{As Rwanda prepares for the twenty-first commemoration of the 1994 Genocide the Tutsi, survivors’ organizations AERG and GAERG have organised a month long activities aiming at honoring the liberation fighters and support the wounded survivors.}
The activities were launched on Saturday 7, 2015 in Rukumbeli Sector of Ngoma District.
“We have organised a number of activities to support vulnerable genocide survivors, especially those wounded, and honour the liberation fighters of the Rwandan Patriotic Army who stopped the genocide,” Charles Habonimana, GAERG president said.
Other activities that will be done during the month will include cleaning and maintaining genocide memorial Centres and recording the names of completely perished families.
The campaign will extend heartfelt appreciation to those who rescued Tutsis during the Genocide against The Tutsi.
“We want to bring genocide survivors together, share the history of the genocide and teach young generation about the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, how to build themselves as well as about genocide prevention,” Jean Bosco Milindi, the coordinator of AERG said.
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