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Monthly Archives: November 2009

President Kagame on CNN

CNN October 27, 2009.  The horrors of a three-month genocide will never be forgotten but it’s clear that most Rwandans have chosen to move on. Watch the following Inside Africa special on the New Rwanda from the perspective of President Paul Kagame.
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B2R Featured on Oprah’s Angel Network

Teresa Devine and her husband Keith traveled to Rwanda in May 2009. Traveling through the hills and villages of the country brought about a new inspiration and the two have become ambassadors for the New Rwanda. Check out Teresa’s story on Oprah’s Angel Network website where she says, “I’m a better human being for spending [...]
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Rwanda has a lot to teach me…and the world as well

 The following is an article written by Bridge2Rwanda’s Anna Reed. Anna is currently in Rwanda teaching English at the Sonrise School. The article appeared on the front page of The New Times – Rwanda. This newspaper is the most in depth and widely spread periodical in Rwanda. ——————————————————————————————- Muraho! I arrived in Rwanda from the [...]
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Women Rank High in Rwandan Government

  Rwanda is the only country in the world where women hold a majority in parliament. Rwanda has empowered women and the country is seeing the benefits – recently jumping 76 spots on the World Bank’s Doing Business Report. Clinton Praises Rwanda for Womens’ Rights In an interview this month before his 2009 Global Initiative [...]
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