Rwanda


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A Smile in the Heart of Africa

Youth for Christ partners with Operation Smile to heal cleft lips and palates in Rwanda. »

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Youth for Christ in Rwanda

Women afflicted by AIDS are learning a trade to support their children, who are attending school and learning what it means to be followers of Jesus. »

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God’s Hand Helping Young People Overcome Stumbling Blocks to the Gospel

36 young leaders plus four staff were able to share the Gospel with 4800 and 43 gave their lives to Christ; they also trained 282 youth pastors from 14 churches. »

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Training Leaders, Educating Young People in Rwanda

National Director Jean Baptiste reports on the school of leadership and discipleship, an outreach program to local schools, and the success of Kigali Christian School in Rwanda. »

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Isidore

A young leader sponsored to attend Youth for Christ’s General Assembly goes on to lead the YFC ministry in Northern Rwanda, which is now building houses for the poor, and helping people to meet their basic needs. »

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Jean Baptiste Mugarura

Jean Baptiste Mugarura serves with Youth for Christ as the National Director in Rwanda overseeing the ministry staff as well as hundreds of volunteers. »

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Jean Baptiste

Born in Rwanda, Jean Baptiste Mugarura grew up in a family that practiced Islam and ancestral worship at the same time. He says of his time growing up, “Amidst instability at home, I needed someone to cry to. I learnt that there was a God who is greater than everything and everybody, and that this God is good and is a loving God who cares for me.” »

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Rwanda: The Power of Young Leaders

In 1994, a horrific genocide in Rwanda outpaced Hitler’s gassing of the Jews, killing more than a million people in a hundred days. Today, thanks to the investment of partners like you, hundreds of young leaders are being trained, reaching hundreds of thousands with the good news of Jesus Christ, helping to make Rwanda the least corrupt and most peaceful nation in East Africa. »

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Elevation Project Provides Education for Rwandan Youth

An update on the Elevation Project, started in 2007 by Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited in partnership with Rwanda Youth for Christ to help needy kids receive an education. »

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A Young Leader in Rwanda Helping to Rebuild His Country

In Rwanda, a young man who survived the genocide has become a believer, received training as a young leader, and is reaching thousands with the good news of Jesus Christ. »

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