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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

โ€˜We have witnessed relational, economic transformation through community dialoguesโ€™- 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

GBV: With Hagurukaโ€™s support, Nyirarukundo was able to leave an abusive marriage

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Fanny Nyirarukundo, a resident of Kayonza district was married to Venuste Masumbuko. Their marriage was like that of most couples; have kids, build a home and a future together.

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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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February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

The role of civil society in fostering childrenโ€™s rights

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A system thatโ€™s built to protect and defend childrenโ€™s rights is one that favours their proper wellbeing as much as that of the society in general.

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February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

Ingo zโ€™amahoro: Empowering couples to overcome GBV, increase awareness on sexual reproductive health

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Building peaceful homes is the heartbeat of any healthy society. But this isnโ€™t always the case, as some families continue to face conflicts and turmoil leading to unstable and broken homes.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

A 16-year-old girlโ€™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

โ€˜My sister tried to steal my land but Haguruka intervenedโ€™- 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 26, 2023
January 26, 2023

Nyiransabimana narrates struggles of single parenthood, finding victory at last

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With a backdrop of Rusiziโ€™s lush green scenery, Beatrice Nyiransabimana sits on a bench, ready to share her story with the world.

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January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023

How Haguruka is transforming lives of vulnerable communities

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Epiphanie has been married to her husband for twenty-three years, and together they have 7 children and one grandchild.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
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We concluded a five-day Resilience-Oriented Therapy (RoT) training for mental health professionals from @KarongiDistr as part of our nationwide training series, following @Muhangadis, @Kamonyi, @Nyarugenge, & @BugeseraDistr.

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22 May

๐‹๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ. ๐–๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฆ. HAGURUKA trained 184 local leaders and key stakeholders in @NyabihuDistrict on land laws and land governance.

Key issues identified:

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
21 May

GBV crimes should never be mediated; every victim deserves justice.

HAGURUKA, together with @RWN_WomenNet and with support from @trocaire, trained 35 GBV service providers in the Rukozo and Ntarabana sectors of @rulindodistrict on the root causes of GBV, legal frameworks, and

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
19 May

Mediation helps to achieve mutually acceptable resolutions without resorting to formal court trials. When applied carefully, mediation can offer quicker, less adversarial, and more amicable solutions. HAGURUKA's approach reinforces an essential principle:๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
15 May

Today is #InternationalDayOfFamilies.

We celebrate families as the foundation of peaceful, equal, and thriving communities.

HAGURUKA champions the rights of women and children while empowering families through initiatives such as Ingo zโ€™Amahoro and Multi-Family Healing Spaces.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
14 May

When service providers have the right knowledge and tools, they can deliver truly victimโ€‘centred care. HAGURUKA, in partnership with @RWN_WomenNet and with support from @trocaire , is strengthening the capacity of GBV service providers in @Nyamagabe .

Key focus areas:
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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
7 May

Paralegals serve as bridges, connecting citizens to HAGURUKA's services. With a network of 416 paralegals, one in each sector, who serve voluntarily and are trained in key laws, they provide legal advice, resolving cases related to GBV and land conflicts, and referring rights

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
4 May

HAGURUKA represents vulnerable women and children with financial difficulties to access Justice by representing them before courts of law. Legal representation ensures that their rights are effectively defended and that their cases are presented with the strength they deserve.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
30 Apr

Our team visited @NgomaDistrict and @BugeseraDistr to document impact stories on the ground in GBV prevention among teen mothers.

Through free legal aid , psychosocial support, and DNA testing, HAGURUKA is helping GBV survivors rebuild their lives , reuniting families,

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
23 Apr

For many women, justice begins with being heard without judgement or intimidation, and with respect and confidentiality. Through our Head Office and centres in every province, we provide free legal aid services including legal advice, mediation, case assessment, and referrals.

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