The discussions focused on the foundation's work, particularly in strengthening the health sector in Africa.
A global philanthropic organization, the foundation was established in 1964 by businessman Warren Buffett.
Until 2004, it was known as the Buffett Foundation, but it was later renamed in honor of Warren Buffett's late wife, Susan Buffett. The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation is mainly involved in charitable activities, particularly in the field of health.
Senait Fisseha, who led the delegation, is the Head of Operations at the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation.
She is also a strong friend of Rwanda, as she resides here, although she is originally from Ethiopia.
Howard G. Buffett, the son of Warren Buffett, who played a role in establishing the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, is a major partner of Rwanda.
This American billionaire has supported the creation of an international model agricultural and livestock school, with a $87.6 million investment for the construction and operations over five years, in addition to another $40 million for its ongoing support.
The Buffett Foundation has been involved in agriculture in Rwanda for some time, having committed to investing $500 million in projects aimed at advancing the agricultural sector in Rwanda since 2015.
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