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Jun 28, 20231 min read

THE REST OF RWANDA'S BLOGS

Please CLICK HERE to read the rest of my Rwanda study abroad posts.

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Jun 28, 20232 min read

A heavy day of learning about post-genocide society then music at a bar

Friday, we went to the Ntarama Genocide Memorial, which was a new one for me. It is the most sobering thing to hear what happened to...

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Jun 19, 20231 min read

Government Ministry visits, Prison Fellowship, and a dance rehearsal

On Wednesday June 7 we visited the Ministry of Justice where someone spoke to us about the journey of judicial reforms in Rwanda. In the...

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Jun 19, 20231 min read

Feminism, eco-tourism, drumming, and learning more about how the genocide was ended

The Rwanda study abroad students have been busy learning and enjoying the culture of Rwanda. We went to the Hotel des Milles Collines for...

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Jun 18, 20231 min read

Pottery, dancing, and treating HIV

The past couple of days, the Rwanda study abroad crew has been learning about the prevention of HIV at We-Act Center. We also saw Rwandan...

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Jun 18, 20232 min read

Pre-colonial Rwanda, and how the genocide was prepared

The Rwanda study abroad group has been here for 3 days. We have learned a lot about pre-colonial Rwanda, and some foundational aspects of...

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May 26, 20231 min read

I've made it to Rwanda!

May 29-June 19, 2023, My colleague, Dr. Lisa Wilkinson from the Philosophy Department at Nebraska Wesleyan University and I led a study...