Ambassador Level
Newcomer (Score: 0)
Region
Rwanda, Kigali
Institution
University of Rwanda
Contact
yshema(at)amb.icscompetition.org
Yves Shema is a technology enthusiast and a third-year Information Systems student at the University of Rwanda. He is committed to making use of digital innovation in addressing real-life issues, especially those concerning transportation, sustainability, and local community development. Yves has taken part and organized various impactful projects, for instance, the Greener Campus Hackathon and the Tech Associates Hackathon, and designed data-based solutions in informing public policy. Apart from studies, Yves also engages in youth leadership, entrepreneurship, and advocating sustainable development. In his view, educated and empowered communities by means of technology can bring long-term transformation. As an ambassador, Yves aims to link global sustainability goals with local actions through mobilization campaigns, holding workshops, and engaging in networks of youth organizations in Rwanda. Ambitious, team-minded, and solution-oriented, Yves is excited to be a part of a global movement of change leaders towards a brighter, more sustainable future.