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Team Sobanukirwa are very pleased to see the first example of data being reused after being requested through our new access to information website in Rwanda. In January, researcher Mark Herringer used sobanukirwa.rw to request health care location data for every hospital, health post and rural healthcare clinic in Rwanda from the Ministry of Health. With help…

Team Sobanukirwa are very pleased to announce that we have secured funding from the Indigo Trust. This funding will help our team to continue our work to spread awareness of access to information in Rwanda over the next year through holding public training sessions and setting up an SMS system for citizens to use to…

Two weeks ago, we officially launched our new Sobanukirwa access to information website in Rwanda at the Umubano Hotel in Kigali. We were very pleased to welcome all our guests from different organisations, NGOs and the media. We hope everyone found the session interesting. Thanks to the journalists from Igihe, the New Times, Ventures Africa,…

Rwanda has been undergoing an economic and social reconstruction in the past years and has recorded a severe growth of about 8 % since 2011; this has been according to the BCC country news. Both the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have agreed with the records and have asserted the economic boom in…