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February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

Turning the Tide: A Success Story of Resilience and Justice

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At the close of 2017, Mukarukundo, born in 2002 and residing in Gateke Village, Cyeya Cell, Rukomo Sector, Gicumbi District, worked as a house help.

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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

Imvune zose zarakize mu mutima- Mutsinzi

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Mutsinzi was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing people during the 1994 genocide against Tutsi.

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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

Joining Mvura Nkuvure program has been a blessing- Muteto

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While growing up, Muteto was told she looked different from all her siblings, something which bothered her because as a child, all you want is to fit in your family.

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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

After losing her father and sibling, Yamuragiye found strength to forgive

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Angelique Yamuragiye, a resident of Musenyi,  Kabeza, Nyagatare, was unfortunate to not know her father and eldest sibling.

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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

Hated by her mother and step-father, Mukamugisha found solace in Haguruka’s healing space

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Gloriose Mukamugisha, a 17-year-old living in Nyakyanda, Katabageme, Nyagatare, struggles with abuse from both her mother and step-father.

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July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

Family feud: A daughter and in-law’s fight over property

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Two parties, Leoncie Uwamahoro and Florence Kampire were fighting over property consisting of a house and the land on which it is built.

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July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

“No more abuse in our marriage.”- Jean Pierre and Jacqueline

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Prior to attending community dialogues, Jean Pierre and Jacqueline were always in conflict.

Their biggest issue was adultery, and they always had conflicts because of this.

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July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

Born out of rape, Uwumugisha’s tale is one of grief and an estranged father

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Esther Uwumugisha was born on 19/06/2011. Her mother Jacqueline Nyiransabimana gave birth to her when she was not married and was staying with her mother Josephine Kamondo, but later she passed away on 29/01/2019 succumbing to sickness.

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July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

“Empowered to champion for peaceful homes” – Akayezu and Muyizere

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Akayezu and  Muyizere are a different couple. Their home is one that many long for. Much as they don’t live perfect lives, they attest to living peaceful and happily as a couple.

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June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023

“The power of mediation” – Marlene’s story

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Marlene and her husband had a case against someone. They were in court and fighting for justice; luckily they won the case and were given six million Rwandan Francs.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
3 Dec

Digital tools are increasingly being used to stalk, control, harass, and abuse women and girls. We believe online spaces must be safe for everyone.

We remain committed to promoting digital safety and advocating for stronger online protections.

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3 Dec

Thank you, @SwedeninRW, for highlighting our work during the #16Days campaign. We equally appreciate your continued support to our mission of defending the rights of women and children, and for your commitment to ending #GBV. #16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV

Sweden in Rwanda @SwedeninRW

Day 9 of #16Days @haguruka_ngo defends the rights of women & children via legal aid and community-based services.

By promoting ethical reporting, protecting victims’ privacy & challenging harmful stereotypes, the NGO is safeguarding rights and access to justice. #EndGBV

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
27 Nov

Collaborative Learning Visit! We were honored to host a team from @trocaire and @Irish_Aid on a mission exploring our partnership journey, strategic partnership models, and capacity-strengthening approaches.

We deeply appreciate our 18-year collaboration in supporting our…

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interpeace_org Interpeace @interpeace_org ·
25 Nov

We express our gratitude to @SwedeninRW for making this impact possible through its funding, and to our valued partners—@haguruka_ngo, @pfrwanda, @DiDe_Rwanda, @RBCRwanda and @RCS_Rwanda—for their cordial collaboration that led to these milestones.

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interpeace_org Interpeace @interpeace_org ·
25 Nov

In 4 yrs, the programme reached 12,227 people through healing & engagement spaces, leading to a rise in resilience by 8.9%, outer-group trust by 7.2%, ability to cooperate by 34.5% and food security by 29.3%, laying a foundation for sustainable peace and livelihoods improvement.

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interpeace_org Interpeace @interpeace_org ·
25 Nov

A Societal Healing Programme implemented by @Interpeace_Org & partners has proven that when people heal, rebuild trust, strengthen resilience, and improve their livelihoods, communities thrive. Evidence was presented at today’s stakeholders’ dialogue organised in Kigali.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
25 Nov

Multi-family Healing Spaces program is a family-based approach to restoring relationships, implemented in partnership with Haguruka and @Interpeace_Org as part of the Societal Healing Programme, supported by @SwedeninRW.

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francediplo France Diplomatie 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @francediplo ·
25 Nov

#DiplomatieFéministe | A l’occasion de la journée internationale pour l’élimination de la violence à l’égard des femmes, le 25 novembre 2025, la France réaffirme son engagement pour protéger les femmes et les filles de tous types de violences.

➡️ http://fdip.fr/6nx2wkdu

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
25 Nov

Merci à @ambafrancerwa pour cette collaboration continue et fructueuse. Cela n’aurait pas été possible sans votre soutien constant et votre engagement. Ensemble, nous pouvons accomplir encore davantage.

Ambassade de France au Rwanda 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @ambafrancerwa

Aux côtés de l’ONG @haguruka_ngo, la France agit au Rwanda : meilleure prise en charge de 600 jeunes filles enceintes et mères adolescentes via une clinique mobile et une assistance psychologique et juridique, dans les Isange One Stop Centers.#25Novembre

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david_barnard David Barnard @david_barnard ·
25 Nov

My latest blog – “International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – Overview and Profiles of 20 African NGOs.” It highlights the significance of the day & profiles various #AfricanNGOs working to #EndGBV https://tinyurl.com/3nt5danx #16DaysOfActivism #NoExcuse #16Days

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