Cyusa Ian Berulo

Cyusa Ian Berulo (born 1992) is a Rwandan humanitarian and technology enthusiast. He is the founder of the Berulo Foundation and the creator of the Berulo App, both of which aim to address social issues such as school dropouts, violence, poverty, and stunting. His initiatives focus on improving access to education, promoting financial literacy, and fostering community development.
Early Life
Cyusa Ian Berulo was born in 1992 and grew up with a strong desire to create positive change in the lives of children and youth, particularly in areas related to education and community welfare
Career and Humanitarian Work
In 2017, Cyusa Ian Berulo founded the Berulo Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving education, promoting financial literacy, and providing humanitarian aid. The foundation advocates for children's rights, particularly focusing on combating school dropouts, preventing absenteeism, and supporting sustainable community development initiatives.
In addition to his work with the foundation, Berulo created the Berulo App, a mobile platform designed to enhance communication between education leaders, families, and local governments. The app aims to reduce student absenteeism, prevent school dropouts, and promote greater community involvement in the education of children.
In 2023, Berulo launched Murengere Atararenga, a community-based program in Karongi District, Rwanda, focused on reintegrating out-of-school children back into the formal education system. The initiative identifies at-risk students, provides essential school supplies, and utilizes the Berulo App to track attendance and monitor the well-being of these students, ensuring their successful reintegration into school.
Recognition
In December 2024, the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) officially registered the Berulo Foundation. The Ministry of Education also acknowledged the Berulo App for its role in monitoring student attendance and dropout rates.

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