{"id":6877,"date":"2020-12-31T16:46:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T15:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/de\/?page_id=6877"},"modified":"2025-09-13T17:27:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T15:27:46","slug":"ruanda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"Lukas rides his bike &#8211; and takes something kenial with him. In Rwanda, 42.9% of the population is between 0 and 14 years old. In addition, children make up over 80% of Rwanda&#8217;s rural population and often have limited access to education. The Rwanda Children and Youth Aid <a href=\"https:\/\/kinder-jugendhilfe-ruanda.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kinder-jugendhilfe-ruanda.de\/<\/a> supports orphans and other needy children and young people. In the Rutunga area, the association is building a school that will provide free education to rural children.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6876 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ruanda_kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nThe children. 25 lively children between the ages of 3 and 5 started in the first class of the Happy Kids School in 2020. The school is located northeast of Kigali. The kids get sandals, backpacks and shirts from us.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6878 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lukas_kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"145\" \/><br \/>\nAthletes. Lukas will be cycling the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/racearoundrwanda.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/racearoundrwanda.com<\/a> race in February 2021. It&#8217;s 1.000 km length and 15.000 m of elevation. And because Lukas wants to move mountains, he takes some time beforehand and brings kenial things to the kids.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/logo_Kinderhilfe-Ruanda_kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nContact. Our contact on the ground in Rwanda is Egide &#8211; and in Germany the wonderful Sonja for <a href=\"https:\/\/kinder-jugendhilfe-ruanda.de\/.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kinder-jugendhilfe-ruanda.de\/.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ruanda_items_kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"145\" \/><br \/>\nLukas brings backpacks for the kids of the first grade of the Happy School, Sandals and Shirts. Thanks Tatonka and sprayway for the support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ruanda_kl_1021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nIn October 2021, the next class will start school. And there are backpacks, sandals and nice shirts for these kids, too. Sonja from D\u00fcsseldorf brings everything over.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/gallery-rwanda-2021\/\"><span class=\"dropcap circle\">G<\/span>Gallery 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kids_ruanda_822kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nIn July 2022 the next class will follow. And we will keep on: backpacks for the kids &#8211; thanks Tatonka!, Sandals and Shirts. All kids and parents are so exited. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sonja_ruanda822kl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nSonja from D\u00fcsseldorf and the NGO KJHR distributes everything with the help of Egide on site. It is a growing school now and we are very proud to support these kids.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/gallery-rwanda-2022\/\"><span class=\"dropcap circle\">G<\/span>Gallery 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/kids_ruanda23_kl1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\"  \/><br \/>\nIn August 2023, the great association KJHR will enrol the new first class. Children and parents are very, very proud and excited. We are there and equip the kids.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/egidesonja_ruanda23_kl2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nSonja and Egide are of course on site and take care of everything. The small school cannot accommodate all the children in a year. These kids are really lucky to be there.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/gallery-rwanda-2023\/\"><span class=\"dropcap circle\">G<\/span>Gallery 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/lehrer_ruanda24_kl.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nIn August 2024, the KJHR association will also be enrolling the new first class in the Happy School. This year, we can also equip the teachers with new backpacks and cool jackets. And of course the 25 children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kids_ruanda24_kl.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" \/><br \/>\nSonja is on site with a small tour group and organises everything. An exciting day for children and parents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/gallery-rwanda-2024\/\"><span class=\"dropcap circle\">G<\/span>Gallery 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruanda_8-25_kl1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10332\" \/><br \/>\nAgain in August 2025, a new first grade class joins the Happy School. For every child, there is the Starter Pack with a backpack, sandals, and a shirt. Let\u2019s get ready for school<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ruanda_8-25_kl2_sonja.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"147\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10331\" \/><br \/>\nSonja is again on site with her association KJHR to enroll the new children. Egide is taking the beautiful pictures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oneThird last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/en\/kenial\/rwanda\/gallery-rwanda-2025\/\"><span class=\"dropcap circle\">G<\/span>Gallery 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"theParallaxCrestaBlock\"><div class=\"theParallaxCresta fortunato-short-parallax-993\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.kenial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lukas_para.jpg); height:600px;\"><h2><\/h2><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">(function($) { $(document).ready(function() { if ( \/Android|webOS|iPhone|iPad|iPod|BlackBerry|IEMobile|Opera Mini\/i.test(navigator.userAgent) ) {} else { $(\".fortunato-short-parallax-993\").scrollparallax(\"50%\", \"0.2\"); } }); })(jQuery);<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lukas rides his bike &#8211; and takes something kenial with him. In Rwanda, 42.9% of the population is between 0 and 14 years old. 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