CITIZENS’ CAMPAIGN AGAINST DELINQUENCY AND ADDICTIONS LAUNCHED: WHY DOES THIS COUNT?

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Citizen’s campaigns are an organized course of action to achieve a goal that is beneficial at individual, family, community and national levels. Citizen’s campaign can take social, economic and political form or all at...

CITIZENS PARTICIPATION IN THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF ADDICTIONS

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17th December 2021 marked the launch of a citizens’ campaign against addictions and delinquency in a bid to compliment the national agenda of achieving a delinquency and addiction free Rwandan society. The citizens’ campaign started...

RE-BUILDING THE LOST DREAMS TO ACHIEVE A COMMON DESTINY

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The birth of every human life brings happiness, hope and blessings to families but life submerged into addictions bring pain, misery, hopelessness and retrogression which are the undesirable aspects of life. Misery and hopelessness...

BOOSTING A GIRL’S SELF ESTEEM AND PERSONAL WORTH THROUGH SEX EDUCATION

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Our thoughts about ourselves constitute the basis for self esteem. Everyone has self esteem whether they are low or high. Having healthy self esteem is crucial and it’s anchored on the decisions we make...

ACHIEVING AN EXTRA-ORDINARY DESTINY THROUGH SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY

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Recovery from addiction can be challenging but through persistent prayer and commitment, it works. This has been the experience of all stakeholders in this journey. The plans of those who have successfully recovered from addiction...

THE POWER OF PURPOSEFUL AGENTS OF TRANSFORMATION IN THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY

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“Life’s Most and Persistent Urgent Question is, What are you Doing for Others?” ---Martin Luther King Jr- From generation to generation, issues that affect the society keep on changing and so do the means of...

RECOVERY FROM ADDICTIONS AS SEEN WITH EYES OF HOPE

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Just like any other sickness, recovery from addiction takes some process for the addiction patient to return to a state of physical and mental health. Receiving Purpose Rwanda Addicts Anonymous Service, Remote Service, Counselling...

LURED INTO SEX AND BECAME PREGNANT AT THE AGE OF 15 YEARS OLD

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This season was the most painful season of my life.  I was in deep hurt when I knew my mother UA was doing prostitution due to the hard life that we were leading. Our...

UA’s TESTIMONY AS ADDICTION PATIENT

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My name is UA (names are hidden for anonymous purpose); I was born in Gicumbi, Byumba. Currently I live in Kimironko sector. I am a mother of 5 Children and life has never been...

IMAGINE I HAVE SPENT NOW FIVE MONTHS OUT OF SEX WORK BUT I SURVIVE

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On the 16thday of 90 days of Sobriety Journey launched on 14th September, Addiction Prevention Strategist of Purpose Rwanda (PR) while issuing statement about the progress of this journey, he said “so far so...