Gisimba After School Program Initiative

07/04/2026

17/02/2026

We had the joy of welcoming an amazing group of 37 friends to Gisimba for an afternoon full of smile, joyful performances and heartfelt gift-giving. Thank you for sharing your time, love, and energy with our children. memories were definitely made that day 🤗✨

14/02/2026

Today, we had the honor of welcoming the Yunus Emre Institute from Turkey🇹🇷 . Our children proudly shared our culture through their talents and traditions. We are truly grateful for this meaningful exchange and look forward to continued cultural sharing and partnership in the future.

24/01/2026

Weekends remind us why this place feels like home 🤍

13/01/2026

An awesome day well spent with students and professors from the William & Mary School of Education. Grateful for the learning, exchange, and connection 🤩

13/01/2026

An awesome day well spent with students and professors from the William & Mary School of Education. Grateful for the learning, exchange, and connection 🤩

31/12/2025

GISIMBA MEMORIAL CENTER WISHES ALL RWANDAN FAMILIES AND FRIENDS A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR OF 2026🎊🥳

19/12/2025

We were honored to welcome the U.S. Embassy team to the Gisimba Memorial Center for the Food and Toy Drive. It was a truly special visit filled with joy and connection.

We had a wonderful time playing and interacting with the children, and Santa came early for our ECD program kids a heartwarming moment that brought so much joy and laughter.

Thank you so much for the support and for making the day memorable!!

18/12/2025

We were honored to welcome our friends to SOS Children’s Villages, taking them through our programs—from Arts initiatives to the rich history and mission of our center at Gisimba Memorial Centre. Thank you for visiting and sharing this meaningful moment with us 👏🏼

16/12/2025

We were happy to welcome Vilage way educators, accompanied by Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village, to our center, where they learned about our journey and transition from an orphanage model to a social-emotional learning environment that prioritizes healing, connection, and holistic child development.