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Esther Nkunda (also known professionally as Esther Kunda) is a Rwandan technology policy leader who serves as Director General of the Innovation and Emerging Technologies department at Rwanda's Ministry of ICT and Innovation. In this role, she drives policy initiatives and interventions to support the Rwandan innovation ecosystem and the development of new emerging technologies in the country, and she represents Rwanda as a councillor on the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council.

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I want to do something that would help our farmers better market key products

Hari n’a) bavuga ngo telefone zirarangaza najye kwandika ariko ukwiye kubaza icyo bize ukanareba ko aribyo arimo kureba, nsomera ibyo uri kureba, ukamusobanuza ibyo aribyo ukanabaza umuyobozi w’ishuri niba ibyo arimo kureba ariyo bigiraho.

Many organizations want to support startups but lack visibility on what others are doing. This platform allows them to see existing programs and identify gaps where new support initiatives are needed

Ababyeyi mu ishuri ni bo baba bafite ijambo kuko nibo baba bazanye abana babo kugira ngo barererwe muri iryo shuri, mukabaza muti ese kuki abana bacu batiga bakoresheje mudasobwa, kuki batari gukoresha ikoranabuhanga biga kandi tubizi neza ko bazanye ibikoresho.

All through my childhood, I wasn’t your typical girl as I was so into gadgets, electronics and anything to do with technology. I knew I wanted to pursue and develop my love for technology through education.

When someone starts a company, the first question is often: who can help me? If you have an idea, you need to know where to find research support, incubation programs, market information and potential investors

Parents and students who have access to smartphones should visit digital ambassadors for basic training. They are available across the villages or can be accessed at their service centers across the country.

They were deployed and linked with Village and Sector Executive Secretaries to give basic technology skills to the community. The key knowledge they have to disseminate includes the use of the internet, Irembo platform and access to learning content.

They need support and funding