a peace of kwibuka20

Together we stand, divided we fall! April 7, 2014 marked the beginning of the 20th Commemoration of the Genocide - Kwibuka 20 - a time to remember, unite and renew. (kwibuka - "remember" in Kinyarwanda). We pray for healing and renewal to continue in Rwanda and for hope to burn bright in the lives of youth determined …

a peace of extreme love

Fragments of families  -  visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial was eye-opening for all of the participants at peace camp. Among the powerful exhibits were wall-to-wall photos of family members who had been killed: a mom, a son, an aunt, a cousin...row after row of victims. One section contained photos of babies and young children. Each had …

a peace of change poems

Happy Easter, with love from Rwanda Think change is impossible? Be inspired by these Change Poems written by courageous youth as part of activities at Peace Camp 2012. Change Poem I was… hopeless. I remember… little children encouraged to kill. I heard… people calling others animal names. I saw… people mistreating their neighbours. I worried… about the …