Facilitation of Logistics for Cyber security curriculum Pilot Training for TVET Students

Rwanda’s National Strategy for Transformation (NST2) places digital transformation at the center of its ambition to build a knowledge-based economy. The country is positioning itself as a regional digital hub, with strong emphasis on digital skills development, innovation, and ICT-driven growth. The Government of Rwanda has made notable progress toward this vision through initiatives such as the Smart Rwanda Master Plan, investments in digital infrastructure, and the National Digital Skills Framework (NDSF), which sets standardized benchmarks for digital literacy and workforce readiness. Ensuring the success of this transformation requires a skilled and adaptive workforce capable of meeting the growing demand for digitally competent professionals. Rwanda’s rapid growth in online services across health, finance, education, and public administration presents a strong opportunity to position the country as a leader in secure digital innovation. By equipping youth with practical, industry-aligned skills in cybersecurity and data protection, Rwanda is well-placed to strengthen digital trust, enable business growth, and safeguard its expanding digital ecosystem. To address these challenges, the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth is implementing the Boosting Decent Jobs and Enhancing Skills for Youth in Rwanda's Digital Economy project. This four-year partnership, funded by the Government of Luxembourg and implemented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) is supporting the Government of Rwanda, employers' and workers' organizations, and young people to contribute to the country’s structural transformation and digitalization agenda. More specifically, it aims to empower young women and men (aged 18–30) in Kigali and secondary cities to access decent employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the digital economy. The project is part of a broader ILO/ITU/AU Joint Programme spanning several African countries, focusing on: Job creation and entrepreneurshi