In recent years, Finland and Rwanda have developed a robust partnership characterized by dynamic exchanges and collaborative efforts across various sectors. Following successful initiatives like the Rwandan delegation’s visit to Finland in October 2021 and the Rwanda Business Forum held in Finland in September 2023, the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda to the Nordic Countries in collaboration with Rwanda Develpment Board (RDB), Rwandan Ministry of Education(MINEDUC), Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB), National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB), Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL), Private Sector Federation (PSF), Rwandan and Finnish Universities and other educational institutions, Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda to the Nordic Countries and Finland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Africa Department and Finnish Ambassador to Rwanda, REMODE and including us here at Hills Connect are delighted to announce the Finland-Rwanda Forum in Rwanda scheduled for April 3-5, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda.
This forum aims to further strengthen the bilateral ties and foster sustainable development, innovation, and economic growth between Finland and Rwanda. Additionally, the forum will emphasize Rwanda’s strategic role as a gateway to East Africa and the importance of sectors such as digital infrastructure, finance and education in enabling economic growth and regional integration. Some of the forums objectives are to facilitate strategic partnerships, to rpormote trade and investment as well as to encourage knowledge sharing, collaboration and cultural exchange between Rwanda and Finland.
The forum intends to explore business opportunities and foster partnerships on its first day. The day will include presentations, B2B meetings, and workshops on key sectors. This part can be run in tandem with market entry-supporting institutions such as Finnpartnership or Business Finland. On the second of the forum there will be multiple sessions led by industry experts on sectors such as Education, Digital infrastructure and the Financial Services and Rwanda’s Emerging Role as Africa’s Financial Hub. And the last day of the forum is dedicating to deal making.
In conclusion, the upcoming forum promises to be an unparalleled opportunity for professionals across industries to connect, collaborate, and innovate. With a lineup of esteemed speakers, interactive workshops, and ample networking opportunities, this event is set to inspire and empower attendees to drive their businesses forward.
We warmly invite you to join us at this transformative event. Don’t miss out on the chance to gain valuable insights, forge meaningful connections, and be part of a community dedicated to business excellence. Register now and be a part of the future of business!
