Isomo Academy Scholars Present at 2024 Model Umushyikirano
This summer, our second-year Isomo Academy Scholars participated in Isomo’s Innovative Leadership course, which culminates in a Model Umushyikirano Lab, inspired by Rwanda’s tradition of accountability leadership. This hands-on project places Scholars in focus delegations within real-world institutions—both public and private—where they analyze case packages containing key data, challenges, and questions tied to the country’s Sustainable Development Goals. […]
Isomo Launches Graduate School Program with 50 Fellows
This month, we were honored to officially launch the Isomo Graduate School Program, welcoming 54 bright, young professionals who we will support in accessing top Master’s and PhD programs around the world We would like to extend a special thank you to Honorable Minister Gaspard Twagirayezu and the Ministry of Education for their unwavering support and attendance at the launch […]
Isomo Partners with IXL to Enhance English Proficiency in Rwanda
Since 2019, Isomo’s partnership with IXL has been instrumental in addressing challenges in English proficiency, digital literacy, and university access in Rwanda, breaking language barriers and empowering over 800 Rwandan students with the resources needed to unlock Rwanda’s human potential. As a personalized learning platform used by 15 million students worldwide, IXL has transformed students’ language learning experience through its state-of-the-art […]
Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Launches LeFrak-Friedberg Africa Scholars Program
With the partnership and support of the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation, we are excited to announce the launch of the LeFrak-Friedberg Africa Scholars Program, committed to enriching the experiences of Isomo Scholars attending universities on the African continent. We are grateful for the foundation’s investment not only in the education and professional development of our Scholars but also […]
Isomo Celebrates Completion of the First Semester of Isomo Circles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19X9x1mN7nI Marking the end of the first Isomo Circles term, 200 Isomo Circles students from 12 high schools around the country gathered in Kigali to celebrate their progress and achievements over the last three months. The Isomo team also shared plans and expectations for the upcoming Isomo Circles term that will begin this fall, with students set […]
Isomo Scholars Start University at University Global Health Equity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfj3g69oVQg This month, Isomo Scholars Nicole Ishimwe and Brune Nziza started their first year of medical school at the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda! Get a glimpse of their aspirations and goals for the future as they start this journey. You can support Isomo Scholars, like Nicole and Brune, attending universities on the continent through the Africa Scholars Fund. […]