IRDP

Institute of #Research and #Dialogue for #Peace (IRDP), the leading national Non profit and independent Research #Institute for Peace building in the #Rwanda.

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

Please join us, April 5! @Aegis_Trust, @Kigali_Memorial, @Ericndushabandi, @ClaverIrakoze, @IGIHE, @Ibuka_Rwanda, @NewTimesRwanda, @StellenboschUni, @UniversitySA, @Uni_Rwanda

[Never Again Rwanda @NARwanda]

Highlights of Day 1: Dr. @19732708 Director @IRDP_Rwanda on E-governance and how it can lead the way to democratization on Africa #Afridemocracyconference18 @AfriDemocracy @NEDemocracy @MoveDemocracy @ryarasa

[Joseph Nkurunziza Ryarasa @JosephRyarasa]

Afternoon Session on “Consolidating Democracy in #Africa- The role of the judiciary, state organs and political parties.”The panelists explore how legal frameworks impact democratization& how political parties can hold gov't accountable. #AfriDemocracyConference18

[Never Again Rwanda @NARwanda]

Panel 1: Defining a way forward for #Democracy in Africa - what does Democracy mean? Why does it remain important and how does it influence lived experiences of people? #Afridemocracyconference18

[Peace in Rwanda @PeaceInRwanda]

Rosette Sebasoni of @KarunaCenter presents some of the programme achievements for the 2nd year ending in July ‘018: 16 communities have dialogue clubs & youth clubs gathering regularly to discuss & overcome issues and carry out community projects that benefit vulnerable families.

[Peace in Rwanda @PeaceInRwanda]

The @Aegis_Trust Regional Director @FreddyMutanguha officially opens the 2nd National listening session with a theme: “Learning from Grassroots Communities about Opportunities for Strengthening Social Cohesion in today’s Rwanda”

[Peace in Rwanda @PeaceInRwanda]

“This dialogue forum is a series of listening sessions where both members of communities and policy makers share success stories related to reconciliation and social cohesion.” @FreddyMutanguha

[Peace in Rwanda @PeaceInRwanda]

This dialogue is organised under Healing Our Communities Program, implemented by @KarunaCenter @Aegis_Trust @IRDP_Rwanda &HROC to promote social cohesion in #Rwanda through #peacebuilding dialogues & activities

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

Dr Eric Ndushabandi introducting a refresher training of IRDP facilitators.

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

#beyondTrauma2018 “Aho bigomba kugana ni ubumenyi bwo kubaka amahoro buganira ku mateka, bagahitamo kumvish'urubyiruko ibyabaye kugira ngo bavomemo amasomo y’ubutaha" @Ericndushabandi
@Ibuka_Rwanda
@CBS__Rwanda @NARwanda
@RwandaUnity @Aegis_Trust @RwandaGo https://t.co/dXCmVJpP4Y

[Dr. Samantha Lakin @S_Lakin1]

Live tweeting @beyondtrauma2018 conference with @IRDP_Rwanda and @StellenboschUni, @Ibuka_Rwanda, @Prof_johnbrewer @CBS__Rwanda @rbarwanda. Dr. @Ericndushabandi welcomed us this morning in #Rwanda.

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

@EmeryKalema Discusses the lasting harm of physical scars &torture from rebellion in #DRC, living with constant self-questioning manifested as self-torture.@AchilleMbembe @WitsUniversity @StellenboschUni @CBS__Rwanda @NARwanda @Ibuka_Rwanda @S_Lakin1 @Damasndabirora @irankunda_j

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

#beyondtrauma2018 Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela from @StellenboschUni discusses theories and realities of memory, urges us to consider local realities of memory.

[Dr. Samantha Lakin @S_Lakin1]

Conflict is constituted by contested memory. People scope identity based on divided memories, to construct moral boundaries. #NorthernIreland @Prof_johnbrewer @IRDP_Rwanda @Aegis_Trust @Kigali_Memorial @irankunda_j @DrJuliaViebach @StellenboschUni @Ericndushabandi @rbarwanda

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

Remembering foward: Managingpast, present and the future it can be summarizer as we are obligited to remember to forget. Prof John Brewer @QUBelfast
@StellenboschUni @Ericndushabandi @RwandaUnity @Aegis_Trust @NARwanda @onduhungirehe

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

#beyondtrauma2018 There is no set of factual history where trauma is concerned. It's all about how people narrate their history. Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela @StellenboschUni @Ericndushabandi @Aegis_Trust @NARwanda @RwandaRemembers @RwandaLocalGov @MIGEPROF
#Rwanda #kigali

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

#beyondtrauma2018 Join us TODAY @IRDP_Rwanda in @Gisozi at 5:30 for a public lecture with esteemed scholars on trauma and memory. @FelixManzi1 @irankunda_j @DenisBikesha @onduhungirehe @Ericndushabandi @S_Lakin1 @DrBizimana @Ibuka_Rwanda @CBS__Rwanda @StellenboschUni @rbarwanda

[Dr. Samantha Lakin @S_Lakin1]

#beyondtrauma2018 How do we disrupt the assumption that trauma is unexplainable? Scholars in the room to disrupt destructive canons of knowledge about trauma. @IRDP_Rwanda @StellenboschUni @irankunda_j @FelixManzi @Ibuka_Rwanda @rbarwanda @CBS__Rwanda

[Dr. Samantha Lakin @S_Lakin1]

#beyondtrauma2018 There is no set of factual history where trauma is concerned. It's all about how people narrate their history. We can imagine a new scholarship around trauma and memory, how is trauma represented? Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela @IRDP_Rwanda @StellenboschUni

[IRDP @IRDP_Rwanda]

Happening now: Dr @Ericndushabandi director @IRDP_Rwanda gives an official opening remarks for #Historical #Trauma #Memory #Symposius : Living with the haunting power of the past.
#Rwanda
#Kigali
#serenahotel