Saturday, March 30, 2024

BASIC INFORMATION ON RIME COMPANY LTD

A. BACKGROUND

There are many NGOs and some institutions which have the problem of lack of funding, even if the work done is very appreciable and important. Otherwise, staff of these organizations work hard until to become victim of stress and burnout. Some of those organizations fail to design projects that deserve to be financed, either because of lack of supporting information (baselines), lack of skills needed to develop proposals or for projects execution. In other hand, there are professionals able to support for execution of those activities, because they are either underexploited or even unexploited. RIME COMPANY LTD was made available to such organizations in order to help them to achieve their objectives. Practical experiences, various skills and competencies of RIME COMPANY LTD members are there to serve our partners.

B. MISSION OF RIME COMPANY LTD

The mission of RIME COMPANY LTD is to provide a technical assistance to organizations working in psycho-social , human rights, health and development areas; and access to information based on research in psycho-social, human rights, health and development fields.

C.VISION OF RIME COMPANY LTD

The vision of RIME COMPANY LTD is availability of needed information for development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects in health, psycho-social, human rights and development fields and easy access to competent human resources for execution of these works.

D. OBJECTIVES OF RIME COMPANY LTD

The main objective of RIME COMPANY LTD is to provide basic information based on research and a technical assistance in formulation, execution, monitoring and evaluation of projects.

E. APPROACHES OF RIME COMPANY LTD

RIME COMPANY LTD has been created in order to help professionals to show their ability to decision makers so that they can cooperate with them in improvement of their organizations.
The approach of RIME COMPANY LTD is based in helping professionals to create new products to sell near employers, as well as to help organizations without high revenues to benefit expertise of professionals in their improvement. As a “for profit organization”, approaches of RIME COMPANY LTD are the following:
-Execution of activities planned and budgetized by organizations in their projects
-Collaboration with organizations in fundraising activities

F. COMPETENCIES OF RIME COMPANY LTD

Following human resources available and permission from Rwanda Development Bord (RDB), RIME COMPANY LTD can execute the following activities:
  • Baseline studies in psycho-social, health, human rights and development areas
  • Preparation of projects to be submitted to funding agencies
  • Trainings and capacity building in psycho-social, health, human rights and development areas
  • Management consultancy activities
  • Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities
  • Monitoring and evaluation of projects
  • Tax consultancy
  • Procurement
    RIME COMPANY LTD works with qualified, experienced and competent professionals in execution of its duties.

    G.INTERVENTION AREAS OF RIME COMPANY LTD

    1. PSYCHO-SOCIAL AREA

    The well-being is composed by different components. Physical, psychological, economic, social and spiritual factors contribute in determination of well-being status. Once the imbalance appears in one of these components, the remaining parts are also concerned. The trainings and services that we deliver to our clients help them to give an orientation to their life, and to improve their psycho-social wellbeing. To know more about our services, click here

    2.FIELD OF HEALTH

    World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" (WHO, 1948). The contribution of RIME COMPANY LTD in health sector is collaboration with different partners in preparation of projects, their implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Research, trainings and information sharing are also activities through which RIME COMPANY LTD contributes on health promotion.

    3.FIELD OF HUMAN RIGHTS

    From the universal declaration of human rights by UN in 1948, countries established mechanisms and protocols which must contribute on human rights protection and promotion. It is very important to know principles of human rights, protocols and mechanisms of protection of human rights, laws and policies established in order to protect or promote human rights (Read theUniversal Declaration of Human Rights). The intervention of RIME COMPANY LTD in this area is sharing of skills related to human rights and laws, trainings and legal aid (collaboration with competent individuals, organizations, or institutions). The collaboration with organizations protecting or promoting human rights through research, projects design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation is our priority.

    4.DEVELOPMENT AREA

    Economic development refers to the sustained, concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a society. Economic development differs from economic growth which is one aspect of the process of economic development (Sen, A., 1983). For achieving sustainable development, there is a need of many stakeholders. In collaboration with private or public institutions, organizations, NGOs, etc., RIME COMPANY LTD contributes on policy making, action plans, design and implementation of projects aimed to socio-economic development.

    5.SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND ICT

    Applied sciences, technology, and ICT are important tools for achieving sustainable development. Particularly, these skills contribute on facilitation of planing and managegement activities. However, some managers and development stakeholders have not yet discovered this secret. One of our objectives is to sensitize, to endear and to make benefit from these skills (sciences, technology and ICT) to our partners. We initiate individuals, institutions and organizations on how internet can contribute on achievement of their objectives. A technical assistance is given once needed: website design and management, trainings, etc.

    6.COLLABORATION WITH ORGANIZATIONS

    Collaboration with organizations (public and private institutions, NGOs, CSOs, Associations and cooperatives) is guided by MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) established according to the context. Some of subjects on which MoU with RIME COMPANY LTD can be established are the followings:

    1. Baseline studies

    2. Preparation of project roposals to be submitted to funding agencies

    3.Recrutment of employees and capacity building

    4.Counseling for human resources management

    5.(Counseling for ) Prevention and management of conflicts

    6. Trainings of beneficiaries on different topics

    7. Activities related to ICT: trainings, design and management of websites, documentary films, etc.

    8. Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy

    9. Trainings of beneficiaries on different topics

    10.Research and experimental development on humanities, natural and social sciences

    11. Accounting, bookkeeping and Audit

    12. Advertisement, fund-raising activities, etc.