Nelly Rurangwa is a 22-year-old Clinical Psychology Student at University of Rwanda and a board member at Rwanda We Want organization who unburdens herself to her friend after seeing Covid-19 tear apart her normalcy, but she is also concerned about her friend and she tries to lend a helping hand to this friend and also …
Christian is a high school graduate living in Rulindo district and he is the former head of RWW club at E.S Gasiza. He was just in his gap year before starting his university studies. As coronavirus brought every aspect of humanity to its knees, Christian didn’t just sit and wait for hell to freeze over. …
Pauline Umwanankunda is a 22 years old Rulindo district resident, joined Rwanda We Want’s club in Groupe scholaire Gasiza back in 2017. She is the runner-up of the 2018 Annual Public Speaking competition as part of Rwanda We Want’s Rangurura program. As Coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the world, and the tally has …
A Letter to my fellow youth: Pauline recounts how she turned chaos into an opportunity Read More »
For one to know the distance on a journey there has to be a point of departure or initial point. The same logic applies to Rwandan youth. In order for them to know the Rwanda they want, they have to know their point of departure, for them to also know the distance covered and the …
Lately, Rwanda has become the spotlight of the World due to its good leadership which enabled it to break records in various disciplines, but this was not the case 25 years ago. 25 years ago, this is a country that witnessed horrific atrocities; the genocide against Tutsi. What’s even terrifying is that the victims and …
Ndi umunyarwanda should go beyond being a nationality to a way of life Read More »
Rwanda has been breaking records in various disciplines. While it’s important to look on how Rwanda got here, the continuity of that clean and extraordinary record is far much important. What happens when continuity is at stake? The elders start passing on responsibilities to the young ones, and the best case scenario is when these …
What you should know about Ndi Umunyarwanda conference 2nd edition “Igihango kiduhuza” Read More »
Normally, heroism is defined as great bravery, but the word itself is lighter in pronunciation than what it really entails. Being ready to give your life is not something that someone wakes up and goes to buy in a mall. Being a hero is more than a simple imagination, and RWW was going to challenge …
Normal and Abnormal. This is a subject of an endless debate because “normal” may vary by person, time, place, culture and situation and thus being an amorphous subjective perception. However, our society labels “normal” as “good” and “abnormal” as “bad”, and this may have extreme consequences for an individual such exclusion and stigmatization. According to …
Children with mental disabilities suffer directly but even more indirectly. TUBITEHO! Read More »
Over the past, the society has been believing in various negative myths about both parents who have children with mental disability and their children. These myths; curses from their ancestors and witchcraft from the parents, to cite a few, have had a huge negative impact both on the parents and the children, and in the …
TUBITEHO Fundraising event- Rwanda We Want in Partnership with TUBITEHO Day Care Center Read More »
The lecture began with a small introduction about Gashora girls’ Umuco n’ubutwari club which translates into culture and heroism with an aim to cherish Rwandan culture and embrace heroism which is done through debates in Kinyarwanda and other various activities linked to our culture conducted in Kinyarwanda. In collaboration with Link Up, they had invited …