{"id":54117,"date":"2025-05-08T14:50:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/winners-mount-academy-s-partnership-with-israel-embassy-opens-doors-to-enhanced\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T14:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T14:48:43","slug":"winners-mount-academy-s-partnership-with-israel-embassy-opens-doors-to-enhanced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/winners-mount-academy-s-partnership-with-israel-embassy-opens-doors-to-enhanced\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners Mount Academy\u2019s partnership with Israel embassy opens doors to enhanced ICT education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The partnership was officially announced on May 7, 2025, during a visit by Israeli Ambassador to Rwanda, Einat Weiss. During her visit, the students showcased their talents, and the ambassador took time to engage with them directly.<\/p>\n<p>Elie Muhizi, the school\u2019s founder, described the partnership as a significant milestone and expressed pride in collaborating with Israel\u2014renowned for its global leadership in technology and innovation. <\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the long-term value the partnership could bring to both the students and the broader national education landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsrael is a powerful and advanced country. Partnering with them is an honor. It will benefit our students and our nation in many ways, and we expect the collaboration to keep expanding,\u201d Muhizi stated.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the initiative will strengthen the school\u2019s use of technology in learning and hinted at broader opportunities ahead, including the possibility of students pursuing further studies in Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother aspect of our partnership involves teaching Hebrew\u2014the official language of Israel\u2014to students at Winners Mount Academy,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Winners Mount Academy currently serves around 300 students, with 170 girls and 130 boys enrolled. <\/p>\n<p>The school is preparing to present its first cohort of 18 candidates for Rwanda\u2019s national primary leaving national exams. <\/p>\n<p>Muhizi expressed high expectations for the students, aiming for top marks that will enable them to gain admission to the country\u2019s best secondary schools.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86829\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg\" alt=\"Israeli Ambassador to Rwanda, Einat Weiss visited Winners Mount Academy on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86830\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/abana_bo_muri_winners_academy_bafashwa_gukuza_izindi_mpano_bifitemo_1_-83c0b.jpg\" alt=\"Students showcased their talents during the visit. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86831\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ambasaseli_weiss_yishimiye_abana_biga_muri_winners_mount_academy-2a4b3.jpg\" alt=\"Israeli Ambassador Einat Weiss spent cheerful moments interacting with students at the school. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86832\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/binyuze_muri_iyo_mikoranire_abanyeshuri_bo_muri_winners_academy_bazajya_bigishwa_igiheburayo-32baf.jpg\" alt=\"The school is preparing to present its first cohort of 18 candidates for Rwanda\u2019s national primary leaving national exams.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86833\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/w2-3-9fab1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86834\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/w4-2-444d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-86835\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/w5-230e1.jpg\" alt=\"Winners Mount Academy currently serves around 300 students, with 170 girls and 130 boys enrolled.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winners Mount Academy, located in the Cyuve Sector of Musanze District, has partnered with the Embassy of Israel in Rwanda to promote digital education. Among the anticipated outcomes of this collaboration is the establishment of a modern computer laboratory at the school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2000086828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-54117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","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":{"id":2000086828,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ambasadeli_wa_israel_mu_rwanda_yasuye_ishuri_rya_winners_mouny_academy-ec55c.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54117","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=54117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000086828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54117"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=54117"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=54117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}