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A gift in your will – Legacies

Making a Gift in Your Will - Would you like to make a lasting contribution to humanity and the world we live in? - Would you like to ensure that future generations learn the lessons of the Holocaust and the genocides in Rwanda and elsewhere, and say “Never Again” with understanding and commitment? - Would you like [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:36+00:00October 12th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Aegis Update Education Edition

A quarterly Aegis Update (Volume 1 Issue 1, May 06) is available for download or on hard copy. This provides latest news from Aegis Trust Education Department. To Download Click Here   Please request for Aegis Update (Volume 1 Issue 2, June 07) by emailing chantelle.lee@aegistrust.orgThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:36+00:00June 10th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

How does a Nation live after Genocide?

Speech by Cherie Blair, Aegis Lunch, House of Commons, 20 April 2006 It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this lunch today which aims to highlight the challenging and ground-breaking work undertaken by the Aegis Trust, both here in the UK and in Africa. As I am sure many of you are [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:36+00:00May 12th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Prime Minister’s Wife Speaks at Aegis Lunch

20 Apr 06 - The Prime Minister's wife, Cherie Blair, today spoke at an Aegis Trust lunch at the House of Commons titled, 'How does a Nation live after Genocide?'. Click here to read Cherie Blair's speech. Speaking to a gathering of genocide survivors, dipomats, MPs, business leaders, civil servants and teachers, Cherie Blair said: [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:37+00:00April 20th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Speech by Cherie Blair

20 April 2006, House of Commons It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to this lunch today which aims to highlight the challenging and ground-breaking work undertaken by the Aegis Trust, both here in the UK and in Africa.   As I am sure many of you are already aware, Aegis is a [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:37+00:00April 20th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Holocaust survivors praise

31 Mar 06 - Holocaust survivors last week praised ‘Shooting Dogs’, the new BBC feature film set in the Rwandan genocide, after joining the stars to view it at the UK Premiere. (Pictured, left to right: Beatha Uwazaninka, Rwandan genocide survivor; Trude Levi, Auschwitz survivor; Actor John Hurt, star of ‘Shooting Dogs’.) "It was incredibly [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:37+00:00April 7th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

Hope for Survivors

After the killing stops, the consequence of genocide continues. Widows and orphans in remain disadvantaged eleven years later. We cannot turn back time and give these women and young people back the lives they once had, but we can at least try and restore their dignity.   Aside from the important work to acknowledge and [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:37+00:00April 6th, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

First ever live link between Holocaust survivor, Rwandan genocide survivors and UK-Rwanda pupils

21 Feb 06 A Holocaust survivor and students at the Holocaust Centre in Nottinghamshire engaged in discussion with students and a Rwandan genocide survivor at the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Rwanda, through a live video-conferencing link. This was the first time that live video-conferencing of this kind has ever been set up between Rwanda and [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:37+00:00February 21st, 2006|Uncategorised|0 Comments

10 Years On – The Story of Rwanda

  Alfred Ndahiro   Contents Introduction The Immediate Aftermath of the 1994 Genocide Acheivements in Post-Genocide Rwanda Peace and security National Unity and Reconciliation Justice Accountability for genocide Prosecutions before ordinary courts Communal justice system (Gacaca) Health and Social affairs Accessibility to health services Education services Democratization Governance reforms Economic governance and reforms Empowering the [...]

2020-03-16T21:30:38+00:00April 2nd, 2004|Uncategorised|0 Comments