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WORLD VISION
WVR has 30 Area Development Programs throughout the country, focusing on early childhood education, shelter construction for widows and orphaned and vulnerable children, improving livelihoods, community harmony, reducing the incidence of diseases, and child protection.
Services
- Children: Sponsorships, classroom renovation, supplying school materials.
- Agriculture: Supplying improved seeds to farmers + pigs and cows
- AIDS/HIV: AIDS-awareness clubs and supports community care coalitions
- Water: Constructing water tanks to increase access to safe water.
- Vocational Training: For youths and orphans.
- Peace: Peace building programme
Purpose
- "World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God" (WV).
Other relevant information
Founded in |
Began in 1950. 1994 in Rwanda. |
Headquarters |
Kigali in Kacyiru and Tacoma, Washington, USA. |
Works in which Districts |
Musanze, Gakenke, Rulindo, Gicumbi, Gatsibo, Rutsiro, Karongi, Nyamagabe, Huye, Nyaruguru, Bugesera, Kicukiro and Gasabo. |
Religious or political affiliations |
Christian (Evangelical). |
Open to help more children |
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How to get assistance and requirements |
Contact the center. |
Open for volunteers |
No |
Number of Employees/Volunteers |
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Financial information
Main Donors |
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Main Partners |
International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Academy for Educational Development (AED) |
Income |
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Expenditures |
School fees and insuarnce etc. |
Lacks? |
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Contact
- E-mail: ?
- Phone: (250) 511778
- Web-page: Press here
- Address: P.O. Box 1419 Kigali Kacyiru South Behind South African Embassy
News
- Aug. 11, 2012 World Vision Rwanda provides Nyaruguru with TVT facility (RF).
Some Achievements
- Has 70,000 Registered Children
- Supports about 2,500,000 people in 21 districts.
- Provided scholarships and school supplies for children, enabling them to stay in school.
- Partnered with the community to construct and renovate classrooms.
- Supported reforestation efforts with tree seedlings and trained community members in conservation methods, working to control soil erosion.
- Provided families with pigs, cows, and vegetable seeds to increase their access to nutritious food.
- Involved church leaders in Channels of Hope, a program that equips local organizations to respond to the AIDS crisis.
- Formed AIDS-awareness clubs for young people to increase knowledge of the disease and its prevention and reduce stigma.
- Partnered with community care coalitions to provide care and support for people living with HIV and AIDS.
- Worked with communities to build spring-water systems and rainwater tanks, increasing access to clean water and reducing waterborne illness.
- Coordinated vocational training for orphaned and vulnerable young people.
- Organized peace-building programs to continue to promote reconciliation after the Rwandan genocide that occurred in 1994.
- Trained caregivers in nutrition and taught them how to prepare healthy meals using locally available ingredients.
- Organized community information sessions on malaria prevention, healthy hygiene practices, and the treatment of diarrhea.
- Monitored children's health and helped sick and malnourished children access medical treatment.
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