Links of Interest
- The Rwandan Genocide left over a million children orphans in its wake. The Agahozo Shalom Youth Village works toward healing these traumatized young people.
- Ivuka Arts Kigali is a group of established artists who are dedicated to discovering and nurturing young talent while launching Rwandan contemporary art to global heights.
- Same Sky employs HIV-positive women in Rwanda who survived the Genocide. Same Sky offers ‘a hand up instead of a hand out’, and a chance to rebuild lives.
- A presentation given on November 12, 2009 at the University of Maine at Augusta by Jean Michel Habineza, the founder of Peace and Love Proclaimers in Rwanda.
- “My Neighbor, My Killer” is a documentary film, made in Rwanda by Anne Aghion, about the impact of Gacaca on both the survivors and the perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide. Gacaca (Ga-CHA-cha) is a form of citizen-based justice utilized by Rwandans to deal with the crimes of the Genocide.
- The Mantle provides a forum for the next generation of leaders to be heard—a space for opinions that are different from those found in traditional, estab lished outlets.