Sentences with phrase «rwanda where»

Most notably, Mia had the opportunity to travel to Kigali, Rwanda where she put her unique skills to work assisting survivors of the 1994 genocide.

The announcement came at a meeting of parties to the Montreal Protocol at Kigali in Rwanda where final negotiations are taking place to substantially reduce the use of HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons) by 2030.

That's because he was raised in captivity by Davis Okoye (Dwayne Johnson), an ape - whisperer stationed in Rwanda where he heads an anti-poaching unit dedicated to the preservation of endangered species.

Bought these for a trip to Rwanda where I expect them to keep me cool with minimum bug exposure.

I live in Rwanda where cassava flour is very common and very cheap so I am keen to try out different recipes that use it.

Not exact matches

In Rwanda, where the government partnered with Zipline, another Silicon Valley - based company, drones are already providing new possibilities for health care facilities, which are now better equipped to deliver life - saving services to their patients.

Paul Kagame became the president of Rwanda in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide, where the Hutus killed one million Tutsis.

Enemies need to learn to live together again in villages in countries like Rwanda and Uganda where they have little choice but to do so.

Case in point, Zanzibar, Cambodia, Rwanda, East Timor, Afghanistan, Tibet, Brazil, Somalia and Darfur; all place where genocide has and is taking place today.

It the region where people with albinism are killed for sake of richness (belief), it is the region where people sacrifice even their children so as to get gold or diamond and its the region where the main trucks from Dar es Salaam to Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and DRC pass across, thus high rates of HIV / AIDS.

«Please act quickly, because we may end up with a Rwanda... where people are really killed in huge, huge numbers,» he said.

We've trained thousands of coffee farmers to safeguard local streams and rivers in the highlands of Rwanda, where Africa's two largest rivers, the Nile and the Congo, originate.

I've even remembered to lug a bottle of distilled water all the way from Ohio to where I am now, the offices of POSADA, a sustainable agriculture consulting company and Rainforest Alliance partner in Butare, Rwanda.

Unfortunately, another growing norm in international relations — shaped by experiences in Darfur, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Rwanda, where NGOs have been expelled or kept firmly in check — encourages Syria to hold out against international civil society input, which Damascus regards as a western fifth column at worst, an unruly rabble at best.

He said that Rwanda, in spite of challenges it recently went through was able to bounce back into a unified entity where law and order reigned, adding such was achieved through unity of purpose.

But if the meeting is about having Pinnick and Giwa see themselves as friends, then there is no problem with it», added Bassey, who spoke from Rwanda, where the African Nations Championship is holding.

Alhaji Mohammed cited an example of Rwanda, where hate speech fuelled the genocide that led to the loss of over 800,000 lives, with an unimaginable scale of destruction of property, in 1994.

His comments came in an interview with CNN in Kigali, Rwanda, where Clinton is on a six - stop trip in the continent with his daughter for their work with The Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation.

She then won a Catholic Relief Services International Development Fellowship in Rwanda, where she worked on a project proposal for 7 months to improve maternal and child health.

Today, the project's output flows to the Rwanda Energy Group under a 25 - year power purchase agreement, where it is churning out enough electricity for more than 15,000 Rwandan homes.

As of March, according to USAID figures, Power Africa has helped close deals accounting for 4,100 MW of electricity in places like Rwanda, where East Africa's largest solar array began sending 8.5 MW of electricity to the national grid late last year, boosting the country's electricity generation capacity by 6 percent.

Campaigns of mass circumcision have thus been launched in various countries, including Rwanda, where HIV prevalence is 3 percent but only 12 percent of adult males are currently circumcised.

Beans Iron deficiency is a huge problem in the central African countries of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, where in some provinces up to 50 percent of children are anemic.

Work is now being finalized on a much larger project around the Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda, made famousby the film Gorillas in the Mist, where McGuinness is assessing the impacts of mountain gorilla, buffalo and golden monkey on the conservation of this park and the development of surrounding human communities.

Editor's Note: Felicia Middlebrooks was the special guest at Chicago's 2007 International SWAN Day program, where she screened Somebody's Child: The Redemption of Rwanda for a standing room only audience at the Landmark Century Center.

In previous years, winners of the audience award included Oscar winners «American Beauty» and «Chariots of Fire,» as well as «Where Do We Go Now,» «Tsotsi,» «Hotel Rwanda,» «Whale Rider,» «Shine,» «Strictly Ballroom,» «The Fisher King,» «Roger & Me,» «The Princess Bride» and «The Big Chill.»

A feeling of authenticity is achieved by actually filming in Rwanda, and especially in many areas where the actual events occurred.

Another opportunity offered by Women for Women.Org gives donors the opportunity to sponsor a single woman for a year enabling her to get life skills training and learn ways to earn a living in places where the situation is most desperate such as Democractic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Rwanda and Kosovo, (womenforwomen.org).

But, in 2009, he was persuaded by Mark Maynard from the How Far Foundation to go on a mission trip to Rwanda, where, unexpectedly, he discovered the next step in his career.

If people do not understand this, just observe the changes in the remote corners of countries like Rwanda — right in the heart of Africa, where mobile phones and Wi - Fi have penetrated deep into the communities - and new generations of learners have realised that they too can access the same information as every other country.

In English - language book - contracts, it's almost always the case that countries where English isn't the native or official language are «open territory,» meaning that if a writer sells her English language rights in Canada and the US to Macmillan, and her UK / Australia / NZ / South African rights to Penguin, both Penguin and Macmillan are legally allowed to sell competing English print and electronic editions in Norway, Rwanda, India, China, and Russia.

She has lived in many different parts of Africa, including Rwanda, where > Baking Cakes in Kigali is set.

She has also visited Rwanda, Uganda and Borneo where she fulfilled her childhood dream of trekking with mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans in the wild.

I could probably still warn you that the genocide museum in Kigali will shake you to your very core (although I guess most people realise that) and that every now and again, when you're enjoying the vibrant, incredible place that is Rwanda, a realisation that just 24 years ago there was a brutal and terrible genocide right where you're standing, will run through you.

Haiti, Bosnia, Rwanda, Kashmir) are where the population growth rate is out of control?

Steve Bolger, 800,000 dead in Rwanda in 1994 500,000 dead in the Balkans in the 1990's During the 1990's when countries wanted to act like they cared they brought the issue to the United Nations where everyone became responsible, hence no one responsible.

A Goldman Prize staff member recently traveled to Rwanda, where she spent a few days observing mountain gorillas with Eugene Rutagarama.

As photograph Briceño stated: «Despite its dramatic history and the problems it faces, [Rwanda] is investing in a green economy and policies in which both humans and nature can benefit from each other, where they are confident that respect for and preservation of nature will provide for the best health and wealth of its population.»

Rwanda was noted as exemplary, where the government is evenly staffed with women and men, women's education is soaring, and it's no coincidence that the nation is the cleanest country in Africa.

Rwanda is establishing what it's calling a Droneport, a centralized hub for the drones and supplies where deliveries will originate and then be distributed to rural areas for a pilot testing phase.

He cited Rwanda and Sudan's Darfur region as two examples where drought and overpopulation, relative to scarce resources, had helped to fuel deadly conflicts.

With such obstacles being removed, Kendra says, as a result, «there is now excellent potential for arbitration in Rwanda, where previously it simply may not have been considered due to the cost and distances involved.»

Stewart spent almost two years as a senior trial attorney at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (1997 - 98) and with Arbour's encouragement, he became chief of prosecutions at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, where he spent another three years.

And he draws a direct comparison — as others have — between what ISIS and other groups are doing and what happened in Rwanda in the mid-1990s, where the massacre of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis was driven in part by radio broadcasts calling for violence.

Startups from a growing number of emerging markets — including Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda — are invited to pitch and take part in the international competition where they'll stand a chance to win up to $ 1 - million in equity funding.

The occasion saw innovators, policymakers, and leading scientists converge in Rwanda's capital where the theme «Connecting Science to Humanity» was discussed.

One such place where #BuiltwithBitcoin has already made a difference in Rwanda.

It's when we give up the cost of our lunch for one day to help feed a community of students at the Kanama Secondary School where Tara lives in Rwanda; many of whom get their only meal of the day at school.