Ineza Vocational Training Center
/"Our Vocational Training Center graduates received sewing start-up toolkits and are now ready to launch their own businesses. They are also being mentored by REAP to ensure their activities are sustainable."
"Our Vocational Training Center graduates received sewing start-up toolkits and are now ready to launch their own businesses. They are also being mentored by REAP to ensure their activities are sustainable."
We are thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between REAP and Monarch Learning Academy! Through this collaboration, Monarch Learning Academy is generously sponsoring 12 children to attend our prestigious Early Childhood Development (ECD) program. This partnership will provide these young learners with a strong foundation for their future, supporting their education and growth within our community. Together, we are making a lasting impact on the lives of these children and their families!
Exciting News from REAP!
We are thrilled to announce that REAP has been awarded a Rotary grant to establish a Vocational Training Center (VTC) focused on sewing skills!
This program will empower girls in our community by equipping them with valuable skills to create sustainable livelihoods, boost their self-reliance, and support their families.
A huge thank you to Rotary International for believing in our vision and to everyone who continues to support REAP in creating opportunities for a brighter future here in Musha.
Stay tuned for updates as we roll out this exciting project. Together, we are making a difference!
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After 9 months, 17 students at the Vocational Training Center graduated today! A heartfelt thanks to REAP for providing this incredible opportunity to teenage mothers who once felt hopeless. With REAP's support, they are now smiling and filled with hope for a brighter future.
In the heart of rural Rwanda, our Early Childhood Development (ECD) center, is transforming lives: 📚 Education for All, 🥗Fighting Malnutrition, 💡 Building Skills. Every child deserves a chance to shine. Today, we celebrate their resilience, potential, and the promise of a better tomorrow. 💙
Join us in making a difference. Together, we can create a world where every child thrives. Please donate at https://www.reaprwanda.org/donate-now-1?give=giving-tuesday-2024
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Children from the Duha school come to our farm to learn vegetables farming skills (nursery, land preparation and planting).
The Ineza Football Academy participated in a sector-level event to give back to the community by maintaining the football field where they play their matches.
"On International Mental Health Day, with the theme 'Mental Health in the Workplace,' our staff took part in a session led by a psychologist from our partner organization, Uyisenga ni Imanzi. We discussed key factors that impact mental health at work, including harassment, gossip, and mistreatment, and explored effective strategies for managing these challenges, such as open communication, reporting incidents, and practicing meditation."
REAP was recognized by the Rwamagana District through the Vice-Mayor, who attended an achievement celebration and awarded a certificate of appreciation to the Executive Director of REAP.
The parents of our scholarship recipients are grateful that their children have the opportunity to attend excellent schools through the support of REAP. In return, they have committed to giving back to the community by volunteering to work on our farm once a week.
🎓✨ Our scholarship recipients have wrapped up their summer workshop and are filled with gratitude for the valuable knowledge they gained. As they head back to school, they want to extend their heartfelt thanks to REAP for the support they've received. To show their appreciation, they are giving back to the community by contributing to the upkeep of the REAP farm. 🌱🌟
This past Wednesday, the partners of Rwamagana District, including REAP, convened to develop a comprehensive joint action plan for the upcoming year. This collaborative effort aligned with the Rwanda government's annual performance goals, ensuring that our initiatives are in step with the nation’s strategic priorities.
Our traditional dance group had the honor of performing at Umuganura, a Rwandan celebration of the harvest. This annual event, held on the first Friday of August, was celebrated at the district level in the Musha Sector. We were thrilled to share our culture and joy with the community during this special occasion.
In honor of our Executive Director's leadership we celebrated REAP's achievements at our community center with the attendance of the Vice Mayor of the district, Musha Sector Executive Secretary and about 500 community members.
We are thrilled that REAP’s acrobatic team participated in the Genocide Memorial National Tournament in the Western Province for the first time, There were 10 teams from throughout the country.
This weekend, our traditional dance club, Urwererane, had the honor of joining their teacher to celebrate his wedding by performing traditional dances. It was a beautiful moment of joy and culture!
REAP hosted a positive parenting workshop on home-based literacy, reading aloud, storytelling and games for parents in our Early Childhood Development Program.
Each week trained REAP staff members meet with students in our Vocational Training Center to give them mental health support and to help them build social emotional skills.
Our Ineza Football Academy played with Nyinawajambo,a REAP’s school partner. REAP’s under 13 team won 2-0.
Ineza Acrobatics Club detects and develops youth’s acrobatic talent in addition to entertaining community members. Students enjoyed a performance by the acrobatic club on their last day of vacation.