Rwanda STORIES

My Journey with CorpsAfrica/Rwanda

On August 14th, I packed my bags and embarked on my journey to Amakuza Resort to participate in the training program (Pre-Service Training). Over the six weeks, I engaged in various activities, including learning about,...

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Empowering Students Through Community Mapping: A Transformative Experience at Rugogwe Secondary School

Serving in the Ruhashya Sector, in Huye District at Rugogwe Secondary School recently hosted a remarkable initiative. This event united students for a meaningful and educational community mapping exercise. The activity aimed to engage students...

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Volunteer Voices: Nancy Aimée Ashimwe

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Volunteer Voices: Dalida Uguyeneza

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The Tales of Sparking Fires of Inspiration

We never know what might emerge from an unexpected opportunity. All I did was grab it with both hands, and that marked the start of a beautiful transformation in my life. My volunteering journey was...

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Meet Our Alums: Gideon Masengesho

Meet Gideon Masengesho, a CorpsAfrica alumnus whose journey exemplifies dedication, resilience, and community impact. Serving in both Cohort 2 and extending his service in Cohort 3, Gideon’s commitment to service transcends boundaries. Newly wedded and...

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My Story: Back to School, Back to Life

My name is Benia Uwineza, I am 19. If you go down to find my village, don’t be surprised to see yourself hiking 15 km away from Nyamagabe City. Welcome to the country of Thousand...

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My Volunteerism Vision: Fostering Wealth through Collective Effort

Greetings from Agatare village in the Gisagara district! My name is Jean Pierre Twizerimana, and I proudly serve as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer, deeply engaged in fostering community development through innovative approaches. Today, I’m thrilled to...

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Honoring A True Heroine: A Letter to CorpsAfrica/Rwanda’s Country Director- Mom.

Dear Mom, I know you’re busy thinking about CorpsAfrica/Rwanda’s future, but allow me to jump in and interrupt. Mom, in the book of Inkuru Ya 30, I saw you. I saw your footprints and I...

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My Journey of Passion as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer

In 2022, I took the first step on a path that would eventually lead me to fulfill my passion for rural development through CorpsAfrica. However, that year marked a temporary setback as I was not...

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