Marie Claire Uwumuremyi

Rwandan politician

Marie Claire Uwumuremyi is a Rwandan politician. Since 2018 she has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies. In September 2018 she became the MP for Nyanza District, Southern Province, as a women's representative. Before becoming an MP, Marie Claire Uwumuremyi worked for the Land Bureau, as a District Land Officer and District Land Valuation Officer. She was Chairperson of the National Women Council (CNF) in the Southern Province. In October 2018 she attended a World Food Day event, supporting the Rwandan government's Girinka programme (One Cow Per Poor Family). In December 2019 she was elected to the Executive Committee of the Rwanda Chapter of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP).

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  • It has been for many years we have not been taught about technology and development but instead have been taught to hate and measure our noses. We should be stronger in what we share relationship than in what we disagree with. And we must fight against the ideology of genocide to build a stronger Rwanda.
  • For instance, women should take advantage of the Umurenge Saccos which can help them develop. If you are a farmer, for example, you can get loans through the cooperative which will enable you buy fertilizers.
  • Land registration process has resolved land disputes conflicts among families.


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