Here’s a quick guide to help you settle in and succeed at ALU!

1. Work Hours
   You’ll work 40 hours a week as per your contract. Flexibility is part of our culture — speak to your manager if you need to adjust your schedule.
   
   

2. Flexibility to Work Abroad
   If you want to work outside Rwanda or Mauritius for longer than 4 weeks, kindly get approval from your manager and please inform People & Culture Team first.
   
   

3. Hotspotting at the Office
   We don’t have assigned desks , pick a spot that works for you! Aim to be at the office around 9 AM.
   
   

4. Weekly Team Meetings
   Join Sit-Ins every week with your team to align on goals, priorities, and any support needed.
   
   

5. Friday Late Discussions (FLD)
   Every Friday, we come together to share updates, wins, and lessons across ALU.
   
   

6. Essential Tools
   You’ll use Slack (chat), BambooHR (HR info), Popay (payslips), Rydoo (expenses), and TravelPerk (travel bookings).
   
   

7. Living Our Values
   Follow ALU’s Code of Ethics, protect confidentiality, and represent ALU positively online and offline.
   
   

8. Reporting Concerns
   We have a whistleblowing policy and open-door culture , if something feels wrong, speak up safely.
   
   

9. Dress Code and Media
   Dress appropriately for work and ALU events. Always get prior approval for official media engagements.
   
   

10. Workplace Culture
    We believe in respect, equal opportunity, and creating a safe, supportive environment for all.
    
    Bonus Top Tip
    ALU is a music-loving community,  Listen to  Our Playlist