Solange Muhirwa

Chief Urban Planner, City of Kigali

Solange Muhirwa is the chief of Urban Planning at City of Kigali, in charge of implementation of the Kigali city master plan and the City strategies to support the city’s economic green growth and wellbeing of city residents.

She coordinates the land management and urban planning works with focus on development of affordable housing and upgrading of informal settlements.

Her current work at City of Kigali focuses on inclusion and sustainability, especially introducing a more equitable, flexible, and incremental approach to City development, in line with the UN HABITAT New Urban Agenda, Sustainable Development Goals.