District Authorities Slated For Capacity Building

In collaboration with a German international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development (GTZ) in Rwanda, Rwanda Governance Board has prepared training for people who will help district authorities in capacity building.

The RGB vice Director, Ambassador Fatuma Ndangiza said that the coaching was thought of in terms of improving skills and capacity for district authorities at their work places helped by experts in different domains.

Ndangiza explained that a trial program, lasting 1 year starting from September 2011, is emphasizing on planning, service delivery and the accountability of the government resources.

The training was sponsored by Belgium government through Public Service Capacity Building Secretariate and it will be started in 10 districts among of which are Nyaruguru, Huye (South), Karongi, Rutsiro, Nyabihu (West), Gakenke, Musanze (North), Rwamagana, Gatsibo (East) and Nyarugenge (Kigali).

Apart from sponsoring RGB in Advisory roles and competencies, GTZ is still helping in implementation of the action. To prove it, Peter Rimmele the Head of GTZ/Good Governance Program handed over 10 computers to help the trainees fulfil their daily activities.

RGB acting Director in charge of local authorities capacity building expressed his gratitude towards RGB partners not only for the implementation of this program but also for their daily collaboration.

They promised trainees to stay in touch and called them on to put into practice the skills they have acquired for the better outcome which will enable the expansion of the program in all districts.

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