Areas of Focus
Aspire Debate Rwanda, founded in 2014, is a youth-led nonprofit empowering young people through critical thinking and life skills. Operating in 50 secondary schools and 22 higher institutions across Rwanda, they focus on Life Skills Education, Economic Empowerment, and Advocacy. The organization leads the annual Commonwealth Universities' Debating Championship, gathering university students from 56 member states.

Founding Member and Executive Director
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2025
David is passionate about youth empowerment where he has and still volunteering with number of institutions in empowering youth to discover their potentials. With over 13 years of his involvement in public speaking, debate education and Leadership Skills Development, David has organized, convened, coordinated, involved and trained different youth groups involved in different youth projects, debate tournaments and conferences that include but not limited to Pan Africa Universities Debating Championship, East African Universities debating Championship, Commonwealth Debate Competitions, National Debate Championships to mention but a few. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Aspire Debate Rwanda, an organization that was founded with zeal to promote public speaking, empower youth on leadership and communication skills to nurture their critical thinking. Currently serves on the Board of Rwanda Civil Society Platform as an Advisor. Serving member of the Commonwealth Youth Forum 2019 -2021 taskforce. David is an entrepreneur, enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and dynamic.
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