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Home » News

16-May-2019

The Silent Uncles

Most families have them: the beloved relative who returned from military service, more or less in one physical piece, but nevertheless a changed person. One hundred and two years ago, my great uncles, Sam and Leo were teenage brothers, fighting side by side, in the trenches of northern France. A bombardment buried them alive. Miraculously, […]

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13-Apr-2019

You Have Been With Us All Along

Everyone who has ever lost someone dear to them knows how awful anniversaries can be. Each survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide is handling the pain and loss in their own way; some attend public events commemorating the 25th anniversary, while others grieve privately. Paying tribute to family members can be especially hard when the […]

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07-Apr-2019

A Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Our partner, the Survivors Fund (SURF) has made this short film about the challenges facing the Rwandan genocide survivors we are helping. Overcoming Trauma in Rwanda Since 2017, our project has provided mental health support for young genocide survivors affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety. Some have dropped out of school, or have […]

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