{"id":61331,"date":"2023-12-21T18:02:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations"},"modified":"2023-12-21T18:39:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T18:39:39","slug":"uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","title":{"rendered":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Business UK\u2019, aimed at improving their collaboration, visibility, and collective support.<\/p>\n<p>There are numerous Rwandan-owned businesses in the UK, spanning sectors like services, entertainment, art, marketing, education, food, and coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their efforts to grow, they at times faced various challenges including limited awareness, isolation, and a lack of collective support.<\/p>\n<p>Michaelle Kubwimana, Founder and Network Director at Rwanda Business UK, told The New Times that the businesses used to operate \u201cindependently in isolation\u201d and \u201ceach thrived in its niche.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This led to a lack of cohesion and hindered mutual support and awareness of each other\u2019s endeavours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea of coming together stemmed from a shared motivation to strengthen ties, foster collaboration, and enhance the visibility of Rwandan-owned businesses. Rwanda Business UK recognised the untapped potential within the community and sought to bridge the gap that existed, connecting businesses from various sectors,\u201d she told The New Times.<\/p>\n<p>An essential part of the networking bridge that Rwanda Business UK is building comprises many companies and entrepreneurs. These, for example, include ISHURI, which is based in the UK but has teams working in Rwanda, and Kawah Coffee, which has farms in Rwanda but is based in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda Business UK has already done some work as a catalyst for unity among businesses in terms of organising networking events, enabling cross-sector collaborations, and allowing businesses to discover synergies and explore joint ventures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe future looks promising. The unity and collaborative spirit have opened doors to new opportunities, with British businesses ready to support and engage with Rwandan-owned enterprises,\u201d she told The New Times.<\/p>\n<p>The organisation also offers in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and consumer insights, Rwanda Business UK empowers businesses to establish and grow their presence in both nations.<\/p>\n<p>It also connects businesses to expert consultants, agencies, and professionals in the UK. The organisation also conducts training workshops and mentorship programmes to enhance organisational capabilities in various aspects such as marketing, operations, HR, and finance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Business UK\u2019, aimed at improving their collaboration, visibility, and collective support. There are numerous Rwandan-owned businesses in the UK, spanning sectors like services, entertainment, art, marketing, education, food, and coffee. Despite their efforts to grow, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":61330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-61331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-rwanda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"615\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\"},\"wordCount\":361,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\",\"name\":\"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations - Rwanda\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":615,\"caption\":\"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/\",\"name\":\"Rwanda\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations - Rwanda","description":"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations","og_description":"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","og_site_name":"Rwanda","article_published_time":"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":615,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations","datePublished":"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations"},"wordCount":361,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Rwanda","Rwanda"],"articleSection":["all news","Economy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations","name":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations - Rwanda","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg","datePublished":"2023-12-21T18:02:09+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-21T18:39:39+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"In September, Rwandan-owned businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) came together under a new initiative dubbed \u2018Rwanda Bu ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/12\/sm_1703170833.574302.jpg","width":1000,"height":615,"caption":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/economy\/uk-how-rwandan-businesses-are-boosting-visibility-collaborations#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"UK: How Rwandan businesses are boosting visibility, collaborations"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/","name":"Rwanda","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}