A youth & women led and community based organisation founded to address challenges faced by women, children and youth in Rwanda.

Joined February 2019
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23 Oct 2019
Giving birth at a young age is not the end of a girl's Life! A peer conversation in URUBOHERO RELIEF program initiated by Afro Ark will help to fight self stigma and development of teenage lives and their children. @Imbuto @MarkB_Schreiber @KOICA_Rwanda @UNFPARwanda
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In partnership with afroark, GIZ & @Rwandafeminist, is convening a validation meeting with stakeholders to review and validate the findings and recommendations gathered on Gender-Based Violence, with the aim of informing amendments to be added on the GBV law that is under review.
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Leadership doesn't happen in isolation. In today's #ChiniYaMbuyuPodcast, women from Kenya and Rwanda explore the role of mentorship in shaping leaders, opening doors, and creating opportunities for others to thrive. Tune in 🎙️(youtu.be/yuzEWhWJAwk ) #ChiniYaMbuyu
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Period should never stop a girl from living her life. This World Menstrual Hygiene Day, speak up, Show up, and stand strong. Together for a #periodfriendyworld. #MHDay2026 #EndPeriodPoverty
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As part of the YEA-R program to strengthen agripreneurship, 12,000 young people have been onboarded into agricultural youth groups, building entrepreneurial skills, strengthening resilience, and expanding income pathways.
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25 women and girls peer champions from Karangazi and Katabagemu sectors completed a 3-day training on bodily autonomy, GBV policies and laws, and advocacy skills to engage duty bearers on women and girls’ rights and protection #EndGBV #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment #AFROARK
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As we commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Afro Ark visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial at Gisozi to pay respect and lay flowers in honor of the victims.
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Meet Ellena, a trader in Musanze District. She now sources vegetables from farming groups supported by the YEA-R Program and praises their French beans for being well sorted, slender, and high quality. YEA-R is enabling youth groups to build trusted markets. #YouthEmpowerment
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SRHR information and psychosocial support help young people make informed choices, improve well-being, and build stronger communities.
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Twibuke Twiyubaka #kwibuka32🕯️🇷🇼
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Last week, the energy was still high in @GatsiboDistrict as participants collectively dived deeper into community activism and explored how our Imenye Wirinde Clubs can actively contribute to preventing teenage pregnancies alongside key community activists. 💬🌱 #ImenyeWirinde
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DID YOU KNOW?
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Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate women proving that intentional inclusion builds resilience. “I am no longer just someone who is fed, I am someone who feeds.” Donathile. Supported by the YEA-R program and our consortium partners in Tag made it possible. ##GivetoGain
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With International women’s day around the corner here is something to remember 🤗 #iwd2026
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Let’s replace judgment with facts and empower young people to make informed choices. #EndTeenPregnancy
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Now Hiring: Group Therapy Facilitator Deadline: 6 March 2026, 5:00 p.m. Send applications to humanresources@afroark.org
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TB on Friday Afro Ark held a meaningful Partner Dialogue with Kvinna till Kvinna focused on strengthening collaboration, reflecting on progress, and shaping the way forward for the YEA-R program.
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Accurate information. Supportive communities. Youth-friendly SRHR services.
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This Valentine's Day, we're celebrating self-love and well-being. Spreading love to you all! ❤️
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