Tag: Rwanda genocide
Rwandan genocide survivor Denise Uwimana to speak in Minneapolis
In 1994 over the span of one hundred days nearly one million members of the Tutsi minority group lost their lives to genocide in...
Rwandan Ambassador pays homage to past and present
April marked the start of Kwibuka 20 events to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda. The word “kwibuka” means to...
Registration for Rwanda and Tanzania Ambassadors’ visits to Minnesota now open
Registration for two key Africa focused events in May in the Twin Cities is now open. Ambassador Mathilde Mukantabana of Rwanda and Ambassador Liberata...
UN marks launch of ‘Kwibuka 20’ in remembrance of Rwanda genocide
Ahead of the twentieth anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today honoured the launch of “Kwibuka 20,” a series of events...