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From Passive Sales to Dynamic Community Outreach: Fanny’s Journey in Sanitation Entrepreneurship
Tuyizere Francoise, popularly known as Fanny, operates a sanitation showroom in Kaduha Sector, Nyamagabe District, Southern Rwanda. Her journey in sanitation entrepreneurship began in September 2022 with the support of…
Read More about From Passive Sales to Dynamic Community Outreach: Fanny’s Journey in Sanitation EntrepreneurshipIn the serene, sun-kissed lands of a remote community, of Kabare Sector, Kayonza District, there existed a tale of resilience, fortitude, and the pursuit of a fundamental need: water. Among…
Read More about Access to Permanent Running Water, a Wish Granted, Says AnithaTransforming Hygiene and Sanitation practices in her community
This is an inspiring story of Emilienne Ahobantegeye, a community member in Kirehe District, Musaza Sector, Rwanda, who made significant investments in improving hygiene and sanitation at the household level.…
Read More about Transforming Hygiene and Sanitation practices in her communityClean water means a better life
Growing up in the rural Rwamiko Sector, Gicumbi District in the Northern part of Rwanda, Theogene Ndayishimiye always struggled to access clean water. Every day, as a young boy, Theogene…
Read More about Clean water means a better lifeA Drop of Opportunity
When she married ten years ago, Alphonsine Mukanoheri moved from her home village in the east of Rwanda to her new home in Rurembo Village, Gicumbi, a district in the…
Read More about A Drop of OpportunityClean water means good health
Growing up in a remote, rural part of western Rwanda, Immaculée Mukamutesi, 47, always struggled to access clean water. Every morning, she says, women and girls got up early and…
Read More about Clean water means good healthA LEADER’S DREAM FOR CLEAN WATER
Jean De Dieu Bamwinegwire is a proud leader. When he speaks, his words are enlightened by the pride of seeing his neighbours able to access clean water just a few…
Read More about A LEADER’S DREAM FOR CLEAN WATER“Our clothes had lost their original colors”
Josephine Nibamuhoze, a 40 year’s old mother who lives in Mbabe Cell, Masaka Sector of Kicukiro District, still remembers the days when she would come from farming hungry and instead…
Read More about “Our clothes had lost their original colors”SAFE WATER CREATES WEALTH
For almost 20 years, Pierrine Bagwaneza struggled to cope with the pressure of finding water for her family. Every morning, she would wake up early in the morning and walk…
Read More about SAFE WATER CREATES WEALTHWater Gives Prosperity
Didacienne had five children and no home of her own. Her husband died nearly 25 years ago in the Rwandan genocide, and after that she had few options to provide…
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