Cyabingo, Rwanda Sparking Self-Sufficiency in Africa Through Sustainable Income Cyabingo is a lush and fertile, mountainous area in the northern part of Rwanda, but more than 50% of the population is classified as living in poverty or extreme poverty. It has a tragic past, but the promise of the present is palpable. Coffee, tea, maize …
Category: Batwa Development Project
Day 2 Batwa Village Visits
6/7/14 Today was wow! The rain stopped and the area where the four new Batwa groups live is spectacularly beautiful. They are in the beginning stages of the project, as we have only been working with them since January, as opposed to two years with the other groups. The theme of the day seemed to …
Batwa Village Visits Day 1
6/6/14 Finally, it is the end of a very very very long day, so I will be brief and elaborate more tomorrow. This morning, my husband, my colleague Delphin and a group from our partner AICM, led by Bishop Kayeye and I visited three of the four Batwa groups from the first phase of the …