Mageragere Sector, Kigali, Rwanda +250 788431966/ 783685187 butamwatvet@gmail.com
Rwanda's Premier VTC

Practical Skills Today,
Opportunities Tomorrow

Empowering youth from vulnerable families with hands-on vocational training since 2008. Join 3,800+ graduates building better futures across Rwanda.

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3,800+
Graduates
8
Programs
18+
Years
Students training
🏆
30%
Employment Rate
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13km
From Kigali City center
3806+
Graduates Trained
6
Training Programs
18+
Years of Excellence
20+
Industry Partners
Butamwa VTC students
2008
Est. in Kigali
About Butamwa VTC

Practical Skills for Employment and Self-Reliance

Established by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kigali and managed by Caritas Kigali, we provide world-class vocational training to youth from vulnerable families — equipping them to access employment and create self-employment opportunities.

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Short Courses (6 months) Available to students who have completed the first cycle of secondary school (Tronc Commun)
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Level 1 Program (1 year) Open to individuals who can read and write in Kinyarwanda — inclusive and accessible
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Industry Internships Professional internship partnerships with local businesses for real-world work experience
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Our Training Programs

Eight practical trade programs designed to get graduates into employment or self-employment quickly.

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Stories of Impact

Our graduates are building businesses, creating jobs, and transforming their communities across Rwanda.

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