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we are a Christian charity committed to turning around the lives of street children in Rwanda.

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It costs just £18 a month to sponsor a street child. Please help us give a boy a chance for a better life.

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Life in Rwanda

Life in Rwanda

Our boys love their friends, football and work hard at school to have the chance for a better life.

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First Nativity Play at Ubaka U Rwanda

First Nativity Play at Ubaka U Rwanda

We had an exciting Christmas this year with our first nativity play at the centre.  The boys had never experienced a nativity play as it is a Western Christian tradition and so not very common in Africa. We had a

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Christmas Reflections

Christmas Reflections

Dear all, First of all thank you to all of you who contributed to our Big Give Christmas Challenge Appeal. We raised in total £2570 which was matched by Big Give to £5136! 2012 has been an amazing year for

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Ubaka U Rwanda’s Christmas Challenge 2012

Last year Ubaka U Rwanda joined in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge and managed to raise £9000 which was put towards buying land to build a new centre for the boys. Every year, the Big Give runs a matched funding

Rebecca 6 December, 2012 Fundraising 1 Comment Read more

Moving out and moving on

Moving out and moving on

This month proved to be an exciting and eventful one: We said goodbye to our home for the past 3 years. Our landlord needed his house back. It can only be described as a blessing when we found a bigger

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Saying goodbye to Jackson

Jackson used to visit us every Sunday to help the Ubaka U Rwanda boys with schoolwork or just to spend time at the centre. He was part of an organization called Bridge2Rwanda. Sadly he left last month to pursue his

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Swimming on Lake Muhazi – A Day of Many Firsts

Swimming on Lake Muhazi – A Day of Many Firsts

This summer’s excursion highlight was a trip to the lake Lake Muhazi . As much as we are striving to provide life’s necessities for the boys, we also believe that a vital part of growing up should be gaining new

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Denys and Jack are moving up in the world

Last year we were proud to send our first boy off to boarding school. Now it is 2012, and we are excited  to announce that two of our boys were accepted to attend boarding schools. Denys will visit a secondary

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Christmas 2011

This years holidays were filled with treats, crafts, visitors, and just general love and comfort. We could not have celebrated Christmas without the support from our volunteers and sponsors. One of our holiday visitors from the UK was Jenifer Mahon,

Rebecca 20 January, 2012 News from Rwanda No Comments Read more

Bridge 2 Rwanda & Ubaka U Rwanda’s Eggdrop Challenge

Bridge 2 Rwanda & Ubaka U Rwanda’s Eggdrop Challenge

Students from the organization Bridge 2 Rwanda (known for assisting outstanding students in attaining scholarships to universities in the U.S.) have been coming to help the boys with homework, English, general studying, and just hanging out. For the last 2

Rebecca 21 December, 2011 Education, News from Rwanda No Comments Read more

From Street Child to Ubaka U Rwanda’s best pupil

      Where did you live before you came to Ubaka U Rwanda? When I grew up I lived with a man, who told me he was not really my father. I had to sleep out the front of

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