by Kelly Bean, Executive Director | Apr 20, 2020 | African Road Partners
We started the weekend of March 21st with the news that the 350 members of Togetherness Cooperative and the All Soul’s community were on sudden lockdown, along with the rest of Rwanda. These are people we care about; students in school, little ones at home,...
by Kelly Bean, Executive Director | Feb 25, 2020 | News and Updates, People
The African Road board is made up of talented and thoughtful individuals committed to helping us expand our network of support and talent and sustain our partnerships with Changemakers in East Africa for lasting impact. We’re excited to announce the addition of two new members to the board: long-time friends of African Road, Grace McLaren and Jeremy Stanley!
by Kelly Bean, Executive Director | Nov 26, 2019 | African Road projects
How did 42 women – mostly widows and survivors of genocide who were living on less than 50 cents a day – move out of poverty and despair and into hope and action? When we come together for the sake of others and bring what we have, we all are changed.
by Kelly Bean, Executive Director | Feb 27, 2019 | People
Philbert Kalisa was born in a refugee camp in Burundi. His incredible story took him from that camp to seminary in London, to ordination as an Anglican priest and then to post-genocide Rwanda in 1996. There he found his heart moved to do work that others turned their...
by Kelly Bean, Executive Director | Jan 9, 2018 | News and Updates
2018 has just begun, and we are off and running thanks to you! The Togetherness Cooperative in Rwanda is bursting with kids, with innovation and with hope for the future. Togetherness is one special example of what your faithful friendship paired with good local...