{"id":5307,"date":"2021-07-23T23:01:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T23:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/?p=5307"},"modified":"2021-07-23T23:18:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T23:18:59","slug":"aims-global-ceo-ms-lydie-hakizimana-wins-francophone-woman-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/fr\/aims-global-ceo-ms-lydie-hakizimana-wins-francophone-woman-of-the-year-award\/","title":{"rendered":"AIMS Global CEO Ms. Lydie Hakizimana Wins Francophone Woman of the Year Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Lydie Hakizimana received the Award from the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, during the 41st Congress of Francophone Mayors organised by the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) in Kigali, Rwanda from the 18th to the 21st of July 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170411.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5309\" width=\"835\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170411.jpg 720w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170411-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170411-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Ms. Lydie Hakizimana<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Together, we can change the world. I invite you to dream with me,&#8221; a tweet by the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences quoted Ms. Lydie Hakizimana who had just returned to Kigali after a working visit to Limbe in Cameroon where she participated in the Graduation Ceremony of the 8th Cohort at AIMS Cameroon on July 16th, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_070019.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5311\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_070019.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/?attachment_id=5311\" class=\"wp-image-5311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_070019.jpg 720w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_070019-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_070019-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210723_204330-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"5312\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210723_204330-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/?attachment_id=5312\" class=\"wp-image-5312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210723_204330-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210723_204330-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210723_204330-1-16x9.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\"><strong>Two laureates this year were Lydie Hakizimana from Rwanda and Douangmala Phommavong from Laos.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, AIMF gives the Francophone Woman of the Year Award during its General Assembly. The two laureates this year were Lydie Hakizimana from Rwanda and Douangmala Phommavong from Laos. Both were compensated for their engagement in favour of the education and participation of women and girls in local life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170350.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5313\" width=\"839\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170350.jpg 720w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170350-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210721_170350-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Ms. Lydie Hakizimana received the Award from the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo,<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lydie Hakizimana est une \u00e9ducatrice chevronn\u00e9e, une entrepreneure prosp\u00e8re et la directrice g\u00e9n\u00e9rale d&#039;AIMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En tant que fondatrice et PDG de Drakkar Ltd, une maison d&#039;\u00e9dition \u00e9ducative rwandaise pionni\u00e8re, Lydie a plus de 10 ans d&#039;exp\u00e9rience dans la production et la distribution de manuels. Gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 son travail \u00e0 Drakkar, Lydie a \u00e9dit\u00e9 et publi\u00e9 16 titres en kinyarwanda et distribu\u00e9 plus d&#039;un million de manuels. Les manuels de Drakkar ont \u00e9t\u00e9 fournis \u00e0 3 800 \u00e9coles primaires et secondaires, touchant trois millions d&#039;enfants \u00e0 travers le Rwanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_065946.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5314\" width=\"840\" height=\"1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_065946.jpg 720w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_065946-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/aims-cameroon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/07\/20210722_065946-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Both Ladies were compensated for their engagement in favour of the education and participation of women and girls in local life.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lydie a fond\u00e9 Happy Hearts Preschools en 2015 pour offrir une \u00e9ducation pr\u00e9scolaire de qualit\u00e9 \u00e0 tous. D\u00e9sormais le r\u00e9seau d&#039;\u00e9coles pr\u00e9scolaires priv\u00e9es \u00e0 la croissance la plus rapide au Rwanda, Happy Hearts sert des enfants \u00e2g\u00e9s de 1 \u00e0 6 ans de divers horizons, en utilisant un m\u00e9lange innovant et harmonieux de principes p\u00e9dagogiques Montessori avec les valeurs et la culture rwandaises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lydie a pr\u00e9c\u00e9demment travaill\u00e9 pour OTF Group, une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de conseil bas\u00e9e \u00e0 Boston qui a conseill\u00e9 les gouvernements du Rwanda et du Gabon respectivement dans les secteurs des technologies de l&#039;information et de la communication, des peaux et des peaux et du bois.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lydie a obtenu une ma\u00eetrise en administration publique de la Harvard Kennedy School of Government en 2018 et est une enseignante certifi\u00e9e Montessori du North American Montessori Center (NAMC) au Canada. Elle est r\u00e9cipiendaire de nombreux prix, dont le Mandela Washington Fellowship en 2016 et le Archbishop Desmond Tutu Fellowship en 2013. Elle si\u00e8ge au conseil d&#039;administration de l&#039;African Leadership University.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms. Lydie Hakizimana received the Award from the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, during the 41st Congress of Francophone Mayors organised by the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) in Kigali, Rwanda from the 18th to the 21st of July 2021. &#8220;Together, we can change the world. 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