1994 in was a genocide against tutsi ,it is a major cause of orphans we have in our country ,and the economy of our country was destroyed by the genocide.therefore we wish to install computer laboratory and internet that will help the youth orphans of the genocide,who have involved in trafficking and prostitution . our project will access information on basic agriculture ,simple income generation activities and prevention traffics & prostitution
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What locality or neighborhood will your project focus on?
gicumbi
Describe the specific community with whom you will be working.
we believe that the change will begin from youth ,the big number of our target are the youth who are unemployed and who are in trafficking and prostitution .the project wish to aware marginalized about the harm of trafficking and prostitution.and our project wish to show them how they can begin with a small business that can help them to build their future.
What kinds of news, stories and other content will be created?
these marginalized youth need stories about people who succeeded in their life from simple beginning , people who has released trafficking and prostitution but started a business and really became a strong business man/woman.they want story about reconciliation and about sexual and reproduction health. that will help them to think about their future.
What technologies and digital tools do you plan to use in the trainings?
Describe the connections that you or your organization have already established that will contribute to the success of the project.
we are working with rwanda media center (r m c ) , good governance media club ,publishers printers ,book sellers ,social network facebook,tweeter,radio programs.these will help us to success what we aim to do.
How many participants do you think will be involved in your project?
we need to train 500 youth, include unemployed who are in trafficking , orphans who did not finish their school , youth who has dropped out from school because the lack of school fees.and we wish to train 50 volunteers who will help us to provide information around our country.
Besides the microgrant funding, what other resources and support are you seeking for your project to ensure its success?
our project is seeking to establish a laboratory which accomodates 60 computers .this will be a good feature to serve this population for long time .besides, we need a projector that will be used on training . we need fundraising events, donation from individual or organization within and outside the country.
Contact name
maniragaba jean claude