If there is one thing I have learned as the President of Koinonia Foundation, it is that everything must always be moving forward. If you sit back and think about the work you have done so far, you run the risk of stagnating. That has never been a problem for us at Koinonia Foundation. In …
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Check out one of our videos from our recent trip below the cut. We had our intern, Nicole Joyce, giving some pretty intense business skills training to these Beacon ladies. However, there is always time to take a short break. Here’s what the women treated us to during one of these breaks:
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by Beata Musabyimana One of the causes of poverty in Rwanda is the 1994 genocide of Tutsi. Beacon women find that will never happen again. They are committed to work and raise their socio-economic status, to rebuild themselves and their country. Working in co-operative helps them not only to join their efforts in business but …
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June 10 Busy day yesterday. We went up to visit the Moliere School, where we had treated the cholera outbreak. Moliere is an area of farmers of approximately 35,000 population, about twenty miles up in the mountains at an elevation of approximately one-half mile. The problem was it was a four-hour trip both ways, which …
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