Have a look at our children sitting in the reading room at the Kigali Reading Center in Rwanda. For most of them this is the only place where they can have a book in their hands. We started with an empty library, and with your support we are now able
With your continuous support we were able to collect and ship books from the US to our Kigali Reading Center in Rwanda. We started with an empty library which is now full with beautiful children books. The children are very grateful for your help. Without you, they would not be
We just wanted to share with you all the wonderful pictures of the advances made at the Kigali Reading Center with all your support. Thank you so much, we wouldn’t have been able to do it without you! The pictures show our students in the reading room looking at books
Today, Parfait Gasana and Alp Huseyin picked up 17 boxes of children books at the Avery elementary school. These books were collected by all the Dedham elementary schools to benefit children in Rwanda who often have to wait until they are seven years old to begin school. Thanks to the
On Wednesday, Parfait Gasana co-founder of the Kigali Reading Center was a guest speaker at BC High in Boston Massachusetts where he was invited to speak on the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. In his remarks, Mr. Gasana said that Rwanda had made tremendous progress in building inclusive
A big thank you to Team Heart for their continuous support. Due to their efforts we were able to get 700 books sent to the KRC today. As the pictures tell, the children were very happy about all these books and can’t wait to read the stories. Thank you Team
Co-Founder of the Kigali Reading Center Parfait Gasana was invited as guest speaker for the screening of the movie “Kinyarwanda” at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford. Thank you to the Connecticut Council for Inter-religious Understanding, Inc (CCIU) for organizing this event
A big thank you to the Second Hand Prose Bookstore in Groton for hosting a wonderful story telling evening and fundraising event for the Kigali Reading Center. It was great to hear all these stories especially with the cold weather outside! Our special thanks go to the Second Hand Prose Bookstore
Thank you to the students at Furnace Brook for donating 900 books to the Kigali Reading Center. It is great to see so much commitment and we really appreciate your support. Co-founder Parfait Gasana told the students: “To you, it might not seem like a big deal. You may think,
The Kigali Reading Center is looking forward to a new partnership to improve health and education with Team Heart, a non-profit medical organization focused on bringing sustainable cardiac care to Rwanda and East Africa. Team Heart is exploring the opportunity to promote healing and recovery and provide the opportunity for patients of all ages
