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61 students set for US & China

KIGALI - With a view of enhancing the country’s science and technology human resource base, the Student’s Financing Agency of Rwanda (SFAR) in partnership with Chinese and US universities have sponsored 61 students to upgrade their studies. Of the above, 20 will pursue their Masters degrees in 10 top universities in China while 41 are will study in  two institutions in the USA. During the celebrations that were held to bid farewell to the students going to China, the Director General of SFAR, Emmanuel Muvunyi urged them to maximally exploit the available opportunities. “Our potential is our human resource base and any support to develop it is paramount.
The Charge du2019Affaires at the Chinese embassy in Kigali, Li Yigang, hands over a text book to one of the students heading to China for further studies. (Photo/ F. Goodman)
The Charge d’Affaires at the Chinese embassy in Kigali, Li Yigang, hands over a text book to one of the students heading to China for further studies. (Photo/ F. Goodman)
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