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Our Partners in Rwanda
One of the main ways that Rwanda Partners comes
alongside the Rwandan people is by partnering with Rwandan men and women that are seeking to make a tangible
difference in the lives of their countrymen in the area of healing, reconciliation and restoration.
Here is a closer look at a few of our partners:
African Evangelistic Enterprises/Rwanda (AEE/Rwanda):
AEE/Rwanda is a Christian interdenominational, multicultural ministry of evangelism; reconciliation; leadership
development training; relief and community development that works under national leadership in Rwanda. AEE/Rwanda works
closely with local church and parachurch leaders in Rwanda to mobilize congregations in outreach to key cities in Rwanda.READ MORE
Healing and Reconciliation Teams:
CARSA Ministries - Christian Action for Reconciliation and Social Assistance (CARSA) is a non-profit organization
formed in 2002 for the purpose of promoting reconciliation, reconstruction and restoring a peaceful society.
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Nyamata Reconciliation Team - Nyamata is a region that has known tremendous suffering. The need for healing and
reconciliation in this region is great. A team of hardworking, local volunteers has come together to conduct
healing and reconciliation seminars to help victims and perpetrators find a way out of their painful pasts.
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Gisenyi Reconciliation Team - The region of Gisenyi is located in the beautiful mountainous northwest corner of Rwanda.
Located at the base of three volcanoes and bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo, this region is a popular
destination point for tourists. But it is an area that has experienced great hardship during the genocide. The need for
healing and reconciliation in this region is great.
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Wirira ("Cry Not") Widows Association:
Wirira is a group of widows in Nyamata that meet together once a month for encouragement and community. The majority
of these women suffered rape and sexual violence during the genocide and are dealing with lasting physical, mental and
emotional scars as a result of what they suffered.
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Terimbere Mutegarugori (“Let Us Go Forward, Ladies”) Weavers’ Association:
Terimbere Mutegarugori is an association of women who are seeking to improve the
quality of life for themselves and their families through agricultural means and weaving high quality baskets.
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