Tuesday, 58 widows survivors of the 1994 Tutsi genocide in Rutunga sector, Gasabo District,were given hybrid goats to help improve their livelihoods.
The donation included; 33 high breed goats, agricultural equipments; watering cans and pesticide containers.
All donated items were valued at Frw 1,130,000 courtesy of contributions from Kacyiru Police Hospital staff members.
ACP Daniel Nyamwasa the Commandant of Kacyiru Police Hospital, urged the widows to take good care of donated goats.
“These goats are going to reproduce and play an impact in your lives once they are given good care.”
James Nzirimu in charge of advocacy at the National Commission against Genocide (CNLG) thanked Police Hospital’s contribution towards the welfare of survivors of Genocide.
Nzirimu urged reciepients on better care for the goats to have high production which he said would help to solve a number of basic needs.
Sarafina Uwimana one of the recipients said, “Citizens in Rutunga, mostly survivors of 94 Genocide were extremely poor, but God has done us a miracle with us being the first beneficiaries.”
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