Aisa Kirabo Kacyira Explained

Aisa Kirabo Kacyira
Nationality:	Rwanda
Office1:	Mayor of Kigali
Term Start1:	2006
Term End1:	2011
Alma Mater:	Makerere University James Cook University

Aisa Kirabo Kacyira is a Rwandese diplomat^[1] who was Deputy Executive Director Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme from 2011 to 2018. In this capacity, she has played a significant role in developing sustainable cities and human settlements across the world, working closely with both governmental and non-governmental organizations She was formerly the Governor of the Eastern Province of Rwanda, and was the Mayor of Kigali from 2006 to 2011.^{[2] [3]}

Career

Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira graduated from James Cook University in Australia with a Master's degree in veterinary science in animal production and economics, after studying veterinary medicine at Makerere University in Uganda, who previously studied at the School of Banking and Property Management (SFB).^{[4] [5]}

Awards

In 2008, the city of Kigali received an award from UN HABITAT, which was received by Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, who was also the mayor of Kigali at the time.^[6]

Personal life

Kacyira is married and has four children.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira. October 26, 2016. UNSSC | United Nations System Staff College.
2. Web site: Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira. March 20, 2019.
3. Web site: Secretary-General Appoints Aisa Kirabo Kacyira of Rwanda Deputy Executive Director, Assistant Secretary-General for UN-Habitat | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases. www.un.org.
4. Web site: 2011-10-12. Dr. Aisa KIRABO nyuma yo guhabwa igihembo cya UN-HABITAT agizwe umuyobozi wayo wungirije. 2021-11-18. UMUSEKE. en-US.
5. Web site: 2011-10-15. Kirabo promises to support Eastern Province. 2021-11-18. The New Times Rwanda. en.
6. Web site: 2011-10-12. Dr. Aisa KIRABO nyuma yo guhabwa igihembo cya UN-HABITAT agizwe umuyobozi wayo wungirije. 2021-11-18. UMUSEKE. en-US.
7. Web site: Dr. Aisa KIRABO nyuma yo guhabwa igihembo cya UN-HABITAT agizwe umuyobozi wayo wungirije. October 12, 2011.