Why would I go to Northern Rwanda? What difference could I make there? These are questions I regularly ask myself. It’s one month until we convene in Musanze in Northern Rwanda. We are encouraged by responses and registrations from people all over the world joining us in this rural province of a small African nation.ContinueContinue reading “Just one month to Innovate Rwanda Summit: What can I do for one child, one school, one town, one nation?”
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Reflections of Rwanda: 3. Where are the girls? #Rwanda2012
A highlight of my time in Rwanda was meeting Joy. She was a three year old when the genocide took her father. A recent graduate of Sonrise School in Musanze, Joy is warm, articulate and intelligent. I was taken by the professional way that this young woman showed us around the school. She recently finishedContinueContinue reading “Reflections of Rwanda: 3. Where are the girls? #Rwanda2012”
Reflections of Rwanda 2012: 2. Pressing the ‘reset button’ on culture #Rwanda2012
We are one people. We speak one language. We have one history. ‘Culture change’, is usually considered an ongoing, medium to long term process of transformation. It recognizes that some people will be slower to adopt new ways and some will resist the change and each of these elements need to be effectively managed. WhatContinueContinue reading “Reflections of Rwanda 2012: 2. Pressing the ‘reset button’ on culture #Rwanda2012”
Reflections of Rwanda 2011: 1. You can dream big #Rwanda2012
This generation of young people in Rwanda can dream bigger than their parents could ever imagine. In the Musanze region in Northern Rwanda tourists come to Kinigi see the gorillas, the home of the ‘Gorillas in the Mist’. On the short drive from our hotel we traveled through villages, where Rwandan people were going aboutContinueContinue reading “Reflections of Rwanda 2011: 1. You can dream big #Rwanda2012”
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