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Home » News » income generation

11-Apr-2017

Digging For Victory!

Not always exciting, but important: agriculture

Filed Under: News / agriculture, Aspire, garden, income generating activities, income generation, kigali, Rutunga, Rwanda, subsistence farming

10-Nov-2016

Rwandan Women Reap What They Sow

Gradutes of our DFID project in Rwanda have seen huge farming success!

Filed Under: News / cooperative, DFID, genocide, graduate, IGA, income generating activity, income generation, land of a thousand hills, Rwanda

14-Dec-2015

Celebrating Our Achievements In 2015

Here’s what we achieved in 2015…   In Rwanda: ·Women learned new vocational skills that helped them earn an income: In our urban project, women learned hairdressing and cookery and 98% said their income had increased since they joined Aspire; on average, the women were earning about £24/$34 per month by the end of 2015.  […]

Filed Under: News / Africa, agriculture, Aspire, child soldier, child soldiers, Counselling, empowerment, genocide, HIV, income generation, Joseph Kony, LRA, northern Uganda, PTSD, Rwanda, Uganda, women, women's empowerment, women's rights

03-Oct-2012

RMLC Alum Reflects On Past

Eric tells his story of surviving the Rwandan genocide and piecing his life back together in its aftermath.

Filed Under: Education / education, empowerment, genocide, income generation, Rwanda

19-Apr-2012

Ribbe Aye Teko

Ribbe Aye Teko (Together we are strong) is a group of bright women in Patongo determined to improve their lives.

Filed Under: Uganda / agriculture, income generation, Uganda, women

04-Apr-2012

Finding Solace In Community

Clémence was a single parent, struggling to raise her five kids before she joined Aspire.

Filed Under: Income, Women / income generation, Rwanda, women

03-Mar-2012

Founding The Wanda Bakery

Women use their kitchen skills to earn crucial income in post-genocide Rwanda.

Filed Under: Food, Income, Women / genocide, income generation, Rwanda, women

29-Feb-2012

Women Are Strong Together

In Patongo, women are working together to generate, save and invest their income.

Filed Under: Food, Income, Women / income generation, LRA, Uganda, women

29-Feb-2012

Aspire

Aspire has so far helped 450 vulnerable but resilient women rebuild their lives in the aftermath of Rwanda’s genocide.

Filed Under: Rwanda / genocide, income generation, Rwanda, women

28-Feb-2012

Wanda Bakery

Building a brighter future for young Rwandan women, one cupcake at a time.

Filed Under: Rwanda / income generation, Rwanda, women

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