I wanted the widows and orphans, as well as other distresse… - Godeliève Mukasarasi

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I wanted the widows and orphans, as well as other distressed people, to adjust. I wanted them to restart their shattered and broken lives and work toward peace and the development of our country.

Godeliève Mukasarasi

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About Godeliève Mukasarasi

Godeliève Mukasarasi (born 1959) is a Rwandan social worker, genocide survivor, and rural development activist. She is the founder of the organization called Sevota that support widowed women and their children after the genocide against the Tutsi in 1994.

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Alternative Names: Godelieve Mukasarasi • Godelive Mukasarasi

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