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About Rwanda

Rwanda, “land of a thousand hills,” draws tourists with its sweeping savanna and expansive lakes. Many who call Rwanda home struggle to find clean water and attend school.

Country Stats

Churches using Compassion Causes

20

Children served

5165

Fun Fact

Rwanda is one of the most densely populated countries in Africa.

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Causes in Rwanda

Stage of construction nowadays
Trained tailoring caregiver at work
Trained builder caregiver at work
Graduated caregivers in TVET
weaving group
Rwanda

Building an integrated crafts production center

$40 of $9,680 raised
Urgent
This is the back of the house where it was built.
This is the interior of the house that needs to be done
These are some of the mothers learning to sew
Some children are taught to sew outside the office
This house is about to be built so that these children can find a place to live
Rwanda

Support the Tailoring Center Construction

$5 of $12,938 raised
Urgent
Some caregivers are learning how to take measurements for a shirt.
Caregivers are learning how to make use of a measuring tape for tailoring.
Biga gupima umwenda
Tailoring Room outside
The caregivers are making use of the tailoring skills they have gained. These are 8 out 60 who applied to learn but we do not have the means to support them.
The trainees are being shown two parts of the measuring table as they learn out tailoring
The photo shows inside the current state of the tailoring room.
The photo shows one the trainers taking measurements before the beginning of tailoring.
Measurements process before tailoring.
Different kinds of measurements are taken.
Rwanda

Tailoring IGA Promotion

$75 of $11,033 raised
Urgent
The welding team was visited by different PFs in CI
The group owns the saloon at work
The soap making team was visited by the Manager in CI
The bag making team is at work
The soap manufacturing team has been awarded certificates
Shoemaking by machinery
The sewing team was visited by the PF coordinator
The sewing team does the assigned work
Rwanda

Constructing an integrated crafts production center

$30 of $14,553 raised
Urgent
Association members meeting to discuss their Carpentry business.
Association members are involved in wood business, preset some of the woods they do sell.
Members of the association demonstrate how the Wood trimming machine works.
Members of the association demonstrate how the Wood Cleaning machine works.
The picture shows one of the machines that the association would want to buy.
Rwanda

Carpentry IGA Promotion

$10 of $13,239 raised
Urgent
The caregivers are equipped with hoes and other items, preparing the land for sorghum cultivation.
Caregivers are hopeful that through sorghum growing their lives will be transformed.
Caregivers during the visitation of one of their farms near the church.
Caregivers during the visitation of one of their farms near the church.
Caregivers appreciate their efforts during one of their farm visitations.
The photo shows that mulching is essential for increased production.
Caregivers are being taught on to make compost. A mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer.
Caregivers are willing to learn about modern farming techniques.
Rwanda

Sorghum growing IGA Promotion

$425 of $8,463 raised
Urgent