Rosine Urujeni
Director of External Relations, CMU-Africa
Director of External Relations, CMU-Africa
Rosine Urujeni has over 12 years of leadership experience in the non-profit and public sectors. Notably, from 2018 to 2023, she played a pivotal role in establishing the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative, the country's development cooperation agency, and served as its Chief Operations Officer and Acting CEO. During her tenure, she significantly enhanced the agency's global visibility and pioneered South-South technical cooperation projects with partners in Africa and the Americas. Prior to her work with the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative, Rosine served as Chief of Staff to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation from 2017 to 2018. From 2011 to 2017, she led strategy and operations in Rwanda as the Country Director for Indego Africa, an American non-profit social enterprise dedicated to empowering African artisan women. Rosine holds a master’s degree in servant leadership from Viterbo University, a bachelor’s degree in law from Kigali Independent University, and has studied International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at The Geneva Academy for Human Rights & Humanitarian Studies.