Gifts - Rwanda

“Expenses marketing & pr 297 supplies 667 email domain 70 website hosting & maintenance 120 village trip 14,458 total 15,612”

“Gifts rwanda's mission is to follow the lead of the locals in rugarika, rwanda, responding only when invited, to help make real, sustainable change in the village and encourage and support abundant, joyful filled lives.”

“Reproductive health and menstrual pad launch with mooncatchers: provided brigitte and head gifts rwanda seamstress travel expenses to travel to rwanda in february and meet with phoebe the project coordinator of mooncatchers in uganda who will accommodate, provide training, assist with vendor visits and guide us in sourcing materials. Also fund the materials to launch menstrual pad project for new mom sewing group to make for our school age girls (at no cost to them) and to sell in market places.”

“5 families will receive staple foods of rice, beans,maize flour, cooking oil and soaps for one year (distributed 3 x's within the year) vs. 53 families in 2022. Recognizing some were taking advantage of the old system, paterne and brigitte are reworking our approach. We're focusing on sustainable solutions, offering gardens and domestic animals to empower families to generate income for supplies. Together, we're targeting assistance to those who genuinely need it.”

“Gave 7,980 towards domestic animals and vegetable gardens at the community center grounds. We are doing this at our new community center vs. Giving a certain amount per family in order for the community to work and share together. In 2022 we gave 4,410 towards this project.”