The Tony Blair Institute (TBI), founded by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, announced that he recently met with President Paul Kagame to discuss strengthening the long-standing partnership between the Institute and the Government of Rwanda.
The leadership of Tony Blair Institute said on Monday: “Tony Blair met with H.E. President Paul Kagame in Kigali last week, reaffirming the Tony Blair Institute’s longstanding partnership with the Government of Rwanda and their shared commitment to accelerating the delivery of Rwanda’s priority reforms and supporting long-term, sustainable growth.”
The Institute said the discussions President Kagame held with Tony Blair addressed the next phase of Rwanda’s development vision and the role the Institute will play in it.
It said: “Their discussions focused on the next phase of Rwanda’s transformation agenda and how TBI can continue supporting government priorities across digital transformation, investment, industrialisation, agriculture, health, professional skills and public-sector delivery.”
The leadership of Tony Blair Institute said this visit by the Institute’s founder to Rwanda reaffirmed shared goals between both sides: “The visit reaffirmed our shared commitment to accelerating the delivery of Rwanda’s priority reforms and supporting long-term, sustainable growth.”
The Tony Blair Institute, founded by this politician who also served as an advisor to President Paul Kagame, aims to provide advisory support to Heads of State and Governments, helping countries refine and implement broad policy frameworks and ideas geared toward sustainable development.
The Tony Blair Institute has worked with the Government of Rwanda for more than 10 years, particularly providing advisory support and expertise in implementing broad frameworks aimed at helping various Ministries and government institutions implement development-oriented policies.
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