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Clarisse Imaniriho

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Imaniriho Clarisse (born 1995) is a Rwandan politician who has served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2019.[1] She represents a seat reserved for the Rwandan youth in the Chamber of Deputies.

Early life and education

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Imaniriho was born in 1995 in Bwishyura, Karongi District. She was the last born of four children who were raised by a their single widowed mother. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Rwanda in 2017.[2]

Career

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Elected at age 23 in the 2018 Rwandan parliamentary election, Imaniriho became the youngest MP in the country after taking office.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "MPs Profile 2018-2023". Republic of Rwanda Parliament. Archived from the original on June 16, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Hitimana, Mathias (17 September 2018). "Imaniriho, 23: Rwanda's Youngest MP promises unwavering advocacy for youth". IGIHE Network. Retrieved 12 February 2023.