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Working to prevent mass atrocities through peace education. Responsible for the Kigali Genocide Memorial.

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3 years
The guest of honour H.E @FirstLadyRwanda joins young people at #Kwibuka28 conversation #KuGicaniro to commemorate the Genocide against the Tutsi, learn its history and discuss how to rebuild a better #Rwanda .
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"Now is the time to act. Not in six months, because we will be at war.” Peace is at risk in Bosnia. Find out why @ w @SrebrenicaMC 's @suljagicemir1 @JasminMuj @hikmet_karcic @PCRCBiH 's @tmilovanovic94 & @DrJMSmith . Please listen, share & use your voice 1/2
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Promoting Positive Masculinities Workshop with Opinion Leaders and People of Influence. #GenderEquality #PositiveMasculinity #HeforShe Photos
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@Aegis_Trust
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25 years after the Genocide against the Tutsi, Gunila Von Hall, a Swedish Journalist who took photos of massacres in Nyarubuye and Muhanga in 1994, decided to give unpublished 120 photos to Rwandans to honour the memory of the victims. #Kwibuka25 #Rwanda
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Join our Twitter Space on: "Mental Health and Peace Building" With our Speakers: @DrNdagijimanaJP , @AppolonGahonga1 and Moderators: @JoelleBenitha , @OTwizerimana . Tune in ⏰Wed 16th Nov from 7pm - 8:30pm. 🎙️
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Government officials @DrDamascene , @KabarebeJames , Col Ruhunga Jeannot and @yvkayiteshonga gave powerful advice to young Rwandans and tips on how to build a unified Rwanda, fight genocide ideologists and those who deny the Genocide against the Tutsi. #Kwibuka28 #KuGicaniro
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You are invited to an online Research for Policy Seminar on "Genocide denial: Obstructing the truth about the Genocide against the Tutsi and promoting extremism and hatred" When: Tuesday, 26th Jan : 10am -12 pm Kigali time. If interested, register here:
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3 years
Young girls and boys have arrived at @KigaliMarriott to participate in the #Kwibuka28 conversation on the theme " #KuGicaniro : The role of youth in fighting against Genocide and building Rwanda we want.
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Mrs. @NyombayireYR shared her sorrowful survival testimony in the Genocide against the Tutsi, her journey to heal and rebuild herself. She urged young people to use the opportunities and tools at their disposal to fight any genocide ideology, negationism and denial. #KuGicaniro
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We're bringing together global voices to explore new pathways to peace, resilience and justice to Kigali, #Rwanda . Join us in exploring innovative approaches to peacebuilding and transformational justice. #AegisPeaceConference #ListeningAndLeading #IsokoPeaceInstitute
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The Embassy of #Sweden in #Rwanda and the @Aegis_Trust unveil a new exhibition, “Remember ReAct” at the @Kigali_Memorial amphitheater. The exhibition is open to the public for one week, 11th -18th October 2021. #RememberReAct #Malm öForum #HolocaustRemembrance
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Remember, unite, renew: 30 years after the start of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, we join in commemoration with all at the @Kigali_Memorial , across Rwanda and around the World. #Kwibuka30
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Today at @Kigali_Memorial & around the world, the team at Aegis joins in solidarity with our Bosnian partners inc @SrebrenicaMC & @PCRCBiH to honour the memory of 8000+ men & boys murdered in the genocide @ Srebrenica simply because of their Bosnian Muslim identity. #Srebrenica27
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Today’s arrest of Félicien Kabuga in Paris has been warmly welcomed by genocide survivors in Rwanda. It is "a moment of hope that those suspected of planning and funding the murder of their loved ones will face justice at last", says @FreddyMutanguha :
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"Peace building should be a full-time job. If any of you young people find yourself in social media groups that discriminate and segregate, find it in you to stop it before it builds up into uncontrollable violence that can disrupt our peace". Min. @jnabdallah of @RwandaYouthArts
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“Here in #Rwanda , we need to talk about the #Holocaust and the Genocide against the Tutsis, we need to hear and we need to share our stories. Don't wait 50 years, don't wait forever." - @AmbRonAdam #RememberReAct #Malm öForum #HolocaustRemembrance
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"This is an emotional moment for me,as this is my last day in Rwanda, everyone who has lived or visited here knows that #Rwanda is special. As i leave Rwanda, I am now convinced that we are nothing without each other &that we should work together to achieve #peace ." @SweAmbRwanda
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. @Aegis_Trust in partnership with @rwandawewant is hosting a film screening titled"Amashami : The voices of the post-Genocide generation". The film explores the consequences of the Genocide to young people who were born after the Genocide. #Kwibuka28
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Escalating hate speech in D.R. Congo now includes open incitement to genocide. Without urgent action there is a very high risk of widespread violence in the country against Kinyarwanda speakers. Full statement from the Aegis Trust here:
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“I am sharing my story to the young generation because we need to tell the story of the #Holocaust for many reasons. One of the reason, is #NeverAgain , another reason is healing.” - @AmbRonAdam #RememberReAct #Malm öForum #HolocaustRemembrance
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Young people, researchers, and decision-makers meet at Kigali Community Peace Center, located at @Kigali_Memorial to exchange on how to overcome identity crisis that was recognized as one of persisting challenges faced by the young generation.
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#RwandaYouthTalks kicked off with remarks from @Umulinga_ , youth representative from @Our_Past_In . "In a world full of challenges, it's crucial to grasp the vital link between climate action& peace. Climate change disregards borders, affect societies, cultures, generations."
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The whole team at Aegis is deeply saddened by the passing of Damas Gisimba, who together with his brothers saved over 400 lives during the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. Generations will live because of their courage and self-sacrifice.
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We stand with our partners @SrebrenicaMC & condemn the desecration of the Kravice execution site near #Srebrenica where 1,300 Bosnian Muslims were killed by Bosnian Serb soldiers on 14/07/95. We call on int'l representatives in BiH to ensure these sites be preserved & respected.
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New Year greetings from the Aegis Trust, with a message of thanks from @DrJMSmith and @FreddyMutanguha for all whose support makes our work possible at the @Kigali_Memorial and beyond!
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"This conference is crucial and invaluable because denial is part of genocide itself. It is so important to know forms and tools of denialism strategies to counteract and prevent its propagation." Hon. Min. @DrDamascene , of @Unity_MemoryRw , says in his Keynote Address.
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“After putting an end to the Genocide against The Tutsi , Rwandans refused to seek revenge by choosing justice and working towards reconciliation. We chose this path not only for ourselves, but for our future and the prosperity of our country." - @DrDamascene #AegisPeaceConference
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"Young people, you are lucky you live in a peaceful country that has good leadership. It was not the same in the past, you should learn about that history so that it doesn't happen again and sustain the peace we have today." - Minister @DrDamascene at #KuGicaniro #Kwibuka28
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5 years
Video: Highlights of today's International Conference on Incitement + Dehumanisation as Precursors to Genocide and Crimes against Humanity. #WeStandTogether
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The Aegis Trust has warmly welcomed designation of @Kigali_Memorial as a World Heritage Site by @UNESCO ’s World Heritage Committee at its 45th session today. Full reaction here, including comment from @FreddyMutanguha & @DrJMSmith :
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Rwanda found a road from #HatetoHumanity . Join Aegis & @Kigali_Memorial with Esther Mujawayo, @romeodallaire & @DrJMSmith in conversation on Sunday as we find out where that journey began. Concluding with live performance from @tetadiananow . REGISTER NOW:
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Register now at to join @PutneyFleur , @TomTugendhat , @atiryashak of @tigrayyouthntwk , @meazaG_ & @wdavison10 with UN Special Advisor Alice Wairimu-Nderuti to reflect on a year of conflict in Ethiopia today.
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There’s no better way to start the third and final day of the " #ListeningAndLeading Conference than by witnessing the Live SongWriter Podcast on forgiveness with @FreddyMutanguha , @HopeAzeda , @jolispeace , Dr. Pamela Wadende and Ben Arthur. #AegisPeaceConference
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À toutes les femmes et les jeunes filles qui réalisent un travail extraordinaire pour promouvoir la paix, votre courage et résilience nous inspirent chaque jour. #JourneeDeLaFemme #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2019
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1/2 @Aegis_Trust is inviting you to an online Research for Policy Seminar on"Dehumanization of Tutsi women: the prelude to their extermination (1990-1994) and its extension into the denial of the Genocide against the Tutsi" When: Thursday,1st April | 10am -12 pm Kigali time.
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"Education for peace and tolerance requires memorial sites that convey a message of the failure of humanity to prevent and stop genocide, but also a symbol of hope for a brighter future." @bideri #RememberReAct #Malm öForum #HolocaustRemembrance
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"At @Aegis_Trust we aim to build enduring change and part of that process is identifying and building youth champions in peace all over #Rwanda who in return influence others to be positive change initiators " - @JoelleBenitha , in charge of youth programmes at Aegis.
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EXCITING NEWS: Aegis Trust won the second edition of the Raphael Lemkin International Award in recognition of its outstanding contribution to fighting genocide, in particular by educating young Rwandans through its Education for Sustainable Peace in Rwanda programme.
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2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the ending of the Second World War, and the ending of the Holocaust. #WeRemember #IHMD2020
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Media stakeholders, including journalists from around the world, are gathering today at @Kigali_Memorial for a 3-day workshop focused on countering hate speech and preventing incitement to violence that could lead to genocide and related crimes. #CounterHateSpeech #PeaceBuilding
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Highlight Video | Opening of the Exhibition: Remember ReAct at the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
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Prior to the conference, participants of the #icmemohriconf24 visited @Kigali_Memorial to pay respects to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi and toured the museum exhibits to learn more about its history. #IcmemohriInRwanda #memorialsForPeace
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Knowing the importance of engaging youth in the process of building peaceful, cohesive and inclusive society, through our Youth Champion Training, young people are provided with knowledge, skills, attitudes and values they need to promote peace.
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Dr Jean-Damascene Bizimana discusses the historical review of the Genocide against the Tutsi and its denial at the International Conference on Incitement + Dehumanisation as Precursors to Genocide and Crimes against Humanity.
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Peace! @Aegis_Trust Programs director @sashenge moderating the #YouthParliamentaryDialogue . Thank you @Unity_MemoryRw and @NARwanda for the great initiative. #PeaceDay2022 "Rubyiruko ntitube ba ntibindeba.Dukoreshe inzego zihari, turwanye imvugo zihembera urwango"-sharon Agasaro
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“A huge step”: the Aegis Trust welcomes today’s visit and speech by @EmmanuelMacron at @Kigali_Memorial :
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As we observe the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi, @aegis_trust and @plpyouth in collaboration with @Imbuto organised a #Kwibuka28 conversation themed “Ku Gicaniro”. A platform for young people to learn more about the Genocide and how to prevent it. #KuGicaniro
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Our first panel is on "World Report: Genocide Prevention in our Time." with @WairimuANderitu in conversation with @NaomiKikoler . They explore the global perspective on genocide prevention, lessons learned, and current &future directions. #AegisPeaceConference #ListeningAndLeading
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Opinion leaders and people of influence in different sectors gather at Kigali Community Peace Center located at @Kigali_Memorial to exchange on their contribution in promoting gender equality through positive masculinities. #HeforShe #GenderEquality #PositiveMasculinity
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"Today we are in this country that has witnessed the horror of the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. We are still puzzled by the path that #Rwanda has gone through after it was left to fend for itself, and their achievement of reconciliation and resilience." - @WairimuANderitu
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Honoured to join #InternationalDayOfPeace celebrations with @Unity_MemoryRw , @intalert and @InterpeaceTweet . Hundreds, including youth and leaders, are gathering @Kigali_Memorial to reflect on our roles in promoting peace at both personal and collective levels. #IDP2024 #Rwanda
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This“Remember and React” exhibition gives us an opportunity to remember the Holocaust and fight the antisemitism. Our hope is that the exhibition can inspire also a Rwandan audience" – @SweAmbRwanda
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If people can reconcile after genocide ... can they reconcile after anything? In a live 3-part webcast series Aegis & @Kigali_Memorial will unpack how that hope is becoming a reality, not only in Rwanda but beyond its borders. REGISTER NOW: #HatetoHumanity
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Our Executive Director @FreddyMutanguha , this afternoon signed an MoU with @mbanelson Director General of @REBRwanda establishing collaboration in promoting Competence Based Curriculum in Rwanda.
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"I encourage visitors, especially young people to visit this exhibition and learn how to combat genocide denial, anti semitism and promote the culture of tolerance and inclusion in all our societies." @bideri #RememberReAct #Malm öForum #HolocaustRemembrance
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Happening: An Aegis Trust workshop entitled: “30 Years of Remembrance: Fighting Denialism.” It aims at reflecting on new forms and tools of denialism, which rest on old denial tropes and conspiracy theories. #FightingDenialism30
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Honoured to receive earlier today, at the Kigali Community Peace Centre @Kigali_Memorial , the Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda HE @AmbRonAdam , who came to learn more about our Peace & Values Education Programme and explore areas for more collaboration with the @IsraelinRwanda
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In the second panel, moderated by Florida Kabasinga, Dr. Serge Brammertz of @unirmct alongside Dr. @Muleefu of @Uni_Rwanda discussed the role of law and justice in supporting a nation’s emergence from genocide. They shared lessons from #Rwanda and beyond. #AegisPeaceConference
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On the sidelines of the “Listening and Leading” Conference @Kigali_Memorial , @ClaudetteIrere of @Rwanda_Edu signed an MoU with @aegis_trust to collaborate on developing and establishing the Isōko Peace Institute, a centre dedicated to fostering peace & values education in Rwanda.
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"Oral history can change the World." In a powerful int w @DrJMSmith for Ep4 of podcast ‘Peace at Risk in Bosnia’ – released #Srebrenica27 – survivor @srebrenicahasan uses experience to show why @SrebrenicaMC & peace education in Bosnia are so important:
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🌟 Moment of the day: At the" #ListeningAndLeading " Conference, @FreddyMutanguha and @StephensTweets announced the #IsokoPeaceInstitute , a global retreat, training, and research center that will be a wellspring of inspiration & a place to exchange practices of peaceful coexistence
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“The Rwandan society has been severely affected by the Genocide against the Tutsi. It is very essential to take care of our mental health and prioritise our wellbeing.” @JoelleBenitha , Aegis Youth Officer
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The Executive Director of @NARwanda Dr. @JosephRyarasa , Frank Kayitare, the representative of @InterpeaceTweet and @FreddyMutanguha the Executive Director of @Aegis_Trust shared how the Rwanda Peace Partnership contributes to the 3 organisations mission in line with peacebuilding
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Delighted to invite you to our next #Twitterspace this Wed 30th Nov from 7pm-8:30pm. We'll discuss 'Understanding & Promoting Positive Masculinities for Peacebuilding', with Dr Josephine Mukabera from @Uni_Rwanda , Julie Uwamwiza from @Aegis_Trust & @erick_shaba . @BelgiumRwanda
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Rwanda Education Board receives 40,000 copies of Teaching and Learning Materials on Peace and Values Education from Aegis Trust
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Sandra Shenge, @Aegis_Trust Director of Programmes is taking us through the journey of #PeaceEducation at Aegis since 2008.
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Today marks the conclusion of our 3-day workshop on “Countering Hate Speech” at @Kigali_Memorial . Media stakeholders have shared valuable reflections, key takeaways, & a strong commitment to countering hate speech & preventing incitement to discrimination, hostility, or violence.
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Today, @Aegis_Trust is honoured to host the ICMEMOHRI 2024 Annual Conference at @Kigali_Memorial , marking the first time this historical conference is held on the African continent. #icmemohriconf24 #IcmemohriInRwanda #MemorialsForPeace
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"Home to permanent exhibition content on the Holocaust, the @KigaliMemorial is an appropriate location for an exhibition about antisemitism. Despite the differences in time and place, our experiences of genocide and the ideologies which underpin it are deeply linked" - Freddy M.
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Happy #InternationalYouthDay2023 ! Let's work together for a planet that's kind to the climate, greener, filled with harmony. 🌍🌿 #RwandaYouthTalks #IYD2023 #IYD23 . 🌱🕊️
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"Znamo kako je stajati na rubu tog ponora." Solidarnost s preživjelima Srebrenice iz Ruande dok @FreddyMutanguha poziva ljude svugdje da posjete i iskoriste nacrte pisama tamo da izvrše pritisak na svoje vlade da pomognu spriječiti novi rat u BiH.
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“What we witnessed at @Kigali_Memorial is beyond words. We are speechless, but after this moment of silence, we must act and find new ways to combat barbarism.” - Emma Nardi, President of @IcomOfficiel #icmemohriconf24 #IcmemohriInRwanda
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Register now at to join @suljagicemir1 & @FreddyMutanguha on the 26th anniversary of the Dayton Accords for a live discussion about oscar-nominated film @QuoVadisAida , and current issues it raises, moderated by Elmina Kulašić of @SrebrenicaUK .
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This week @Aegis_Trust is training 50 young Rwandans at the @Kigali_Memorial with skills and knowledge that would allow them to be positive change initiators and to never standby in case of a problem.
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Ms. @WairimuANderitu of @UNOSAPG signed an MoU with @aegis_trust to cooperate in preventing genocide and its incitement. This partnership includes education, capacity-building, and the organisation and implementation of joint programmatic activities.
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How do you remember a genocide? Register @ to join @DrJMSmith for live discussion next Sunday with genocide survivors from #Rwanda & #Bosnia who now have leading roles at @Kigali_Memorial & @SrebrenicaMC . (This is the final event in @UbumuntuArtFest 2020).
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Researchers, decision makers, young people, teachers and parents convened at the Kigali Community CenterPeace for a research-driven dialogue to explore Rwanda’s journey from reconciliation to resilience.
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"The responsibility of building a more peaceful world is a duty to all of us, so let us support the #IsokoPeaceInstitute as it works to create conversations, safe spaces and mechanisms that we can all learn from as we work together to create long lasting peace." @WairimuANderitu
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Here Congolese are urged to "eradicate the virus we call Munyarwanda", Sat 25th June. "On that 25th, it will be the day of cleaning, house to house, street to street... We will ensure there is no Munyarwanda, Tutsi Munyrwanda, left in Uvira." 1/3
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5 years
"It's an honour to host the book launch of "Rwanda The country that was reborn" here at the @Kigali_Memorial , a place that remind us of the failure of humanity but also a hope to restore that humanity" - @FreddyMutanguha , Aegis Executive Director
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Aegis Trust
3 months
Tonight, we kick off the "Listening and Leading" conference with a special welcome reception! An opportunity to connect with fellow changemakers and set the stage for impactful discussions for the next 3 days. #AegisPeaceConference #ListeningandLeading
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Aegis Trust
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"As a nation that experienced the atrocities of the Genocide against the Tutsi, and that it is in the journey of rebuilding itself. We have to join our hands as Rwandans, live again together, promote peace and break the cycle of violence" - @Bamporikie
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Aegis Trust
3 months
Today we kick off a 3 day International Conference : "Listening and Leading: The Art and Science of Peace, Resilience, and Transformational Justice"at @kigali_memorial . #AegisPeaceConference #ListeningAndLeading
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Aegis Trust
3 years
Hon. @Bamporikie shares how the unity of Rwandans has been destroyed since the colonial period, its consequences that led to the Genocide against the Tutsi, the role of the youth in the Genocide and their contribution to sustaining the unity we have today. #Kwibuka28 #KuGicaniro
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Aegis Trust
6 years
"Tonight is about giving back to #Rwanda , a little piece of Memory and documentation. It is also a moment to show and remind Rwandans, that you are not alone, as we approach the 25th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsis" - Hon. @jennyohlssonMFA #Kwibuka25
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Aegis Trust
3 years
Currently happening: A panel discussion to reflect on the role of youth in fighting against Genocide and building the Rwanda we want #Kwibuka28 #KuGicaniro
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Aegis Trust
3 months
Photos: Day Two of the Conference : "Listening and Leading: The Art and Science of Peace, Resilience, and Transformational Justice" #ListeningAndLeading #AegisPeaceConference
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Aegis Trust
6 years
Today @Kigali_Memorial hosts @mashirikarwanda for the world premiere of #Generation25 . The play explores the role of the post-genocide generation in rebuilding #Rwanda and promoting peace and unity. #Kwibuka25 #G25
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Aegis Trust
7 months
The Aegis Trust & @Kigali_Memorial are proud to join with @PCRCBiH in supporting the campaign by our friends and partners @SrebrenicaMC to call the @UN General Assembly to ensure ratification of the Resolution on the Srebrenica Genocide, tabled by @RwandaUN & @GermanyUN . 1/3
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Aegis Trust
1 month
At today's Intergenerational dialogue, young people, parents, researchers and leaders explore the generation gap and reflect on the importance of fostering peace, unity, and resilience in our communities. #IDP2024
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Aegis Trust
9 months
Members of the CSOs in #Rwanda , people of influence, media personalities & Aegis staff who joined their efforts in Promoting Positive Masculinities for the last 2 year gathered at the Kigali Community Peace Center to critically reflect on what went well and share recommendations.
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Aegis Trust
2 years
"There is no greater wealth than Peace. Building and sustaining peace should be everyone’s priority. Happy #InternationalPeaceDay ” - @JoelleBenitha #InternationalDayOfPeace #IPD22 #PeaceDay #PeaceDay2022
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Aegis Trust
3 months
"Born after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. As it became harder to openly ask questions & get answers, I started to find ways through dance. Although I didn't have any solutions myself, I found it meaningful in addressing my questions in arts." - J. Jules #IcmemohriInRwanda
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"The history of our country reminds us the importance of peace, today’s theme recalls the values & norms of our culture, many of those which were violated & forgotten during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi." @DrDamascene , Minister @Unity_MemoryRw says in his remarks. #IDP2024
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Aegis Trust
3 years
Students from University of #Rwanda , College of Education are being trained on how to integrate peace and values as a crosscutting subject in classrooms.
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Aegis Trust
1 year
On becoming Chair of the Aegis Trust's Board of Trustees, Jenny Ohlsson, Sweden’s former Ambassador to Rwanda, has been interviewed at Aegis' birthplace @HolocaustCentUK . View here:
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