a lecture to close to 1000 participants in a session moderated by Prof. Subra Suresh, President of NTU Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>As he delivered the lecture at a session attended by government officials and members of the private sector, Kagame said that Rwanda has been transformed for the better after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi owing to home-grown solutions. <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda and Singapore enjoy cordial relations. The country\u2019s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong recently visited Rwanda during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in June. He was also hosted at Urugwiro Village by President Kagame. <\/p>\n<p>At the time, the Head of State said that he had a very productive discussions with the Prime Minister of Singapore and thanked the country for being a reliable partner with Rwanda and expressed optimism that both countries will be doing even more together, in the years ahead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe value highly the trade and investment links as well as the cooperation between our central banks. Both our countries have created a strong foundation. Singapore\u2019s development model and its commitment to social cohesion and national unity are very impressive,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Both countries have partnership in the areas of investment, trade, education, rule of law, technology and air transport service among others.   <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44367 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd3zgrzwiai3-hf-519da.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44368 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd38ky0wyaatsvi-3afd6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44369 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd4rtgaxeaajs68-3c346.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44370 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd3zcddxeaa6adu-41510.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44371 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd3zhjqwyaepcy2-16194.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44372 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd3zigvxoaqxaxy-02f96.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44373 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd4rtgbxgaaijyg-83757.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44374 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd4rtggx0ae3ysb-2527a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44375 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fd38jwfxoaasfsc-e38b3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame who is on a visit to Singapore has witnessed the signing of a partnership agreement between the Government of Rwanda represented by the Ministry of Education and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) allowing Rwandan students to get opportunities to study at the academic institution starting next year.} <\/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":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","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\/46739","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=46739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46739"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46739"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}