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Eng Jean de Dieu UWIHANGANYE is the current High commissioner of Rwanda to Singapore. An engineer by profession, with masters degree in Construction Project Management from The Manchester University, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering.

 

Prior to the appointment was Minister of State in charge of Transport at the Ministry of Infrastructure of the Republic of Rwanda prior to his appointment. While Minister , he oversaw the implementation of Rwanda’s land,air and water Transport policies and decisions.

 

High Commissioner Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye is a construction business leader with experience in both operational, research, academic, managerial and leadership roles in construction project business in developing countries. Prior to his appointment as Minister of State, the High Commissioner managed and led various construction projects and has held successive positions at leading construction company in Rwanda; NPD Ltd as Director of Business Development and Planning (2016), Director of Construction and Engineering Services (2016), Project Manager (2014-2015) and Project Director for joint Venture Projects (since 2014). He was also a part-time lecturer of MBA for Project Management Courses at various universities in Rwanda. The High Commissioner is a Certified Project Manager of the Association of Project Management (APM).

 

High Commissioner Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye is married and has a young son.