This evening I attended the Macy’s Rwanda Path to Peace (#Path2Peace) 10th anniversary celebration in New York City and all I could think about was the impact this partnership has had on our family and over 3000 others in Rwanda. Simply put Path to Peace has changed our lives for the better. Macy’s […]
For over a decade, I lived in a place where I was a merely checking off some box, black/African/woman/immigrant/college educated etc. Since then and especially in the last few years, I have come to be more observant of how diverse meetings /workshops /leadership teams /conferences etc It’s been interesting to see how much we talk […]
Communication, communication, communication is universally crucial to everything and anything. Unfortunately we are simply not doing nearly enough to share our good stories or address the not so good ones. We read good things happening in Rwanda, but only surface type headlines. A few tweets here and there, an article once in a while, TV or […]
Many of us coming back home are inspired to return with the heart to serve our country expect things to work a certain way and rightly so because we have one of the most efficient governments in the world. I was blessed with a great landing where I had a one of a kind boss and passionately […]
July 2015 marked 5 years since I returned home to an opportunity to be part of shaping Rwanda’s Technology future. Having spent 2 years of my life studying our ICT plans, Vision 2020, and various poverty reduction initiatives for my graduate school thesis, this was an opportunity of a lifetime, which served as a […]
“Democracy means you have 5 years to regret voting for clowns……With so much poverty people vote for promises of paradise, than anything. The no austerity Greek party went austerity.” “A functional dictatorship is better than an incompetent democracy” “This western style democracy is a joke. 5 years and voters still vote for a clown because […]
During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.