by Juli McFarland // July 2017 One of RCE’s primary functions is research. In 2017, we’ve focused our efforts on researching the investment landscape in Rwanda. Today we’re sharing this piece from researcher and Regent student, Juli McFarland, that outlines and introduces the current state of affairs. … Over the last few years, investments in
Thank you to PeaceCorps volunteer, Lind Waits-Kamau, for sharing these videos with us from her experience with Hospitality in Rwanda. Check out Patrice Habinshuti and our BDC Rwanda team in action! Video 1 Video 2 “This video was submitted for consideration in the 2017 Peace Corps Week Video Contest, ‘Highlighting Hospitality’”. It is made by
By Kaitlyn Hiltz // Featured Image Source We had a chance to catch up with Haley Baker, entrepreneur, and co-owner of Nguvu Dairy located in the town of Adjumani, in Northern Uganda. An American, Haley is also a graduate and business competition winner of BDC Uganda’s Entrepreneurship Training Program. Through the BDC leaders, Haley was introduced to
Originally posted, 31 May 2012 By Desire BIZIMANA In Rwanda, white people are called “muzungus”. It’s very common to hear this chanted from children as you walk down the road. Members of the RCE team lead a group of students on an enriching learning experience in Rwanda. One of the students in the course met a
UKRAINE, SPRING 2008 In the fall of 2007, RCE conducted a Business Symposium in Ternopil, Ukraine while launching the Christian Center for Entrepreneurial Success (CCES). Dr. John Mulford, RCE Director, and a team of Regent MBA Alumni including Tom Stansbury (’99), Natalia Khomyak (’03), Christina Tate (’03), Valerie Kingman (’07), and Russ Wendell (’99), as
TRANSFORM KENYA Dr. Jeremiah Koshal, Regent University alumnus (MBA ’00, PhD ’05) and former Research Fellow with RCE, moved to Nairobi, Kenya in July to help establish RCE’s affiliate there. Transform Kenya, a center that will help propagate RCE’s mission of revitalizing communities and nations through business, will act as an entrepreneurial catalyst for sustainable
Business Conference, March 2009 On March 11-12, 2009, about 1,000 pastors and business leaders received cutting edge teaching from 25 speakers in plenary and nine breakout sessions. In conjunction with the Luis Palau Festival in Guatemala City during the week of March 9, 2009, Dr. John Mulford, RCE Director, organized the first business conference portion
By Brittany Hoffman, Former Manager of Marketing for RCE Bogota, Colombia During my time in Bogota, I worked with Visionet, an organization which seeks to bring transformation to Colombia primarily through leadership and entrepreneurship training. They work in several different neighborhoods and reach out to a diverse group of people. I was asked to teach
originally published, 2006 The birth of a vision for Albania For twenty years, Albania has been on the heart of Regent alum Rich Hunter (MBA ’96). After finishing his studies, the Lord began to show him plans for the future–plans that involved both business and missions. In 1999, Rich started Novo Solutions, a software company
originally published, 2000 Burundi is one of four initial places that RCE considered placing a Business Development Center (BDC). In early 2009 RCE conducted extensive research on the feasibility of piloting the BDC concept in Burundi. This included advance work such as negotiations with government leaders, logistics discussions with the Local ICCC chapter and Interviews
