There are particular words that are synonymous with Never Again Rwanda (NAR)’s work. The most common is ‘Spaces For Peace’ and the other is ‘Citizens Forum’. Though they both serve different purposes they all involve converging of citizen in a…
In line with its Societal Healing and Participatory Governance program, NAR uses participatory action research (PAR) methods to identify, examine, discuss and share key challenges to peace and reinforce and encourage citizen participation as foundation for effective decision-making and good…
In celebrating International Day of Democracy, being located in Africa, and having a mandate to serve the African people, we as the African Democracy Forum (ADF) focus on the progress of democracy on the continent. Remaining mindful of the reality…
How did you get involved in Isoko performing arts? The first time I heard about Isoko performing arts, was through a friend who is actually the founder. Amina was my high school friend we had met in acting club at…
Its now easy for me to talk about my psychological wounds “I used to hear the words Hutu and Tutsi, and I thought we were different. But when I came to this space, I found that we are the same.…
By Derrick Murekezi Guest Writer As Rwandans, there’s never been a better time to be alive. Everyday brings with it another opportunity to talk about Rwanda’s rise from economic ruin, to being a regional and international leader in gender equality,…
By Eric Birori Never Again Rwanda joined the world in celebrating the International Youth Day under the theme “Youth Building Peace” NAR adopted its theme for the day’s celebration “ the role of youth in building peace in their communities”…
Peace has become elusive in a world plagued by youth restiveness. Globally some youths from the various regions have become discordant encouraging and promoting divisive tendencies. History has taught us that this kind of trend is a wind that blows…
By David Kezio-Musoke During conflicts youth are more likely to be manipulated into committing crimes against humanity partly due to lack of skills to make informed decisions. Never Again Rwanda converges youth through the Peace Building Institute (PBI) from different…
participatorygovernance By Bonny Mukombozi Some of the core values of a post conflict governance model, are participation; collaboration, and ultimately empowerment of citizens. None of these is a one-size fits all, but rather a careful blend or an imposed formula…