BuildingFuture-ReadyProfessionals
One Connection at a Time. Rwanda's premier mentorship platform connecting emerging talent with industry leaders for transformative career growth.
About the Program
The People Matters Mentorship Program is a structured, one-year guided journey connecting mentees and mentors based on skills, interests, and goals — strengthening Rwanda’s talent pipeline.
- Equip young professionals with employability skills
- Bridge education and industry gaps
- Promote decent work and leadership maturity
- Build a community of purpose-driven professionals
- Support Rwanda’s future workforce
Our Mission: Building Rwanda's Talent Pipeline
We bridge the gap between education and industry, creating meaningful connections that drive professional growth and national development.
Skill Development
Practical employability skills training
Career Guidance
Personalized mentorship and direction
Network Building
Industry connections and opportunities
Professional Growth
Continuous learning and advancement
Build Confidence, Skills & Connections for Your Future Career
Join a structured mentorship experience designed to help you explore your career, improve professional skills, and connect with industry mentors.
Personalized guidance from experienced mentors
Improve employability skills: CV, interviews & presentations
Grow confidence in workplace communication
Receive learning tasks, tracking & structured progression
Expand your professional networks
Career support for internships, jobs & opportunities
What You Need to Apply
Mentor Registration Requirements
Inspire, Empower & Shape the Future Workforce
Becoming a mentor through People Matters Kigali-Rwanda is an opportunity to share wisdom, develop new leadership strengths and contribute to the national talent pipeline.
Give back and help shape future talent
Develop leadership and coaching capabilities
Grow your professional and personal network
Be recognized as an official People Matters Mentor
Support decent work and skills development in Rwanda
How Our Program Works
A structured one-year journey designed for maximum impact and growth
Application
Complete your profile and tell us about your goals
Smart Matching
Get paired with the perfect mentor/mentee based on compatibility
Program Kickoff
Start your structured mentorship journey with clear objectives
Growth & Review
Regular check-ins, progress tracking, and achievement milestones
Empowering the Next Generation
Growing Rwanda’s Talent. Together.
For Mentees
Start your journey today. Find guidance, build confidence, and step into your career with clarity.
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