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May 7, 2021: Anna Agbotse (MPA’22) and Ana Karina Olivera (MPA’21), currently enrolled in the Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA), have been selected for a three-week Impact Investing Bootcamp scheduled from July 12- July 30, 2021. This year’s UI Bootcamp will engage students from South Africa and the United States, and is sponsored through the U.S. Department of State’s University Partnerships Initiative (UPI). UPI is an initiative focused on strengthening existing ties and fostering new collaboration between U.S. and South African universities.
January 14, 2021
Find the full video announcement for the University Partnership Exchange Rwanda at https://youtu.be/p3MPAIDnHrA!
The U.S. Embassy in Kigali and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announce the University Partnerships and Exchange (UPEX) Rwanda Program, an innovative fellowship that will provide mid-career administrators at Rwandan colleges and universities with a year of enrichment and practical training on university advancement and international partnerships. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs will fund the $250,000 project through the University Partnerships Initiative, created in 2019 to strengthen collaboration in higher education between Africa and the United States. The initiative supports higher education links that expose African students, faculty and administrators to the diversity and innovation on American campuses. Learn more at https://rw.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-university-of-nebraska-launch-higher-ed-fellowship/.