Nyiramukire Joyeuse
Board Member
Nyiramukire Joyeuse is a graduate student at Saint Joseph High School AB, Edmonton, Canada, and a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in the humanitarian services sector and a solid foundation in good governance. She is deeply committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by girls, refugee women, and women in business, advocating tirelessly for their rights and opportunities.
Currently serving as a key figure at Raising Hope Centre, Nyiramukire plays a pivotal role in leading initiatives that promote gender equity, women’s empowerment, and mentorship programs. Under her leadership, Raising Hope Centre has successfully developed and implemented a variety of programs aimed at supporting the educational advancement of girls and women, providing vital resources for refugee women, and fostering entrepreneurial opportunities that drive economic independence.
Her work focuses on creating sustainable pathways for women and girls to excel in both educational and business environments, equipping them with the tools and confidence needed to overcome adversity. Nyiramukire emphasizes the transformative power of information, stating, “Appropriate information can bring a lot of change in people’s lives. I encourage vulnerable individuals—refugees, women, and youth—to share their stories, helping raise awareness of their circumstances, ultimately empowering others and sensitizing society.”
This belief underscores her advocacy for marginalized voices, encouraging individuals to use their testimonies as a tool for social change. Through this, she aims to mobilize resources, influence policy shifts, and inspire a wider societal commitment to supporting vulnerable communities.
Beyond her work at Raising Hope Centre, Nyiramukire actively collaborates with both local and international organizations, applying her expertise in governance and humanitarian service delivery to ensure that programs are transparent, accountable, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Her strategic focus on good governance ensures that the initiatives she leads are not only impactful but also sustainable and tailored to the genuine needs of the communities they serve.
Nyiramukire’s unwavering commitment to gender equality, women’s rights, and the empowerment of vulnerable populations has made her an invaluable asset to Raising Hope Centre. She continues to make significant strides in improving the lives of women, girls, and refugees through education, mentorship, and advocacy.
