HISTORY
Founded in 2006, the RCOT has consistently worked towards building a robust and dynamic tourism sector in Rwanda. From policy advocacy to grassroots capacity building, our journey has been marked by milestones that have shaped Rwanda's tourism landscape.
WHO WE ARE
MISSION
To ensure profitable and sustainable tourism businesses for a prosperous Rwanda
VISION
To effectively advocate and reinforce an enabling business environment for its members
CORE FUNCTIONS
- Lobbying and Advocacy: Building a strong a pro-active advocacy platform to influence and support a policy that favors Tourism and Hospitality Business growth.
- Membership: Developing a customer-focused service delivery among its members.
- Capacity building: Building the capacity of its members and associations.
- Linkages: building pertinent synergies and enhancing networks between business actors with stakeholders from public, private and development partners for a common goal of creating and promoting business opportunities in the tourism and hospitality space.
- Systemic interventions to foster institutional strengthening: Investing in the right staff, processes, and resources to deliver better services.
OUR TEAM
Meet the visionaries steering RCOT. With seasoned industry veterans and dynamic young leaders, our board represents the vibrant mix of Rwanda's tourism sector.
Director General
Frank Gisha Mugisha
Head of strategic programs
Yves Ngenzi
Director of Finance
Yves Shirimpumu
Communication & marketing specialist
Eliane Umwali
Membership coordinator
Neema Musabe
Accountant
