On 27th November, National Public Service Commission received a delegation from Mali, on a study visit in Rwanda aimed at sharing experience on use of ICT in Human resource management in order to promote further cooperation between Rwanda and Mali in the area of Personnel and Payroll Management Information Systems.

A delegation from Mali was hosted by The Executive Secretary Madam Angelina MUGANZA who briefed them on background of National Public Service Commission, duties and responsibilities and how NPSC works with other government Institutions.   

After the introduction, a detailed presentation of the National Public Service Commission was provided by Ms. Viviane Gakire Kabeho, the Advisor to the Executive Secretary, she highlighted that Rwanda leadership vision chose in 2000 through Vision 2020 to drive its nation/ citizens towards a knowledgeable based economy and ensure a capable state. In order to enable this Rwanda embraced the uses of new technology in Human resource management in order to provide an efficient service to its clients therefore guarantee transparency and fairness in Human resource management in the Public Service. She pointed out the use the E-recruitment system, Result based management among others through IPPIS (Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System).

After productive discussions, a delegation from Mali called for a continued partnership and collaboration in order to keep learning from each other along the transformational journey of Public service.  

This delegation of eight (8) members was headed by Mr. Hamadoun I.  Maïga, Chief of Cabinet in the Ministry of Labour and Public Service of the Republic of Mali.

Alice Nambaje