by Eugene Dushime | Dec 4, 2013 | Rwanda
Writing this article was an inspiration from the common question I have been asked by different persons who visited the RDDC dance program a few months ago. Those people were interested to know what the diary of a street child looks like. Many times I responded that I...
by Eugene Dushime | Nov 1, 2013 | Rwanda
“I know how far I have come and my struggles of the past. I keep telling myself to work hard and learn many things. I am looking for a bright future.” – Jean de Dieu Niyigena, former Street Child A few years ago, Jean de Dieu Niyigena, known by his nickname...
by Eugene Dushime | Oct 4, 2013 | Rwanda
“To dance is good, to teach kids how to dance is great.” – Bashir Karenzi If asked to describe how dance is used to help vulnerable children, I should invite one to come and work beside the RDDC team for about three months. This is how one can really understand...
by Eugene Dushime | Aug 7, 2013 | Rwanda
“We are ashamed to see that those little kids, five years younger than us, are more advanced in IT and Dance while we could be their teachers in both fields. We want to get the same opportunity.” – Jean D’Amour Biziyaremye Three older students, who were among...
by Eugene Dushime | Jul 15, 2013 | Rwanda
“It is a such shame that every time we need more than one lighting designer here in Rwanda, we have to cross the border looking for some expert outside while we could be training local ones.” – Wesley Ruzibiza, Amizero Dance Kompagnie It is said that one of the...