{"id":46910,"date":"2022-10-26T06:08:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T06:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/bank-of-kigali-raises-rwf62-million-for-agahozo-shalom-youth-village-through\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T09:17:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T09:17:55","slug":"bank-of-kigali-raises-rwf62-million-for-agahozo-shalom-youth-village-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/bank-of-kigali-raises-rwf62-million-for-agahozo-shalom-youth-village-through\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Kigali raises Rwf62 million for Agahozo Shalom Youth Village through Hiking Karisimbi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two-day hike that started on Friday, 21st October 2022 comprised of hikers from partner institutions \u2013 RSSB, I&#038;M Bank, BK Arena, RTC, Amakoro Lodge and all BK Subsidiaries \u2013 with a total number of 20 hikers.  The whole team reached the summit safely and thankful for everyone who supported this noble cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018&#8221;It is our utmost honor and privilege to be part of this toughest challenge for youth education. We are living our motto of Financially transforming lives, in addition to raising awareness for education as a key pillar for sustainable growth,\u201d said Nathalie Mpaka, Chief Finance Officer at Bank of Kigali. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We believe with this contribution, more students are given a chance to go to school and more importantly the hope for a brighter future,&#8221; she added. <\/p>\n<p>This is the second consecutive year of hiking Karisimbi and raising funds for Agahozo Shalom Youth Village. <\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s hikers raised Rwf70 million for youth education through ASYV.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44893 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a8841.jpg\" alt=\"Hikers set off from Kinigi at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44894 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a8875.jpg\" alt=\"Hikers came from various institutions. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44895 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a8984.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44896 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a8988_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44897 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9347.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44898 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9349.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44899 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9376.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44900 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9419_2_.jpg\" alt=\"The two-day hike that started on Friday, 21st October 2022.  \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44901 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9647.jpg\" alt=\"The 20 hikers reached the summit safely. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44902 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9896.jpg\" alt=\"The Rwf62 million was raised and will be used to sponsor the education for over 500 vulnerable children at Agahozo Shalom Youth Village. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44903 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/_m6a9904.jpg\" alt=\"The Karisimbi hike was part of the fundraising campaign in which Rwf62 million was raised. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44928 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/c55fbb8f-ac46-4aa2-b468-fbd463f33982.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{In a bid to raise funds for educating vulnerable children, employees of Bank of Kigali and Agahozo Shalom Youth Village have hiked Mount Karisimbi, which is the highest peak in Rwanda with an altitude of 4,507m. The Karisimbi hike was part of the fundraising campaign in which Rwf62 million was raised and will be used to sponsor the education for over 500 vulnerable children at Agahozo Shalom Youth Village (ASYV).}<\/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-46910","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\/46910","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=46910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46910"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=46910"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=46910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}