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Visiting The Nyamirambo Women’s Center in Kigali
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Visiting The Nyamirambo Women’s Center in Kigali

On my last day in Kigali, I set out to visit one of the city’s most inspiring community projects: the Nyamirambo Women’s Center (NWC). This initiative isn’t just a shop but a vibrant space dedicated to empowering women through education, vocational training, and sustainable employment. Founded in 2007 with just 18 women, many of them single mothers and widows, the center has grown into a well-established cooperative known as Umutima, meaning heart. Since its creation in 2013, Umutima has trained…

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Visiting The Kigali Genocide Memorial: A Place Of Remembrance And Healing
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Visiting The Kigali Genocide Memorial: A Place Of Remembrance And Healing

After flying high (literally!) at Fazenda Sengha with ziplining, I visited a much more reflective side of Kigali, the Kigali Genocide Memorial. I had read and heard so much about it, I even watched the movie, Hotel Rwanda, as a teenager, but being at the memorial in person was on a whole different level. *If you prefer videos and want to skip reading. I have a vlog about my entire visit on my Youtube channel. Click the embedded video to…

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What To Do In Kigali Rwanda: Ziplining at Fazenda Sengha
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What To Do In Kigali Rwanda: Ziplining at Fazenda Sengha

I recently visited Kigali, Rwanda, and one of the first things I searched while planning my trip was: “What to do in Kigali, Rwanda”. Many travel blogs about visiting Rwanda focus on gorilla trekking tours, golden monkey encounters, and other wildlife and safari adventures. While those are bucket-list-worthy, they all take place outside Kigali, the country’s capital.But if you’re wondering what to do within Kigali city limits, ziplining at Fazenda Sengha should absolutely be on your list. Rwanda, in general,…

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