The First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame (r) at the recent YouthConnekt Champions and Young Rwandan Achievers award ceremony
Rwanda’s First Lady Mrs.Jeannette Kagame is expected to address young leaders from various sectors at the first young leaders conference on Saturday, January 9, 2016.
Organised by Rwanda leadership fellowship under the theme; ‘Sowing seeds of excellence in young leaders generation’, the conference will attract over 250 young leaders from around the world.
The conference, taking place at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Nyamata, will introduce young leaders to principles of Godly leadership and rising to the occasion of being excellent leaders in Rwanda.
Various panelists will share their experiences to motivate the young leaders and encourage them to make use of opportunities available, not only in the public sector but also in the private sector.
Notable among the panelists include; Rev. Dr. Antoine Rutayisire, Hon. Tony Nsanganira, Clarisse Iribagiza, Col. Eugene Haguma, Ms. Nelly Mukazayire and Mr. Samuel Lock.
Rev. Dr. Rutayisire will present on ‘developing excellence in your leadership’ while Col. Haguma is scheduled to present on ‘creating the right environment for the leadership development‘.
According to Rwanda leadership fellowship, “the conference also seeks to instill Godly values in the young leaders as a means of preparing them for the future, and also a way of creating a lasting legacy of excellence in leadership.”
Organisers say the young leaders expected include; students, student guilds, leaders in universities, public servants and entrepreneurs.
Motivational speakers comprising of renowned successful people, and government leaders will discuss various issues and present feasible solutions, thus also sowing seeds of excellence in the future leaders of Rwanda.
