Clarisse Imaniriho (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

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

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

References

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


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