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Speech: Aegis CEO addresses Lithuanian Kwibuka30 commemoration

On 25 April, Aegis CEO Freddy Mutanguha spoke via video at the Kwibuka 30 event held in Vilnius, Lithuania, to commemorate 30 years since the Genocide against the Tutsi. Opening with thanks to the Rwandan Ambassador in Lithuania, the Head of Global Affairs at the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry and the DG of the Genocide and [...]

2024-10-10T16:52:44+01:00April 26th, 2024|Speeches|0 Comments

Speech: the shared roots and patterns of genocidal ideologies

Addressing a Kwibuka 30 event at the FCDO in London on 25 April 2024 marking 30 years since the Genocide against the Tutsi, Aegis Founder Dr James Smith explored the nature and enduring impact of the roots it shares with the Holocaust. Tracing contemporary genocidal ideologies to 19th and early 20th-century racial theories, Smith noted [...]

2024-10-10T13:11:14+01:00April 26th, 2024|Speeches|0 Comments

Speech of the Swedish Ambassador to Rwanda, Honorable Jenny Ohlsson at the launch of Karongi Peace School

I am truly honoured to be here today at the launch of Karongi Peace School. We started this journey with our partner Aegis Trust in 2013, when Sweden agreed to fully fund the Rwanda Peace Education Programme. It has been identified that there was a lack of understanding amongst students and teachers like about the [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:27+00:00November 2nd, 2017|Peace education, Speeches|0 Comments