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Survivors of the 1994 genocide gathered at Rwanda's medical supply headquarters to remember fallen colleagues and remind younger generations that peace is priceless. The 32nd annual commemoration brought together staff, families, and community leaders to honor those lost and celebrate the nation's remarkable rebuilding.
Thirty-two years after the 1994 genocide, Rwandan directors are finally telling their own stories on screen. With growing support and international recognition, they're reclaiming narratives once dominated by foreign filmmakers.
Three decades after losing 800,000 people in 100 days, Rwanda has transformed into one of Africa's most admired nations through intentional leadership and national unity. The country's annual Kwibuka remembrance season shows how confronting tragedy head-on can build a stronger future.
Sixty genocide survivors are sharing their most precious possessions in a Chicago exhibit that reveals how simple objects carried across oceans can hold entire family stories. From a toy train shipped ahead to safety to dresses that identified lost children, each item tells a story of resilience.