From leaving school in Primary Six to building a thriving agribusiness in #Rwanda, Mukeshimana Clémentine’s story is one of resilience and determination. When COVID-19 disrupted her soap business, she didn’t give up. Instead, she turned to chili farming and value addition. 🌶️ With determination and support from the #VIBEProgramme, jointly implemented by Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe, @TradeMarkAfrica, @ITCnews, with support from @MastercardFdn, Clémentine grew her chili processing capacity from 100kg to 500kg per month, created 35 jobs, and is now setting her sights on international markets. Read her full story👉 sl1nk.com/byhd1b2 #WomenEmpowerment #YouthEmpowerment

64 young women and men from across the country are taking part in a 3-day awareness workshop on Standards and Quality Compliance for youth- and women-led MSMEs. Through the #VIBEProgramme, participants are gaining practical skills to improve product quality, meet regulatory requirements, and access national and international markets. @TradeMarkAfrica @MastercardFdn @ITCnews @RICA_Rwanda @rwandastandards @RwandaFDA #YoungAfricaWorks #YouthEmpowerment #MadeInRwanda

Gutora no gutorwa ni inshingano n'uburenganzira bya buri Munyarwanda. Dutore neza, twiyubakire u #Rwanda twifuza. @GenderMonitorRw @RwandaElections #GenderEquality #Amatora2026

#Thread 🧵👇 1/ This #WorldFoodDay, we celebrate Rwandan farmers growing enough food, eating well & earning a living. 🌽 With #Kungaharaproject: 🌱 31,000 farmers trained in climate-smart farming 🍅 Up to 40% higher tomato yields 🏡 8,408 new home gardens last quarter

#Thread 🧵👇 2/With #SERVEproject, young people are turning farming into a business: 👩🏾‍🌾 25,117 young farmers coached, 65% women 📈 84% of youth agribusinesses earning more 💰 RWF 12.26bn in sales. Working towards more food, better diets, and higher incomes. 🌾

This week, Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe joined @careinrwanda and partners in engaging District SACCOs across five districts in @RwandaEast to strengthen women’s access to and use of financial services and strengthen financial linkages between women entrepreneurs, savings groups and financial institutions. Together, we’re working to break down barriers and improve women’s access to inclusive financial services and products that respond to their needs. @RwandaGender #WomenEmpowerment #FinancialInclusion

Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe (PFTH) yifatanyije n’abaturage muri @NgomaDistrict, Abanyarwanda n’isi yose mu kwizihiza Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w’Umugore wo mu Cyaro. Vice President wa PFTH yashimye intambwe imaze guterwa mu guteza imbere umugore wo mu cyaro, asaba ko n’imbogamizi zikigaragara zikomeza gukurwaho. Yibukije ko uruhare rw’umugore mu nzego zifata ibyemezo ari umusingi w’impinduka zirambye n'imibereho myiza y'umuryango, bityo abasaba kwitabira amatora y’inzego z’ibanze azatangira ku wa 24 Ugushyingo 2026. @RwandaGender @careinrwanda @RwandaElections #UmugoreNiUwAgaciro #WomenEmpowerment #GenderEquallity

Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w’Umugore wo mu Cyaro wizihizwa hagamijwe kugaragaza uruhare abagore bo mu cyaro bagira mu iterambere ry’imiryango n’Igihugu. Unibutsa ko ari ngombwa kubongerera ubushobozi, kubaha amahirwe y’iterambere no kubashishikariza kugira uruhare mu byemezo bibareba.

Uyu munsi u Rwanda rwifatanyije n'Isi yose mu kwizihiza Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w'Umugore wo mu Cyaro. Insanganyamatsiko ni "Uruhare rw'umugore wo mu cyaro mu nzego zifata ibyemezo: umusingi w'impinduka zirambye. Uyu munsi urizihirizwa mu turere twose. #UmugoreNiUwAgaciro #IRWD2026

Today, Iwacu Bakery Solution in @GatsiboDistrict hosted 28 entrepreneurs & 2 staff for a #VIBEProgramme learning visit by @ProfemmesTH. We shared our story & toured production. @TradeMarkAfrica @MastercardFdn @RwandaYouthArts #YouthEmpowerment #JobCreation

This week, through the #PoweredByWomen project, Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe, in collaboration with @NgomaDistrict, is supporting joint field visits for members of the district’s Women-Led Organisations (WLOs) and Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) coalitions. Through experience sharing, networking and learning, the visits aim to strengthen collaboration and collective advocacy to address issues affecting women and girls, while identifying opportunities for joint action and stronger partnerships. @careinrwanda #WomenEmpowerment #GenderEquality

Through the #SERVEProject, Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe has successfully completed training sessions with local leaders across 10 districts of project implementation. The sessions focused on challenging harmful cultural gender norms and creating a conducive environment and benefit from equal opportunities for predominantly female youth to thrive in agricultural value chains. #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment #YouthEmpowerment @careinrwanda @MastercardFdn @RwandaLocalGov

Learning from one another, growing together!🐝🍯 Today, Mountain Honey Ltd in @HuyeDistrict welcomed fellow honey producers from across #Rwanda for a learning visit under the #VIBEProgramme. Organised by Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe, the visit is creating a space for MSMEs to exchange practical experiences, share solutions and learn from fellow businesses. @TradeMarkAfrica @MastercardFdn @ITCnews @RwandaYouthArts @RwandaSouth #YouthEmpowerment #YoungAfricaWorks #JobCreation #MadeInRwanda

Ku Karere, Abahagarariye ibigo by'ubuvuzi bya Leta n'Ibyigenga bikorera mu Karere ka Musanze, Ishami ry'ubuzima, @ProfemmesTH, RBC na jhpiego bateraniye mu nama yo gutangiza gahunda ya "MFT year II Rotation" ikoreshwa mu guhashya Malaria, yatangijwe na Visi Meya @TheoKayiranga.

📢Itariki yo gusaba yongerewe! Ohereza umushinga wawe bitarenze tariki 30 Ukwakira 2026 unyuze kuri ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/TB9zE0z… Abagore by'umwihariko barashishikarizwa kwiyandikisha. #Womenempowerment #YouthEmpowerment @RwandaYouthArts @ryaf_agribiz @RwandaYouth

The Vice Mayor of Huye District Kamana André, closed the second cohort of @ProfemmesTH’s 2-day training for local leaders & staff, advancing gender awareness &creating a more responsive environment for youth (especially young women) to access jobs & entrepreneurship opportunities

From conflict to commitment: Ndemeye and Nyiramisago's #JourneyofTransformation Charlotte Nyiramisago and her husband, Ndemeye, once lived in constant conflict, affecting their family and household development. Through Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe’s #JourneyOfTransformation training under the #SERVEProject, they rebuilt their relationship, strengthened their family, and even formalised their union through a civil marriage. ❤️ #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment @careinrwanda @MastercardFdn @RwandaGender @RwandaWomen @GenderMonitorRw @RwandaLocalGov youtube.com/watch?v=aUMNobEH…