04/09/2025
Join UNDP in Rwanda to shape digital innovation across .
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is recruiting a Digital Transformation and Innovation Specialist to contribute to Rwanda’s fast-evolving digital ecosystem; with a focus on youth-led entrepreneurship, innovative financing models, and technology for sustainable development.
This International UN Volunteer assignment is part of , a bold regional initiative that supports Africa’s emerging startup ecosystem and connects local innovation to global networks.
▪️ Assignment location: Kigali, Rwanda
▪️ Duration: 12 months (starting October 2025)
▪️ Volunteer category: International UN Volunteer Specialist
▪️ Fully funded by the Government of Japan
▪️ Exclusively open to Japanese nationals
▪️ Hosted by UNDP Rwanda
Professionals with expertise in digital transformation, tech entrepreneurship, or innovative finance are encouraged to apply.
The assignment also offers space to facilitate Japan–Africa knowledge exchange, and support regional collaboration across the continent.
📌 Apply now via UNV: https://bit.ly/41xKDEH
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