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News from the Field: Rwanda and the Child Support Center
October 1, 2010 | Add Comment
News from the Field: Rwanda and the Child Support Center

Dear Friends,
We are very happy to share with you some pictures of Child Support Center’s (CSC) activities.
After forming a group of the mothers of CSC kids, we asked the Women for Women [project] to train …

Youth Members in Godola Employed as Community Coordinators
August 28, 2009 | Add Comment

The head of the health center in Godola recently chose three members of ASSYSGOD to serve as community coordinators for the identification of OVC (orphans and vulnerable children) in the area through a publicly-funded project. …

ROC Launches Education and Nutrition Programs for Children at the Center
April 3, 2009 | Add Comment
ROC Launches Education and Nutrition Programs for Children at the Center

During the first three months of 2009, EFA International worked closely with the Rebero Orphan Center to launch two new initiatives: an education program and a nutrition program based around a new community garden.
Education
In February, …

Sponsor a Community Garden
January 2, 2009 | Add Comment
Sponsor a Community Garden

The members of ASSYSGOD, in the rural village of Godola, are planning a community garden as an income generation project. This garden will engage all members of the association and create employment opportunities, from working …

New Associations Launch Income Generation Activities
September 3, 2008 | Add Comment
New Associations Launch Income Generation Activities

Once accepted as members of the EFA youth network, associations are eligible to receive a number of benefits, including seed money to start their own income generation activity (IGA). In June 2008, EFA worked with …