Continuing our series of articles from our Annual Report 2023/24, we outline here our work on our Good Gifts Initiative. Through funding from the Good Gifts Catalogue, an initiative of the Charities Advisory Trust, we have extended our support to … Continue Reading »
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Foundation Rwanda Impact Report
A guest post from our partner, Foundation Rwanda Last year, thanks to your generous support, we achieved incredible milestones. From empowering over 660 women and children through trauma counseling to creating the KYBORA initiative to provide 11 second-generation survivors and entrepreneurs with business training … Continue Reading »
The world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming it
A guest post from our partner, Network for Africa Dear Supporters, This fragment of wisdom comes from Helen Keller, who had her share of challenges. Born in 1880 in Alabama, she was blind and deaf. Yet, she went to Harvard (in … Continue Reading »
Violence against genocide survivors: 400 cases filed in two years
By Michel Nkurunziza, The New Times Prosecutors have filed about 400 cases of attacks on survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi over the past two years, The New Times has learnt. The attacks took different forms including verbal, written, physical … Continue Reading »
Ibuka warns genocide fugitives using bribes to target survivors
by Emmanuel Nkangura, The New Times Grief engulfed Rukumberi Sector, in Ngoma District, on November 21 as hundreds gathered to bid farewell to Pauline Nduwamungu, a 66-year-old genocide survivor brutally murdered and beheaded on November 14. The brutal murder of … Continue Reading »
Ngoma: Missing head of slain Genocide survivor found
By Michel Nkurunziza – Emmanuel Nkangura, The New Times The missing head of a Genocide survivor who was murdered on November 14 in Ngoma District was found in a pit latrine where it had been thrown, a representative of IBUKA, … Continue Reading »
Foundation Rwanda
Continuing our series of articles from our Annual Report 2023/24, we outline here our work on our Foundation Rwanda programme. Through funding from Foundation Rwanda, Survivors Fund (SURF) is currently addressing the education and counselling needs of young people conceived … Continue Reading »
Shooting Touch
Continuing our series of articles from our Annual Report 2023/24, we outline here our work with Shooting Touch. Shooting Touch, in collaboration with Survivors Fund (SURF) and Uyisenga n’Manzi, is using the power of sport (basketball) to improve Rwandan individuals’ … Continue Reading »
SURF Annual Review 2023/24
As a prelude to the publication of our Annual Review 2023/24, we feature from it a message from the Chair of Survivors Fund (SURF), Sam Hunt MBE: In this year of the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi … Continue Reading »
Annual Message from SURF CEO
As a prelude to the publication of our Annual Report 2023/24, we feature from it a message from the Chief Executive of Survivors Fund (SURF), Samuel Munderere: As we reflect on the achievements of the past year, I am deeply … Continue Reading »