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