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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

Cohabiting and the foils of living with an estranged partner

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Nyiraneza, a mother-of-one and resident of Nyamasheke District, found herself in a complicated situation.

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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

‘We have witnessed relational, economic transformation through community dialogues’- Nyiranzirorera

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Nyiranzirorera and her husband have been married for 30 years. Majority of those years however were filled with so much pain, she narrates.

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February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

Ngirimana on gender equality lessons, its role in building a peaceful family

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When Alex Ngirimana, a resident of Nyanza district, completed serving his Gacaca imprisonment sentence, coming back home and integrating into his family and society was a challenge.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

A 16-year-old girl’s affliction after an encounter with scammers

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Debora Ishimwe was leading a normal life, just like any other young girl; attending school, handling home chores, spending time and playing with mates.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

‘My sister tried to steal my land but Haguruka intervened’- Nikuze’s story

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Eline Mukakayumba and Athanasie Nikuze are sisters. When Nikuze bought two plots of land, she entrusted her sister with the responsibility of registering them on her behalf.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

Thanks to Haguruka, I found my voice after years of deep trauma’- a survivor’s story

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James Rutaburingoga was 11 years old when the Genocide against Tutsi happened. He was born to a Tutsi father and a Hutu mother, and was the first born of six children.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

How one woman obtained justice after her sister conspired rape with husband

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Maria (not real name) narrates an ordeal that’s one of those ‘hard to believe’ stories.

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January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

After 15 years of raising her son alone, Laurence found justice and her self-worth

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Laurence was working as a house help when she got pregnant. The man responsible was a university graduate and a son in that very home she worked.

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March 3, 2022
March 3, 2022

Celebrating 25 Years of Rwanda – Netherlands Justice Cooperation.

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Among activities to celebrate 25 years of the collaboration between the Netherlands and Rwandan justice cooperation, included a visit to the Legal Aid Forum, of which Haguruka is a member. 
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October 7, 2021
October 7, 2021

Haguruka hosts a breakfast dialogue on ‘Women Participation in Decision-making Positions’

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Haguruka in partnership with Trocaire convened various stakeholders from national and international CSOs as well as government agencies, in a breakfast dialogue on: “Women Participation in decision-making at the local level.” 
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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
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Uwayezu, once a victim of domestic violence, found empowerment through HAGURUKA’s Ingo z’Amahoro program for couples and by attending women’s spaces. With growing confidence and acquired skills, she became a village leader who champions women’s rights, resolves family conflicts,…

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30 Jul

Our Guest of Honour, @MBatamuriza, Permanent Secretary @RwandaGender, emphasised that the Ingo z’Amahoro is a shining example of the transformative outcomes achieved when we invest in GBV prevention.

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30 Jul

In her remarks, our Chairperson, Monique Munyankindi, reflected on the journey of the Ingo z’Amahoro program and the power of dialogue:

"Many couples arrived reluctant, unwilling to even sit together. But through dialogue, homework assignments, and a safe space, they began to…2

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
30 Jul

In the last 7 years, the Ingo z’Amahoro program has reached 740 couples. Using innovative approaches, the program brings couples together, creating safe spaces for them to share experiences and learn from one another.

This has led to transformative change at both individual and…2

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30 Jul

Today, Haguruka shared 7 years of impact from the Ingo z’Amahoro Program – Couples’ Dialogue Approach! The event brought together stakeholders from government, civil society, and partner organisations to reflect on the program’s achievements in @Gasabo_District and…4

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
24 Jul

Haguruka trained 120 key community facilitators from @trocaire's implementing partners in @NyaruguruDistr, @Nyamagabe, and @RulindoDistrict on GBV-related laws and family law, & referral systems/procedures. This training enhanced their legal knowledge and strengthened their…2

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kayfrankr Frank @kayfrankr ·
23 Jul

Thank you Mayor @GeraldMuzungu & @KarongiDistr team for a very productive discussion with @Interpeace_Org & our partners this morning. We pledge our commitment to contribute in strengthening community resilience & social cohesion in partnership with @EUinRW & @Unity_MemoryRw

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23 Jul

Through a consortium with TUBIBE Amahoro, supported by @UNITAR, HAGURUKA is implementing "Strengthening Pacific Conflict Resolution in Rwanda" project in @RuhangoDistrict. To date, we have trained 500 local leaders in the Ntongwe, Mbuye, Kinazi, & Kinihira sectors on ADR.

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kayfrankr Frank @kayfrankr ·
22 Jul

This morning, @Interpeace_Org & our partners had a cordial meeting with the leadership of @Nyamasheke to introduce a new programme on consolidating unity & resilience; in 7 districts in Rwanda. Thank you @EUinRW for the support & @Unity_MemoryRw for the strategic partnership.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
22 Jul

Thank you for the visit and for recognizing our efforts in providing decentralized legal & psychosocial support services to communities. We're proud to partner with @Interpeace_Org to empower rights-holders towards a just & healed society.

Frank @KayFrankR

During my visit to @Nyamasheke, I was pleased to witness how @Interpeace_Org local partners in Rwanda such as @haguruka_ngo have decentralized legal & psychosocial support services to communities in ways that simultaneously promote access & sustainability. Way to go!

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