Checkout highlights from our Leadership & Team Building program! In partnership with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) & #KoraCoachingCompany #MINICT. We’re equipping current & future ICT leaders with real-world skills through case studies, games & fun. This 6-week journey is about inspiring leadership at every level! #Leadership #TeamBuilding
Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
Internet Publishing
Kigali, Kigali City 4,013 followers
The Official Linkedin Page of Rwanda Information Society Authority | Championing Rwanda's Digital Transformation
About us
Established under the Ministry of ICT and Innovation; Rwanda Information Society Authority “RISA” is a public institution established in 2017, governed by presidential order N° 077/01 of 09/12/2022. RISA has the mission of digitizing the Rwandan society through increased usage of Information and Communication Technologies and innovation technology as a cross-cutting enabler for the development of other sectors spearheading Rwanda’s digital and social economic transformation.
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https://www.risa.gov.rw/
External link for Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
- Industry
- Internet Publishing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Kigali, Kigali City
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- ICT, System Administration, Database Administration, Networking, Web Design, Software Development, IT Security, Software Testing, Enterprise Architecture, Data Center, Hosting, Disaster Recovery, Drones Tech, Blockchain, Big Data, and IoT
Locations
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Primary
8 KG 7
Kigali, Kigali City +250, RW
Employees at Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)
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Today November 13th 2024, marks the official launch of Nyagatare Hanga Hub! This vibrant new center for innovation is now open, dedicated to empowering local talent, fostering collaboration, and accelerating digital transformation across the region. Here’s to a future filled with creativity, opportunity, and impactful change! 🚀#NyagatareHangaHub #InnovationRwanda #DigitalTransformation #MINICT #EU
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Aspiring firms, Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) in partnership with Agence Française de Développement, invites qualified firms to bid on an exciting opportunity! This tender is for the supply, installation, and configuration of advanced government network equipment and software to enhance Rwanda’s digital infrastructure. 📅 Submission Deadline: 24th December 2024 🔗 For full tender details and requirements: https://lnkd.in/emcJP3yG
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Today, RISA in collaboration with AOS Ltd #Rwanda held a workshop on the Government Smart Administration System #GSAS with Chief Digital Officers #CDOs. The session showcased the current version, explored new features, discussed improvements, and strategized on product innovation. #CDOs drive the digital vision and promote the adoption of digital tools in their sectors! In his opening remarks, Government Chief Innovation Officer Antoine Sebera underscored the benefits of #GSAS in streamlining internal processes. He urged #CDOs to collaborate across institutions, embrace a paperless workflow, and encourage full ownership of adoption. He also appreciated @AOS_RW for their partnership in implementation.
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A Rwandan delegation is on a study tour in #Belgium & #France to explore Drone Operation Centers and manufacturers as #Rwanda prepares to set up its Drone Operation Centre, in partnership with Agence Française de Développement AFD France. The team visited #DronePort in #Belgium & leading drone companies #Delair & #Thales Alenia Space in France to explore innovative solutions in drone testing, manufacturing & airspace management. These insights will fast-track Rwanda’s drone innovation and help establish the Drone Operation Center #DOC #Innovation #DroneTech Locus Dynamics #Rwanda Civil Aviation #Charis #MINICT
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At the Africa Cyber Defense Forum today, the CEO of RISA emphasized: "To protect critical information infrastructure, we must first define it, inventory it, and assess its value. This will guide how we secure it effectively." #CyberSecurity #ShapingTheFutureOfCyberDefense
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Today is the last day to submit your proposal for the Gender & Family Sector Digital Innovation Challenge. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your innovative solutions & contribute to impactful change. Apply here https://lnkd.in/ekdcnE3y
🚀 Do you have what it takes to drive change through innovation? We are calling on innovators, tech enthusiasts, and creative minds to participate in the Gender and Family Sector Digital Innovation Challenge: a mentorship-driven hackathon from October 1-14, 2024. This exciting initiative is implemented by the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) in partnership with UN Women and the Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion (MIGEPROF). It seeks innovative digital solutions that promote mindset and behavior changes in key areas such as: 📚 Education and Awareness 🍎 Nutritional Well-being 👨👩👧👦 Family Cohesion The top three solutions will be selected for further development and implementation. Participants are encouraged to build Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that directly address these critical issues, making a real difference in communities. We're looking for passionate individuals or teams with groundbreaking ideas in digital innovation that can positively impact the Gender and Family sector. How to Apply: https://lnkd.in/ekdcnE3y Scan the QR code to submit your proposal and be part of this transformative journey! The deadline for proposal submission is October 14, 2024. Rwanda Coding Academy Rwanda ICT Chamber Hanga Hubs University of Rwanda AUCA Innovation Center | Rwanda Rwanda Polytechnic - IPRC Tumba Rwanda Polytechnic Rwanda Polytechnic - IPRC Gishari #DigitalInnovation #Hackathon #Rwanda #Innovation #GenderEquality #FamilyWellbeing
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🚀 Do you have what it takes to drive change through innovation? We are calling on innovators, tech enthusiasts, and creative minds to participate in the Gender and Family Sector Digital Innovation Challenge: a mentorship-driven hackathon from October 1-14, 2024. This exciting initiative is implemented by the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) in partnership with UN Women and the Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion (MIGEPROF). It seeks innovative digital solutions that promote mindset and behavior changes in key areas such as: 📚 Education and Awareness 🍎 Nutritional Well-being 👨👩👧👦 Family Cohesion The top three solutions will be selected for further development and implementation. Participants are encouraged to build Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that directly address these critical issues, making a real difference in communities. We're looking for passionate individuals or teams with groundbreaking ideas in digital innovation that can positively impact the Gender and Family sector. How to Apply: https://lnkd.in/ekdcnE3y Scan the QR code to submit your proposal and be part of this transformative journey! The deadline for proposal submission is October 14, 2024. Rwanda Coding Academy Rwanda ICT Chamber Hanga Hubs University of Rwanda AUCA Innovation Center | Rwanda Rwanda Polytechnic - IPRC Tumba Rwanda Polytechnic Rwanda Polytechnic - IPRC Gishari #DigitalInnovation #Hackathon #Rwanda #Innovation #GenderEquality #FamilyWellbeing
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Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) reposted this
Calling all innovators and fashion enthusiasts 📢 Are you interested in learning how to apply new technologies to the textile industry??? Join FABRICADEMY, where fashion meets technology. Learn to create sustainable textiles, explore digital fabrication, and bring your unique idea to life. 🚀 Apply today! https://t.ly/QgOxj Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an inspiring innovator in the Textile and Fashion industry. Rwanda ICT Chamber, Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA), RwandaICT, Hanga Hubs, Fabricademy, Textile and Technology Academy.
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#RISA, under the Rwanda Digital Acceleration Project (RDAP), is pleased to announce the Second Call for Proposals for the ESO Performance-Based Grant Program! Eligible applicants are encouraged to participate in this opportunity to drive innovation and digital growth across #Rwanda. For more details visit https://bit.ly/esogrant