Murakaza neza mu Rwanda!
Welcome to Rwanda!
Fees: ICCA Member: €3,400* / Non-member: €4,250*.
Offers:
- Special rate of €2,850* for the CICS graduates.
- Regular group discounts: 5% off for 3+ pax and 10% off for 5+ pax.
* Additional 21% Dutch VAT required for organisations based in the Netherlands
CICE Rwanda October 2025
Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), Kigali, Rwanda
Tuesday to Thursday, 14-16 October 2025. 09.00-17.00 CAT
Social programmes to be announced.
Network with fellow peers and industry experts.
Partner hotels to be announced.
Partner airlines to be announced.
Programme Highlights
- In-depth training on key areas of international business events.
- Best practices for creating impactful and successful global events.
- Hands-on workshops focusing on real-world challenges.
- Strategies for effective leadership and decision-making.
- Engaging social programmes to explore local culture and network in a relaxed setting.
Why Attend?
- Earn a globally recognised certification for business events professionals to advance your career development.
- Gain in-depth practical knowledge from industry leaders on business innovations in international association events, enabling you to contribute more effectively to your current role.
- Get strategies for effective leadership and decision-making.
- Participate in hands-on workshops focusing on real-world challenges using different perspectives.
- Connect with fellow professionals and key partners while discovering the destination.
About RWANDA
Rwanda, known as the Land of a Thousand Hills, offers stunning landscapes, a vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, making it one of Africa’s most remarkable destinations.
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) ranks Rwanda as the second most popular country, and Kigali as the second most popular city in Africa for hosting international conferences and events (2023).
Rwanda’s popularity as a preferred business events destination streams from its simplified visa process that allows nationals of every country in the world to get a visa on arrival in addition to its easy accessibility, due to the multitude of flight options offering connectivity to Kigali and the rest of Africa through the national carrier Rwandair. Furthermore, the presence of the range of world-class MICE venues such as the Kigali Convention Centre, the Kigali Conference, and Exhibition Village, Intare Conference Arena, and the newly opened Bk Arena continue to enhance Rwanda as a top business events destination.
UPCOMING COURSES
about Kigali Convention Centre (KCC)
The ICCASkills programme will be hosted at the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), a world-class venue located 5km from the Kigali International Airport.
The iconic Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), is the premium events venue in Rwanda since its opening in 2016 and a hugely popular business events destination in the East African region. The multifaceted design reflects a true Rwandan homestead.
The dome shape Auditorium, reproduces a hut in the Kings Palace and boasts a capacity of 2600 guests, whereas, the hotel architectural façade replicates a traditional and colourful weaved basket. Despite this nod to the past, the centre also boasts cutting-edge technology, high speed internet, and audio-visual equipment expected of a world class facility.
About the hosts
Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB)
The Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) promotes Rwanda as an ideal destination for business events and conferences. Offering impartial advice, expert guidance, and tailored support, RCB assists international event planners and organisers at every stage of the planning process. With world-class venues, seamless infrastructure, and in-depth local expertise, RCB ensures that every event in Rwanda is a success.
Rwanda Events Group (Afriventia)
Rwanda Events is a Professional Conference Organizer, renowned for its expertise in event production, strategic event management, and destination management services. With a strong track record since its establishment in 2009, the organisation has successfully delivered world-class events, fostering impactful networking, business growth, and industry collaboration.
Essential Information
Currency
Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Language
English & Irish Gaelic
Plugs
Two-round-prong utlet (Type C)
Electricity
230v / 50Hz
Citizens of Commonwealth, African Union, and Francophonie countries receive a gratis visa on arrival at all border posts.
Travelers from other countries can obtain a visa on arrival for $50 USD
- For detailed visa requirements, visit: Visa & Permits.
No COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements for entry.
- A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required for travelers coming from Yellow Fever endemic areas. Check the List Here.
ACCESSIBILITY
Travel to Kigali by air
Kigali International Airport is serviced by major airlines, including:
✈ RwandAir, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines.
Helicopter transfers within Rwanda are available through Akagera Aviation.