Plan International Rwanda’s New Country Director Champions Youth Empowerment in Rusenge Sector

Plan International Rwanda’s New Country Director Champions Youth Empowerment in Rusenge Sector

Community Impact Stories
Rusenge Sector, February 12, 2025 – Dufatanye Organization proudly welcomed Emilie Fernandes, the new Country Director of Plan International Rwanda, on a visit focused on youth empowerment. Accompanied by Plan International Unity Nyaruguru staff and local leaders, the Country Director engaged with 50 young people in Rusenge Sector, witnessing firsthand the impact of ongoing initiatives and learning about their contributions to the community. The visit highlighted the crucial role of supporting youth, particularly those who have disabilities, in achieving sustainable livelihoods and meaningful engagement, aligning with several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A central figure in this narrative was Daniel Bugingo, a 23-year-old who have disability whose journey exemplifies the transformative power of targeted interventions. Daniel's story underscores the challenges faced by many youths who have disabilities. His educational journey was…
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Celebrating World Environment Day: Dufatanye Organization’s Pioneering Efforts for a Sustainable Future

Celebrating World Environment Day: Dufatanye Organization’s Pioneering Efforts for a Sustainable Future

Community Impact Stories
On this World Environment Day, we celebrate our collective achievements in environmental protection and reflect on what it takes to restore the Earth for future generations. At Dufatanye Organization, we are dedicated to protecting the environment while solving community problems. Today, we proudly share our initiatives and their impacts, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability and community welfare. Women Environmental Activities at Dufatanye (WEAD) Women are at the heart of environmental conservation at Dufatanye. Through the Women Environmental Activities at Dufatanye (WEAD) program, women transform wastes into Eco-friendly decorative items. They recycle discarded materials such as plastic bottles and card-boards, turning them into reusable products. This initiative not only reduces waste and pollution but also provides women with a source of income. The program embodies the spirit of our slogan, “A…
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