Estimates on poverty and food security varies. There is however a substantial part of the Rwandan population that suffers from both. The Government of Rwanda has set up a system, with donors, to single out the poorest in the poor areas. It is called the VUP Umurenge programme and it work both in practise and in theory.
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- ACTION AID INTERNATIONAL RWANDA
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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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- ADTS Association pour le Developpement et la Transformation Sociale (Butare)
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- AFRICARE
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ASSOCIATION MWENEMUNTU (Huye)
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- ASSOCIATION SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL
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- CARE INTERNATIONAL RWANDA
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- CHRISTIAN AID
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- FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY INTERNATIONAL/ RWANDA
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- FRANCOIS-XAVIER BAGNOUD
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- GENEVA GLOBAL
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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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- INTERNATIONAL ALERT reintegration and reconciliation
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- IRDP - The Institute of Research and Dialogue
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- NUTRI AID
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- OXFAM
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- RYCS Rwanda Youth Campaign for Somalia
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- RWANDA AVENIR
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- RDS - Rwanda Development Solutions
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- SAFER RWANDA
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- THE LUTHERIAN WORD FEDERATION
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- TROCAIRE RWANDA PROGRAM
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