DiDe Rwanda Organisation | DIGNITY IN DETENTIONThis new project will follow the children under 3 years living with their mothers in prison, monitor their reintegration into the society.
in this project DIDE will support elderly women in prison in Ngoma and Nyamagabe Prisons.
The main Objectives of the project:
– Empower people to live healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
– Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
– Promote the advent of peaceful and open societies for the purposes of (…)
The DiDe Organization was born on April 13, 1992 in the form of an association: "Dignity in Detention", created by former ICRC delegates.
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INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW WBI PROJECT
5 May 2022 -
The Annual planning workshop is to discuss...
29 April 2022The Annual planning workshop is to discuss all successful activities and other lesson learned and make necessary adjustment.
For DIDE during the introduction in prisons there is an issue of finding the healing spaces, during the time of the project implementation we rise the TVET standard that has not the same credentials as the others offered to non prisoners students.
This pilot phase showed that the program remain relevant to the community, there still a problem using the reporting (…) -
TRAINING FOR PRISON OFFICIAL ON PSYCHO-EDUCATION. SOCIAL COHESS
6 April 2022Interpeace, DiDe, Prison Fellowship Rwanda and Haguruka in partnership with the Minubumwe, and in close collaboration with RCS, RBC are implementing a ‘’reinforcing community capacity for social cohesion through societal trauma healing program’’ in Musanze, Ngoma, Nyabihu, Nyagatare and Nyamagabe district.
It is a holistic peace building programme that is focused on strengthening psycho-social and economic resilience for sustainable peace among communities. The innovation of this (…) -
OFFICE VISIT FROM HUMAN RIGHT COMMISSION & OTHER PARTNERS
5 April 2022Today we are delighted to receive the delegation from the NCHR(National Commission for Human Rights) and their partners including RCSP(Rwanda Civil Society Platform), CLADHO(Collectif des Ligues et Associations de Défense des Droits de l’Homme au Rwanda) and RESEAU DES FEMMES.
The one day visit was to strengthen the collabollation between different institutions working in the human right field to work together and promote human rights.
they was welcomed by DIDE Executive Director who (…) -
PROJECT D’ACCOMPAGNEMENT DES ENFANT DE <3ANS, DES MERES ET FEMMES AGES DE NGOMA
4 April 2022Project name: "Support for children and women in Ngoma and Nyamagabe prisons"
I. Title of the activity: Contribute in family reintegration for the children reaching 3 years old from Nyamagabe and Ngoma prisons
II. introduction The policy of Rwanda related to the management of prisons in Rwanda, planned that, the child living with their mother in prisons and reaching 3 years old must be reunited with their families. It is in this regards that, DIDE will contribute in this activity, by (…) -
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN MONTH
23 March 2022On 17-20 March 2022, in DRC, Haut Katanga Province, Lubumbashi City, PALPGL organized the celebration of International Day Women’ rights and brought together Rwandese, Burundese and Congolese.
3 Rwandese women Leaders Josephine Uwibambe from NAR(Rusizi), Odette Mukansoro from Dignité en Detention: DiDE(Kicukiro) and Cressence Mukantabana from Reseau de Developpement des Femmes Pauvres: RDFP (Nyarugenge) we are participating in this event.
We are discussing on the topic: “l’EGALITE (…) -
PRESENTATION BASELINE SURVEY ON THE HALFWAY HOME PROJECT
14 March 2022Today at Marriot Hotel Kigali DIDE RWANDA with its partners Sterling Foundation and RCS presented the findings in the Baseline survey of the Halfway home project, the project that will support inmates with less than 2 years left on their sentence live in a like home center (the transition center).
Research conducted on more than 800 prisoners showed that the long serving inmates have high mental disorder and depression, because they spent more years in jail their mental health (…) -
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN DAY 2022
8 March 2022This year we celebrate the international women day with women in Nyamagabe Prison with the theme "Gender equality in the time of climate change".
DIDE and its partners RCS and Interpeace join the women in the prison to support them make an impact on their lives.
In the presence of the DCG of RCS they come together and enjoy their day, a warm welcome salute to the visitors in the traditional dance lift up the spirts of the public in the event.
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OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE D.K.U ACTIVITY
8 March 2022Today on March 3rd, comes the official inauguration of the USAID/DKU activity where the Ambassador of the US embassy in charge of foreign affairs was present and all partners in the project put a point on the start up of the program, here Haguruka presented 2 activities one of the Abunzi from kigali sector conducted mediation session and a mobile legal aid clinic where lawyers offered legal aid services to residents of Nyabugogo cells in Kigali.
The project main objectives:
1. Improving (…) -
RWANDA HEALING PROGRAM INTRODUCTION IN THE PRISONS
8 March 2022Today DIDE Rwanda introduced the new project to the heads of selected prisons entitled "Reinforcing Community Capacity for social cohesion and reconciliation through societal trauma healing in Rwanda"
This project where DIDE and its partners are funded by SIDA will provide psychological support to inmates and reconciliation with the Genocide survivor and ensure their safe return to the society.
This project is presented in the selected prisons: Musanze, Nyamagabe and Ngoma.
Following are (…)