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UBAKA U RWANDA

 

The centre is run by Evode Usbyamahoro , who grew up a street child himself, and his wife Rebecca Ubaka U Rwanda is run by a loving couple, that have taken in streetchildren and help them, by providing a safe place to sleep, play and learn. They also try to get scholarships but rely on private donations and sponsorships.

 

Services

• A home for 30 boys
• Education and medical care for about 20 more youths whose parents are unable to support them.
  

 

Purpose

• To prevent and relieve poverty in Rwanda and to advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the statement “the love of Christ compels us”.
  

 

Other relevant information

• Initiated in 2003 - The center came in 2008
• Religious or political affiliations: Christian
• Open for new children: That depends, you must ask Evode
• Open for volunteers: Yes, volunteers are welcome
• How to join a programme: Contact the center
• Demands for the children: The may not come and go as they please and may not sniff glue or smoke

 

Financial information

• Donors: Oprahs Big Give, private donations
• Expenses: Food, rent, school fees, medical insurance and basic equipment for the children
• Number of Employees and Volunteers: app. 6
• Lacks: There is limited space, and they would like bigger house, however the first priorities are rent, food and school fees.