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Home » News » Page 13

07-Jul-2015

A Winning Investment

A Rwandan business grad is helping Aspire women start their own businesses.

Filed Under: News / ambition, Aspire, business plan, education, entrepreneur, genocide, Rwanda, Rwandan genocide, Rwandan genocide 1994, women

08-Jun-2015

When Does A Refugee Camp Become Home?

Refugees around the world face this question.

Filed Under: News / Chad, civil war, Darfur, LRA, northern Uganda, Rebecca Tinsley, refugee camp, refugees, UNHCR

19-May-2015

Zara’s Choice

N4A founder Rebecca Tinsley and N4A psychologist Barbara Bauer visited refugee camps in Chad to offer counselling.

Filed Under: News / Africa, CAR, Central African Republic, Chad, civil war, Counselling, IDP, refugee camp, refugees, UN, UNDP, UNHCR, war, women, women refugees

28-Apr-2015

Distracted By The Newsreader’s Tie?

Why local teachers and mentors are crucial to success

Filed Under: News / Aspire, developed world, developing world, mentor, mentoring, NGO, Rwanda, teaching, training, vocational training

07-Apr-2015

A Reason To Smile

Finding reasons for hope on the 21st anniversary of the start of the Rwandan genocide

Filed Under: News / genocide, heart, hills, kigali, kwibuka, land of a thousand hills, love, remembrance, Rwanda, tourist, violence

19-Mar-2015

Africa, And The Cult of Mini-Me

Recognising the importance of culture in our work.

Filed Under: News / communal work, community, cultural relativism, culture, literacy, Rwanda, Uganda, VSLA, women's literacy

09-Mar-2015

Paying Tribute To A Southern Belle

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating a trailblazer in women’s rights.

Filed Under: News / equal pay, equal rights, equality, gender equality, international women's day, Rwanda, southern belle, steel magnolia, Uganda, women's rights

26-Feb-2015

The Kardashian Test

Making sure we’re doing the most good for the most people

Filed Under: News / #blacklivesmatter, Africa, Ebola, HIV, HIV/AIDS, Kim Kardashian, malaria, malaria nets, media, perspective, Rwanda, Uganda

27-Jan-2015

A Hollywood Dream

Honouring the life of a Holocaust survivor

Filed Under: News / 70th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation, Auschwitz, death camps, films, genocide, Hitler, Hollywood, Holocaust, liberation, movies, Rwanda, Sunset Boulevard

14-Dec-2014

Celebrating Our Achievements In 2014

Here’s what we achieved in 2014…   In Rwanda:   ·Women started earning sustainable incomes: 98% of the women said their income had increased since they joined Aspire and only 9% of the women identified themselves as unemployed at the end of the year, down from 58% at the start of the project.  The Aspire […]

Filed Under: News / genocide, mental health, mental illness, post-conflict, PTSD, Rwanda, Rwandan genocide, trauma, Uganda, vocational training, war, women's empowerment

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