Samahpeace building In February 2017, I was fortunate to be selected to participate in a training program carried by the Peace Building Institute in Kigali, Rwanda. I and twenty East-African young participants from Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan, Burundi, DRC, Uganda,…
This summer I was given the amazing opportunity to attend the Peacebuilding Institute (PBI). Going into it, I did not know much about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the only thing that I could recall learning about the genocide…
ICTR reconciliation genocide In 1994, the international community looked on like a million people were killed in three months. The international community utterly failed to prevent and stop this atrocity there are numerous interconnected and complex factors that led to…
It has been 24 years since the 1994 Genocide against Tutsis occurred but to many it seems like yesterday. It required tremendous effort to restore hope, trust, unity and peace among Rwandans considering the atrocities they witnessed and lived through…
As the world joins the Rwandans in the 100 days of morning (Kwibuka) to commemorate the 23 years since the infamous 1994 Genocide perpetuated against the Tutsi, I want to propose to the peoples of East Africa and the wider…
By Sonia Tona Commemorating the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is very critical as it helps heal the wounds, experts have said. They were speaking during the annual youth conference on policy and practice of commemoration of the 1994 Genocide…
Umuryango Never Again Rwanda urasaba abaturage bo mu Karere ka Nyaruguru kugira uruhare mu miyoborere, binyuze mu biganiro byo mu matsinda. Abagize itsinda baravuga ko bazaritinyukiramo gutanga ibitekerezo Uyu muryango wabisabye aba baturage kuri uyu wa Kane 31 Werurwe 2016,…
By Immy Mulekatete In 2002, three young students at the former University of Rwanda in Huye bore an idea that would eventually turn into a major peace building influence. At that time the university was marred by tensions, as hate words…
Students from the School for International Training (SIT) visited Never Again Rwanda (NAR) to get a deeper understanding of the peacebuilding and reconciliation process in Rwanda following the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Eric Mahoro NAR’s, the Director of Programs…
Kigali : The Peace building Institute (PBI) was established by Never Again Rwanda as a bi-annual platform that brings together Rwandan, regional, international university students and young professionals to study Genocide and examine the reconstruction efforts in the post-genocide Rwanda.…