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Community Development

 

Being a volunteer is not typical in Rwanda but many volunteer for Umurganda day and there is a national campaign to get more volunteers to develop their communities. Communities are well organized and Rwanda has a great potential to be able to develop itself though its communities.

 

 

Rwandan Umbrella/GoR organizations

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  • CCOAIB - Central structure for the development local ONGs

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  • RWANDA CIVIL SOCEITY PLATFORM - RCSP (Nyamasheke and Kigali)

    • Non-profit umbrella organization composed of 14 national umbrellas of NGOs and one individual NGO. It has a total number of more than 800 member organizations.

    See more about RCSP in Rwanda here

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  • MINALOK (VUP)

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  • MINEDUC - Ministry of Education (Kigali)

    • Governement agencies with numerous jobs to do and many projects and partnerships such as the OLPC and VVOB

    See more about MINEDUC in Rwanda here

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  • MINISPOC - Ministry of Sports & Culture

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  • Rwanda Organisation of Professional Consultants (ROPC), a consultants’ umbrella body

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    Rwandan organizations

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  • ACORD

    • Local community based work, landrights, food security, exposed groups, CSOs, HIV-AIDS

    Se more about ACORD in Rwanda here

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  • A NEW BEGINNING RWANDA (Nyagatare)

    • Has a community center where they help widows and orphans. They also have a health post for the community and they aim to help the widows with income generating activities.

    See more about A New Beginning in Rwanda here

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  • ACTION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (Kicukiro)

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  • ACTION TECHNIQUE POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE - ATEDEC (Nyamasheke and Kigali)

    • Helps rurally empoverished women, many of whom are living with AIDS, make cooperatives to support their children. In Kigali, youth is also taught vocational and entrepreneurial skills.

    See more about ATEDEC in Rwanda here

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  • AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION NETWORK- ATN (Bugesera and Kikurico)

    • Runs an orphanage and offers and a health institute. They also offer many educational courses like IT, ESL, disipleship training, health, agricultural techniques and various sports like Taekwondo.

    See more about ATN in Rwanda here

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  • BPEACE - BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR PEACE(Kigali)

    • Mentoring the youth towards entrepreneurship. Creation of job through peaceful interventions

    See more about Bpeace in Rwanda here

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  • AIMR - IHORERE MUNYARWANDA (for prostitutes).

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  • ARCT-RUHUKA the Rwanda Association of Trauma Counsellors

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  • ASSOCIATION RWANDAISE POUR L`AMENAGEMENT ET LA SAUVEGARDE DES INFRASTRUCTURES - ARASI (Musanze/Muhoza)

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  • BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR PEACE

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  • CAPMER - The Centre for the Support to Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

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  • FAMILLE MAINTENANT - FAMA (Kicukiro) 0788596395

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  • HDI Health Development Initiative (community-based healthcare)

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  • HUMAN HELP NETWORK RWANDA (hospitals)

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  • IMBUTO FOUNDATION (Many districts)

    • Focuses on the empowerment of women to create sustainable development. This is done through programs that rewards and supports within health, youth and education programmes.

    See more about the Imbuto Foundation in Rwanda here

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  • KIMISAGARA YOUTH CENTER - YEGO (Kimisagara, Nyarugenge, Kigali)

    • Offers advice and courses for the youth including ICT classes.

    See more about the Center in Rwanda here

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  • LIGHT ASSOCIATION (Music)

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  • MERCY MINISRTIES

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  • MISSION SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL (schools)

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  • MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY (MKU-Rwanda)

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  • NEW BEGINNING RWANDA (community center)

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  • ON THE FRONTIER - OTF GROUP (Business solutions)

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  • PEACE CORPS

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  • POWER OF LOVE/URUKUNDO ASSOCIATION (Kicukiro KANOMBE)

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  • PPPMER

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  • PROJECT RWANDA (Butare, Huye).

    • Delivers carry-on bikes to the rural populations for a limited microfinanced cost and also raises awareness about the cycling culture in Rwanda.

    See more about the Project Rwanda in Rwanda here

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  • RWANDA AID (Rusizi)

    • Works on serveral projects assisting handicapped, disabled, and vulnerable people. They also deal with PTS, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, gender-based violence, awarenessraising etc.

    See more about Rwanda Aid here

             

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  • RWANDA COMMUNITY WORKS

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  • RWANDA PARTNERS (Bugesera)

    • Poverty reduction through creation of jobs. They sell nice Rwandan products.

    See more about Rwanda Partners in Rwanda here

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  • RWANDA RED CROSS - RRC (All districts)

    • Helps the most exposed, such as orphans, HIV infected and victims of natural disasters, though community work and local participation.

    See more about the Red Cross in Rwanda here

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  • RWANDA WORKS -RW (Musanze, Bugesera, Ngoma)

    • Builds health centers and infrastructure improvements.

    See more about RW in Rwanda here

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  • SEKA RWANDA (Muzanze and Burera)

    • Works on genocide ideology prevention and water construction especially in two schools.

    See more about Seka in Rwanda here

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  • SOEUR INSHUTI Z`ABAKENE (Gatenga/Kicukiro)

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  • STORIES FOR HOPE (Kigali, Bugesera, Gicumbi)

    • To promote peace, unity and recovery through bio-testimonials of elder to younger citizens of Rwanda.

    See more about Stories for Hope in Rwanda here

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  • THE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - LODA (Former RLDSF) (MINALOK)

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  • THE LUTHERIAN WORD FEDERATION

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  • TAFAP AMIZERO (donor)
  • VOICE OF COMMUNITY ORGANISATION RWANDA

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  • THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION - YWCA (Many districts)

    • Empowers women and vulnerable groups through income generating education and information sharing.

    See more about YWCA in Rwanda here

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  • VOICE OF COMMUNITY ORGANISATION RWANDA

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Culture

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  • (ADTS) ASSOCIATION POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT ET LA TRANSFORMATION SOCIALE

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  • INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FELLOWSHIP

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Civil Society

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  • TROCAIRE  RWANDA PROGRAM

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  • INTERNEWS (film)

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News

 

  • Oct. 7, 2013 Rwf3b still needed to relocate families from high risk zones (NT).
  • Sep. 17, 2013 Street vendors appeal for support (NT).
  • Sep. 10, 2013 200 street beggars train in life skills (NT).
  • Aug. 14, 2013 NGOs unite to promote rural women’s land rights (NT).
  • July 15, 2013 Premier to highlight govt social protection chart (NT).
  • July 15, 2013 Govt to scale up Ibyiringiro project (NT).
  • July 12, 2013 First Lady inaugurates integrated Development Program (IGEHE).
  • July 14, 2013 Rwamagana to construct more houses for the disadvantaged (NT).
  • June 17, 2013 JADF members tipped on accountability (NT).
  • June 9, 2013 Govt starts building houses for high risk zone dwellers (NT).
  • June 4, 2013 City authorities unveil plan to reduce housing shortage (NT).
  • May 17, 2013 Nyaruguru promotes cash crops to fight poverty (NT).
  • May 14, 2013 Huye residents champion clean, safe environment (NT).
  • May 7 New project to benefit over 5,000 vulnerable Rwandans (NT).
  • Apr. 7, 2013 Avega highlights plight of aged needy widows (NT).
  • Apr. 4, 2013 More Rwandans to be Settled in ’Midugudu’ (IGEHE).
  • Mar. 28, 2013 Rwf56b for relocation of high risk zone dwellers (NT).
  • Mar. 28, 2013 Kigali City to Evict 10,000 Families by 31st March(IGEHE).
  • Mar. 17, 2013 Northern Citizens to solve Problem through Community work (IGEHE).
  • Mar. 17, 2013 WB approves $50m grant for social protection programme (NT).
  • Mar. 8, 2013 KCC donates computers, TVs to outskirts dwellers (NT).
  • Feb. 24, 2013 RGB on course to harmonize civil society organizations (RF).
  • Jan. 29, 2013 Two women, six children left homeless after social rejection (NT).
  • Jan. 27, 2013 Construction of model prison set to begin (NT).

  • Residents storm province over delayed compensation (NT).

  • Jan. 22, 2013 Govt launches voluntary national service (NT).
  • Jan. 19, 2013 Can Kigali be free of beggars?(NT).
  • Jan. 15, 2013 Rulindo district’s rich embrace poor in fight against poverty (NT).
  • Jan. 11, 2013 Cyahafi slum: Where the poor smile at poverty (NT).
  • Dec. 3. 2012, The tale of Kigali beautification(NT).
  • Dec. 29, 2012 New initiative to reduce backlog of land disputes (NT).
  • Dec. 10,2012 Residents decry lack of access to mosquito nets (NT).
  • Nov. 26, 2012 Kicukiro co-ops receive Rwf75 million boost (NT).
  • Nov. 23, 2012 Govt unveils new jobs scheme (NT).
  • Nov. 22, 2012 Former street vendors given tax breaks (NT).
  • Nov. 22, 2012 Life as a community health worker (NT).
  • Nov. 14, 2012 Govt exceeds 5-year electricity roll out target (NT).
  • Nov. 7, 2012 Government evaluates district dev’t forums (NT).
  • Nov.1, 2012 Kigali City needs $2.5 billion to build half a million houses (RF).
  • Oct. 26, 2012 Acute housing shortage projected in Kigali City (NT).
  • Oct. 22, 2012 Land reforms boost women rights (NT).
  • Oct. 22, 2012 MPs call for protection of sex workers (NT).
  • Sep. 17, 2012 OPEC Fund approves $12m for electricity roll out (NT).
  • Aug. 31, 2012 Civil society urged on aid use (NT).
  • Aug. 30, 2012 Volunteers put Kigali on Google Map (NT).
  • Aug 11, 2012 Cabinet contributes to sovereign fund (NT).
  • July 27, 2012 90 per cent of Kigali residential land earmarked for apartments (NT).
  • July 19, 2012 Peace Corps to boost community health (NT).
  • July 1, 2012 MINADEF launches extension of Kitazigurwa model village (NT).

  • June 29, 2012 KCC endorses Rwf39bn budget (NT).

  • June 21, 2012 Family contracts to improve welfare (NT).

  • June 21, 2012 Electricity tariffs to rise by 20 per cent (NT).
  • June 9, 2012 Districts rewarded for innovation (NT).
  • June 6, 2012 $10m project to ease housing with green technology (NT).
  • June 6, 2012 Grassroots leaders pledge better service delivery (NT).
  • June 1, 2012 Consultancy firms under scrutiny (NT).
  • May 28, 2012 FAWE students donate to vulnerable families (NT).
  • May 28, 2012 Get closer to communities, NGOs told (NT).
  • May 25, 2012 500 local leaders undergo civic training (NT).
  • May 22, 2012 Rains may derail Imihigo implementation in Kigali (NT).
  • May 22, 2012 Dev’t budget up by 4.6pc (NT).
  • May 15, 2012 NUR reaches out to local community (NT).
  • May 14, 2012 RGB to register NGOs (NT):
  • May 7, 2012 Civil Society should influence policy – RGB (NT).
  • Apr. 25, 2012 Community welfare mobilisers in Itorero (NT).
  • Apr. 20, 2012 Rwf500m for naming city roads (NT).
  • Apr. 18, 2012 Kigali Public Library opens (NT).
  • Apr. 18, 2012 Local firm to construct Rwf6b hydro power plant (NT).
  • Apr. 10, 2012 Peace Corps introduce energy saving fuel (NT).
  • Apr. 6, 2012 Excitement as Rusumo gets power (NT).
  • Mar. 24, 2012 MKU launches project to support the needy (NT).
  • Mar. 24, 2012 RCA to reward outstanding cooperatives (NT).
  • Mar. 03, 2012 Umurenge Saccos to get computers (NT).
  • Oct. 24, 2011 Mineduc donates 570 computers to TTCs (NT).
  • Oct. 30, 2011 National Volunteer Policy campaign kicks off (NT).

  • October 22, 2011 School feeding project to expand (NT).

  • Oct. 6, 2011 Teachers want civic education included in curriculum (NT).

  • Sep. 25, 2011 Family performance contract week launched (All A.).

  • June 1, 2011 Community scorecard will enhance public participation and accountability (All. A.).

  • May 11, 2011 GIS supporting Rwanda’s digital planning, development (Geo. S.W.).

 

 

 

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