Items written by Jacqueline Murekatete
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Jacqueline Murekatete Receives Two Awards on Human Rights Day
Date: December 10, 2021
On December 10 – Human Rights Day – the founder of Genocide Survivors Foundation, Jacqueline Murekatete, was honored to receive two human rights awards. Murekatete was recognized for her work in genocide prevention and human rights with our organization. Human … Read more about Jacqueline Murekatete Receives Two Awards on Human Rights Day »
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Kwibuka and Yom HaShoah: a Joint Remembrance
Date: April 6, 2021
Together with the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village and the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Genocide Survivors Foundation invites all to join in an online gathering to commemorate Kwibuka 27 and Yom HaShoah. Students from the … Read more about Kwibuka and Yom HaShoah: a Joint Remembrance »
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GSF Raises Over $9,000 in Solidarity with Survivors Campaign
Date: December 30, 2020
From April to July of this year, Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) teamed up with other genocide survivors organizations to fundraise for the most vulnerable survivors in Rwanda facing severe hardship because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The fundraising campaign coincided with … Read more about GSF Raises Over $9,000 in Solidarity with Survivors Campaign »
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Jacqueline Murekatete Receives Advocate Award from the Female Founders Alliance
Date: August 20, 2020
On August 20, 2020, the Female Founders Alliance bestowed its Advocate Award on Jacqueline Murekatete, the Founder and President of Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF). In its 3rd Annual Champion Awards, the Female Founders Alliance selected Jacqueline for this honor from … Read more about Jacqueline Murekatete Receives Advocate Award from the Female Founders Alliance »
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GSF Launches COVID-19 Emergency Relief Campaign for Genocide Survivors
Date: April 24, 2020
Together with a number of our partners throughout the world, Genocide Survivors Foundation has launched a COVID-19 emergency relief campaign for survivors. Organized in partnership with IBUKA Rwanda, IBUKA Europe, IBUKA-Actions Urugemwe, Ishami Foundation (UK), and Urukundo Association (Norway), this … Read more about GSF Launches COVID-19 Emergency Relief Campaign for Genocide Survivors »
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GSF Founder’s UN Message for 26th Commemoration
Date: April 7, 2020
A message from the Founder of Genocide Survivors Foundation, Jacqueline Murekatate, as part of the United Nations & the Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the UN’s 26th commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
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26th Commemoration: A Message of Support and Solidarity
Date: April 6, 2020
On the occasion of the 26th commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Noam Schimmel, a human rights advocate and researcher dedicated to realizing the rights of Rwanda’s genocide survivors, has shared a message of support and … Read more about 26th Commemoration: A Message of Support and Solidarity »
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End of Year Fundraising Campaign: A Retreat for Women Survivors and Vocational Training for Survivors
Date: December 20, 2019
As 2019 comes to a close, we’re excited to announce our fundraising campaign focused on women survivors and survivors in need of vocational training. As with much of our work supporting survivors of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi in … Read more about End of Year Fundraising Campaign: A Retreat for Women Survivors and Vocational Training for Survivors »
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Jacqueline Murekatete Honored as NYU Alumni Changemaker
Date: September 15, 2019
Genocide Survivors Foundation is very pleased to share that our Founder and President, Jacqueline Murekatete, was named among New York University (NYU) Changemakers of the Year honorees. About NYU Alumni Changemakers Each year NYU recognizes alumni who have made a … Read more about Jacqueline Murekatete Honored as NYU Alumni Changemaker »
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GSF Founder Interviewed by Facing Today
Date: April 30, 2019
In connection with the 25th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, our founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, was interviewed by Facing Today, a blog by Facing History and Ourselves. Facing History and Ourselves combats racism and antisemitism by using … Read more about GSF Founder Interviewed by Facing Today »
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Preparing for Kwibuka 30: We Need Your Assistance
With April less than two weeks away, Genocide Survivors Foundation looks forward to a schedule of programs and gatherings to ... Read more about Preparing for Kwibuka 30: We Need Your Assistance »
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