Rwanda genocide Archives | Lifeline Energy https://www.lifelineenergy.org/tag/rwanda-genocide/ Educating | Informing | Illuminating Thu, 13 May 2021 09:58:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.lifelineenergy.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-Lifeline-Energy-Logo-512-px-32x32.png Rwanda genocide Archives | Lifeline Energy https://www.lifelineenergy.org/tag/rwanda-genocide/ 32 32 The boy who adopted me https://www.lifelineenergy.org/the-boy-who-adopted-me/ Thu, 13 May 2021 09:48:01 +0000 https://www.lifelineenergy.org/?p=13326 Like so many children in Rwanda at that time, this sweet adolescent boy was the head-of-his-household and responsible for raising his siblings on his own.

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]]> A Cow Doesn’t Give Me Information: How Radio Played a Role for Children in Post-Genocide Rwanda https://www.lifelineenergy.org/cow-doesnt-give-me-information-radio-played-role-children-post-genocide-rwanda/ Tue, 04 Oct 2016 09:36:04 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=4965 When asked if he had to choose between his wind-up radio or his cow, he didn’t hesitate. Fordward, an 18-year-old Rwandan head of household said, “I shall choose my radio, because a cow doesn’t give me information.”

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]]> Who Would Have Imagined Rwanda 25 Years On? https://www.lifelineenergy.org/imagined-rwanda-25-years-on/ Tue, 10 May 2016 08:02:42 +0000 http://lifelineenergy.org/?p=5681 World headlines fixated on one event – the culmination of the long march to democracy in South Africa and the inauguration of Nelson Mandela. As Western media seem to feature one African story at a time, another African event was a footnote: an ‘African tribal war’ in a country not many had heard of.

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