I am part of making people be aware of how genocide can hap… - Consolee Nishimwe

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I am part of making people be aware of how genocide can happen, so. And if we are aware, we can make sure we prevent that from happening again.

Consolee Nishimwe

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About Consolee Nishimwe

Consolee Nishimwe (born 11 September 1979), is a Rwandan author of a memoir , a motivational speaker, storyteller and a survivor of the 1994 genocide against Tutsi . she is also women's rights advocate

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I want to make sure that those that are no longer here - their voices, their lives, their names . . . are alive. They were alive. They existed. . . My duty is to make sure that what happened is heard.

I want to make sure that the world knows what we’ve been through, the suffering we’ve been through, and how we overcame.

My lesson to all is that no matter what horrible circumstance we may face in our lives, we must never lose hope, for losing hope is the beginning of our own self defeat.

I am part of making people be aware of how genocide can happen, so. And if we are aware, we can make sure we prevent that from happening again. - Consolee Nishimwe

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