Rwanda STORIES

Where Strangers Became Family

It all began on a quiet Sunday morning, just like any other, except this one was filled with emotion. Some volunteers were crying, others were talking softly, and it already felt like everyone was starting...

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A Journey of Love, Belonging, and Transformation in Kamatongo

I never expected that a single phone call could change my heart so deeply. When I learned that my service was extended in Kamatongo, I felt an overwhelming sense of joy and gratitude. The community...

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The Karate Lesson That Changed My CorpsAfrica Journey

I never planned to do karate. In fact, choosing a club during Pre-Service Training felt harder than I expected. During CorpsAfrica Pre-Service Training, we volunteers were introduced to various activities designed to help us develop...

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Building Connections Through Joy in Ruhanga Community

As a CorpsAfrica Volunteer working in Rulindo District, Bushoki Sector, Ruhanga Village, my experience has been an extraordinary journey that revealed the beautiful spirit of the Rwandan community. Ruhanga is a wonderful place characterized by...

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Answering the Call to Serve

My journey as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer began on May 1st, 2025, when I discovered the application link. After carefully reviewing the requirements, I applied with hope and determination. As I waited for feedback, I carried...

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My Tree, My Life

One day I understanding what a tree truly is? It was 0ne early morning in Nyagatama Village filled with warm sunshine mixed with a gentle breeze. As I walked along the road, I observed Community...

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If You Can Dream It, You Can Have It

On the 7th of September 2025, I left Kigali with my fellow volunteers after completing our pre-service training at Amakuza Resort. The morning was calm, but everyone’s heart was full. I still remember the moment...

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My First Time Living in the Ghetto

When I first heard I would be living in the ghetto, my heart raced with anxiety. I had never been in such an environment before, and I didn’t know what to expect. The word ghetto...

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A Simple Encounter That Changed Me

I set out that day without a clear plan, simply walking through the hills, hoping to breathe, reflect, and find a little peace. I never imagined that such a simple walk would leave me with...

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A Partnership in Action: CorpsAfrica/Rwanda x Trinity Metals

Some partnerships are measured by transactions. The most meaningful ones are measured by transformation and mindset change. As we mark one year of the partnership between Trinity Metals Group and CorpsAfrica/Rwanda, we celebrate a collaboration...

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