Category Archives: Programs

YEGO Rwanda 2019 Annual Report

Posted on August 9, 2019 by

It’s been a busy year and YEGO Rwanda has a lot to show for it! Learn all about our ongoing programs and new initiatives. Read the 2019-AnnualReport.    

Posted in Financial transparency, News, Programs

More than a computer class…

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

Josianne Josianne is one of the students in the YEGO computer-assisted learning program. Not only is Josianne experiencing the joy of learning, she’s also experiencing what it means to be in community. Josianne is an orphan, with no family to … Continue reading →

Posted in Computer Assisted Learning

A Message from Dr. Emmanuel Gatera

Posted on April 6, 2019 by

25th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda April 7, 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The genocide left more than 1 million Tutsi and moderate Hutu dead and … Continue reading →

Posted in Counselling, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Women's Healing Ministry Retreats

The Genesis of Hate and the Trauma of Genocide – The Rwandan Context

Posted on March 30, 2019 by

The Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Gatera will be returning to Edmonton to teach a course on The Genesis of Hate and the Trauma of Genocide – The Rwandan Context. The course is being offered by St. Stephen’s College and runs from … Continue reading →

Posted in Counselling, Events, News, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), St. Stephen's College

YEGO Centre Grand Opening

Posted on March 13, 2019 by

Ribbon cutting It was a day of celebration! The mayor’s official representative was on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony. Computer-assisted learning Then it was on to the computer room where Carolyn demonstrated some of the curriculum to be used … Continue reading →

Posted in Computer Assisted Learning, Dance, Events, News

Rwanda Visit – Day 17

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

Home visit Emmanuel and Athanasie regularly minister to several women and children who need their support and the help of YEGO. The team brought rice, beans, sugar, porridge, and laundry soap to a young mom today. The visits remind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Computer Assisted Learning, Home visits

Day 3 – Retreat #2

Posted on March 10, 2019 by

The level-2 retreat ended amidst much joy, laughter and song. The song that ended up being the theme for the weekend was God is So Good. Over and over, it expressed the feelings of the women. In case you’re wondering … Continue reading →

Posted in Women's Healing Ministry Retreats