{"id":21636,"date":"2015-12-04T10:57:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T10:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/genocide-widows-to-receive-extra-support-during\/"},"modified":"2015-12-04T11:14:24","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T11:14:24","slug":"genocide-widows-to-receive-extra-support-during","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/genocide-widows-to-receive-extra-support-during\/","title":{"rendered":"Genocide widows to receive extra support during Avega Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

{Widows left after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, under their umbrella organization, AVEGA, will receive special support during the upcoming Avega Week where AVEGA-AGAHOZO will concentrate on reconstruction of genocide widows\u2019 houses .}<\/p>\n

The upcoming Avega Week that will last from 5th to 12th December 2015 is part of activities to mark 20 years since AVEGA-AGAHOZO was established.<\/p>\n

Rehabilitating houses of widows, building kitchens, backyards, fencing, clearing roads, weeding gardens of elderly women will be among highlight activities during the Avega Week.<\/p>\n

Valerie Mukabayire, the President of AVEGA-AGAHOZO has said the upcoming week is organized under the theme \u201cSusuruka mubyeyi\u201d (feel delighted parent) as an effort of renewing, reenergizing widows hope and celebrating the association achievements n the past 20 years. <\/p>\n

\u201cIn collaboration with Rwandan community; we will concentrate on activities boosting genocide widows\u2019 welfare,\u201d she said, adding that the program aims at consolidating the achievements including health care and strengthening resilience.<\/p>\n

The organization has been facing challenges of disrepair of widows\u2019 houses, trauma and very old widows in need of special assistance. <\/p>\n

AVEGA-AGAHOZO was launched on 15th May ,1995 by 50 genocide widows .<\/p>\n

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