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...
by Eugene Dushime | Jun 8, 2013 | Rwanda
For the millions of children worldwide who live on the street, education is the most effective method of reintegration into society. In its partnership with the local organization called FidesCo, RDDC is contributing to improving the lives of street children in...
by Eugene Dushime | May 9, 2013 | Rwanda
“It hurts to be rejected by your proper mother two times. I spent many years on the streets looking for my mother who rejected me when I was born. I never knew that I was looking to be rejected for the second time when I met her at the Centre.” – Moise...
by Eugene Dushime | May 9, 2013 | Rwanda
“I have a dream that one day I will be able to speak English, dance like a professional and read books written in any foreign language,” said Felix Ndayisenga, a street boy in the RDDC-Rwanda program. Felix Ndayisenga is one of our top students. He is the first kid...