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Writer's pictureRinguyeneza Constantin

Strengthening Community Bonds: Igitondo cy'isuku at Dufatanye Organization

In the heart of Nyamagana B Village, a remarkable community initiative has been flourishing under the dedicated leadership of Dufatanye Organization. Every Tuesday, residents gather for Igitondo cy'isuku, a communal effort aimed at maintaining and improving the local infrastructure. This weekly event not only transforms the physical landscape of the village but also fosters connections among its inhabitants.



At the helm of Dufatanye Organization stands Karema Godfrey, the founder, and CEO, whose vision has propelled the community towards a brighter and more interconnected future. Emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility, Godfrey has instilled a powerful mantra within the community: "Every time you use the road and find out that there is no work you did on it, you have to know that you should not exist." This statement reflects the profound belief that active participation in community work is fundamental to individual and collective well-being.



The focal point of Igitondo cy'isuku is a 1km stretch of road that serves as a lifeline for Nyamagana B Village. Every Tuesday, the community unites to address the upkeep of this vital infrastructure. Armed with tools, residents work collaboratively to clean, repair, and beautify the road, creating a tangible representation of their shared commitment to the well-being of their village.


Beyond the physical improvements, Igitondo cy'isuku serves as a platform for residents to forge meaningful connections. The community work provides an opportunity for people to meet, share experiences, and build relationships. As individuals come together with a common purpose, the social fabric of the community is woven tighter, creating a sense of belonging and shared identity.



Dufatanye Organization extends an open invitation to all people including residents and neighbors to join in Igitondo cy'isuku. The organization firmly believes that "unity is strength," emphasizing the transformative power of collective action. By coming together, the community can overcome challenges, celebrate successes, and build a future that reflects the shared values of cooperation and solidarity.



Igitondo cy'isuku at Dufatanye Organization is more than just a weekly community work event – it is a testament to the potential of collective effort in creating positive change. Under the leadership of Karema Godfrey, Nyamagana B Village stands as a shining example of how a united community can maintain its infrastructure, strengthen social bonds, and inspire neighboring communities to embrace the spirit of shared responsibility. Join the movement, embrace the unity, and contribute to the flourishing success of our communities through Igitondo cy'isuku.



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That's true, together we can achieve a lot and get far.

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