Israel Ambassador to Rwanda visits Nyamagabe district, promises collaboration to boost tourism

Amb. Adam visited the district on Thursday 10th February 2022 where he was taken through touristic attractions including Nyungwe National Park and tea plantations in Kitabi among others.

After concluding his tour, he promised his country’s support to work with Nyamagabe district to advance its development and uplift residents’ wellbeing.

“I was invited by the mayor of Nyamagabe district. It is a good move that will forge partnerships between us in consideration of held discussions. Generally, tourism is broad and needs investment to maximize huge opportunities it presents. We are optimistic that it will be possible through budget allocation and thorough planning,” he said.

The mayor of Nyamagabe district, Hildebrand Niyomwungeri has said that the good cooperation with Israel Embassy will help them achieve great things.

“We want to uplift residents’ livelihoods in our district. The journey requires us to work with different partners. The ambassador of Israel is among those partners invited to walk with us,” he noted.

Niyomwungeri revealed that they have discussed on various area of concerns and agreed on the way forward to begin implementation phase.

Erneste Mugabo, a resident of Nyamagabe thanked the Government of Rwanda for continuously connecting them to development partners.

“Nyamagabe district located the former Gikongoro Prefecture was renowned for hunger but it has become history due to our far-sighted visionary leadership bringing development partners,” he said.

Amb. Adam also visited Murambi Genocide Memorial and a science school known for its French alias as Ecole des Sciences de Nyamagabe where he joined students to plant fruit trees.

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