In a landmark move to foster cultural exchange and volunteerism, Ikirenga Art and Cultural Promotion has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Connect Huza Volunteers International, an international NGO headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
This collaboration aims to enhance community engagement through art and cultural projects.
The agreement was formalized at a signing ceremony attended by representatives of both parties.
Pierre Hakizimana, Executive Director of Ikirenga, signs MoU to develop community through collaboration.
“This partnership with Connect Huza Volunteers International is a significant step towards enriching our community through the arts,” said Pierre Hakizimana, Executive Director of Ikirenga Art and Cultural Promotion. “By combining our expertise in cultural promotion with Connect Huza’s volunteer network, we can create impactful programs that inspire and engage.”
Jules Uwintije, Country Director of Connect Huza Volunteers International in Rwanda, expressed similar enthusiasm, saying, “We are thrilled to collaborate with Ikirenga. This MoU represents our shared vision of community development through cultural activities and volunteerism. Together, we will mobilize volunteers and bring meaningful cultural experiences to our communities.”
Razia Uwimana, President of Connect Huza Volunteers International, emphasizes the power of volunteerism in cultural development and community engagement.
Razia Uwimana, President of Connect Huza Volunteers International, emphasized the importance of volunteerism in this collaboration. “Volunteerism is at the heart of our mission. Through this partnership, we aim to harness the power of volunteers to drive cultural development and community engagement in Rwanda. Working with Ikirenga, we can achieve greater impact and foster a deeper appreciation of the arts.”
This collaboration between Ikirenga Art and Cultural Promotion and Connect Huza Volunteers International is poised to make significant strides in cultural development and volunteerism, setting a precedent for future partnerships aimed at community enrichment. By leveraging their combined resources and expertise, the two organizations aim to create a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
Jules Uwintije and Pierre Hakizimana express gratitude for partnership at MoU signing ceremony.