Friday Photo: A big awooo...Vuga awooo nini! We celebrate the launch of Youth Catalysts for Peace newspaper in Rwanda this week, one of the outcomes from the first youth peace camp held last November in Nyange by A Peace of Life and AEBR Youth. Plans are now underway for Youth Peace Camp 2011, Nov. 20-26. Make …
a peace of memories of mom
For 100 days in Rwanda, from April to July, a candle burns...from the flame that stays lit for the entire period at Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre to small commemorations across the country such as this special day of mourning at INATEK (in Kibungo), April 29, by student survivors and orphans of the Tutsi Genocide. The day was organized …
a peace of commemoration
During April, Rwanda becomes the country of a thousand tears as the nation gathers to remember and mourn those tragic days when society failed - when over 800,000 (a conservative estimate) people were slaughtered in the Tutsi Genocide within a mere 100 days. The scale and intensity of this time remains unfathomable. And while today there's an uneasy peace, so much remains …
A Peace of Life 