Sixteen years on from the genocide in Rwanda and there remain many challenges for survivors. The focus of this year’s commemoration is managing cases of trauma, a focus of You Alone May Live, the book published today by SURF Founder, Mary Kayitesi Blewitt.
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SURF on the BBC
Monday, June 15th, 2009
SURF’s BBC Radio 4 Charity of the Week Appeal was broadcast this Sunday. For those that missed it, there is another chance to hear the broadcast on Thursday 18th June at 3:27pm or to listen to it online here.
SURF appeals
Monday, June 8th, 2009
This weekend, one of our youngest supporters, Nick Twomey, completed his round-the-world sponsored marathon challenge, finishing 12 marathons across 7 continents in under 9 months. On Sunday 14th June, the fundraising drive for SURF continues, as we are the subject of the BBC Radio 4 Charity of the Week Appeal.
Reporting on the situation of survivors
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
SURF is fortunate to secure coverage of its work, and the situation of survivors in Rwanda, through an array of different media channels. This Sunday, BBC Radio Berkshire began a six-part broadcast of the recent visit of two SURF trustees – Sam and Jeff Hunt – to Rwanda.