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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 …

Rebero Orphan Center Moves to New Center
August 28, 2009 | Add Comment
Rebero Orphan Center Moves to New Center

When originally established, ROC was housed on the grounds of a bakery in the Rebero neighborhood of Kigali. The bakery was intended to fund the operations of the center, so the operations of the two …

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. …

AWALLA Working to Identify Orphans and Vulnerable Children
August 28, 2009 | Add Comment
AWALLA Working to Identify Orphans and Vulnerable Children

AWALLA is now collaborating with GRANDI (a local NGO) who, in collaboration with the Kolofata hospital, is identifying orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in the community and assisting them to obtain birth certificates.
Birth certificates are …