{{Youth in Kirehe District in Eastern Province gathered June 03, at a YouthConnekt Dialogue to see how they can contribute to Rwanda’s development. They pledged to focus on fighting the genocide ideology.}}
YouthConnekt Dialogue is one of the activities planned during YouthConnekt Month that was launched in May; the dialogue is an idea being implemented in collaboration of a group of artists ‘Arts for Peace’.
Aline Mugeni, a resident of Kirehe District said that now Rwandan Youth are ready to fight the genocide ideology and they see themselves as the pillar for a brighter Rwanda.
Edouard Bamporiki, the chair of Arts for Peace and an award-winning film maker, actor and poet revealed to the Youth his testimony and urged them to work hard and shape the future of Rwanda.
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Youth and ICT, Rosemary Mbabazi said that “YouthConnekt Dialogue is a process and will be an annual event. It is very inspiring that there’s a mindset change.”
The main purpose of the dialogue is to create a chance, opportunity and a platform for young people to make significant contribution to peace building in Rwanda.
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