I. COMPLETE IDENTITY

           1.     Surname: NZEYIMANA

           2.     First name: Damien

           3.     Father's name: BIHIMANDWA Simon

           4.     Mother's name: MPORAYABO Elévanie

           5.     Birth date : 15/07/1971

           6.     Place of birth: MUSHUBI Sector - NYAMAGABE District - Southern Province

7.     Residence place: MBAZI Sector - HUYE District - Southern Province

8.     Nationality: Rwandan

9.     Marital status: Married

10.  Wife's name: MUKANKUSI Véronique

11.  Father of 5 children

II. TRAINING LEVEL

ü  1978-1988: GASENYI Primary School

ü  1988-1994: Groupe Scolaire Officiel de Butare

ü  1995-1997: Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Butare: Al in Special Programme N ^o I (1997)

ü  1997-1998: Ecole Secondaire des Parents de Nyanza (ESPANYA): A2 in Law and Administration

ü  1999-2002: Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Butare: Bachelor Degree (AO) in theology (2002)

ü  July-August 2003: Training of 2 months (July — August 2003) in Library Management at Protestant University of Central Africa (Yaoundé - Cameroon) Cenificate in Library Management (2003)

ü  2013-2016: Master in information studies specializing in library studies at Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya (Master 2016)

ü  21 October-05 November 2018: Internship in library studies at Bamberg University Libraries,

ü  Bamberg, Germany

ü  From September 2022 up to date: PhD Student in Library and Information Studies at Moi University, Eldoret - Kenya

III.        EXPERIENCE

ü  1 ^St March, 1998: Deacon in Anglican Church in Rwanda (EAR), Kigeme Diocese

ü  1998 — 1999: Chaplain in the Secondary School of Mbogo

ü  12th August, 2001 : Consecration as Pastor in Anglican Church in Rwanda (EAR), Kigeme Diocese and from that date to 1 1 ^th December 2002, Responsible of Rususa Parish in EAR Kigeme Diocese  From 12th December, 2002 - 25th May, 2003: Responsible of Musebeya Parish in EAR Kigeme Diocese

ü  From 26^th May 2003-31 ^st December 2009: Librarian and Teacher of Information, Communication and Technology in "Faculté de Théologie Protestante de Butare"

ü  From June 2003 — December 2020, Assistant Pastor in Karambi Parish of EAR, Kigeme Diocese.  From 1st January, 2010 up to date: Director of Library and ICT and Teacher of Information,

o   Communication and Technology at the Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences (HASS).

ü  Since 2020 up to date: Assistant Pastor in Musebeya Parish of EAR, Kigeme Diocese.

IV. LANGUAGES

ü  Kinyarwanda

ü  French

ü  English

ü  Kiswahili

V.  PUBLICATIONS

1.     Damien Nzeyimana (2016). The Information and Communication Technologies in Enhancing Information Service Delivery at Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences Library, Huye-Rwanda. Eldoret. Moi University. Master Thesis.

2.     Damien Nzeyimana, Cephas Odini Christine Nyiramana and Emmanuel Niyibizi (2023). Digitisation of Education in PIASS: Development and Perspectives.  In T. Gatwa & E. Musemakweli. (Eds.) (2023). Seeds of blessing: From ETB to PIASS: History, Institutional Development and Achievements of PIASS. Huye: PIASS Publication Series.

3.     Damien Nzeyimana, Paul Mutethia Diki and Ruth Gibendi (2022). Digitalization of academic libraries: a response to the blended mode of teaching in private higher learning institutions in Africa. African Journal of Science, Technology and Social Sciences, 2(2), 110-114. Published by: Meru University of Science and Technology. Link: https://journals.must.ac.ke/index.php/AJSTSS/article/download/123/116/300