Rwanda

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Latest from USIP on Rwanda

  • December 8, 2011   |   In the Field

    USIP trained hundreds of African peacekeepers in seven nations this year in how to negotiate and mediate the peace.

  • December 8, 2011   |   Publication

    USIP trained hundreds of African peacekeepers in seven nations this year in how to negotiate and mediate the peace.

  • October 28, 2011   |   Publication

    Money spent on peace is an “investment” that will eventually “mature,” said Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) at the U.S. Institute of Peace on Oct. 27, bringing both short- and long-term gains to the United States and countries around the world. Garamendi, who served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ethiopia from 1966 to 1968, offered his remarks at a USIP event marking the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps’ founding.

  • October 14, 2011   |   Publication

    This report compares the results of parallel research projects carried out among impoverished, nonelite youth in postconflict Rwanda and Burundi. Arguing that the plight and priorities of nonelite youth should be of serious national and international concern, particularly in countries that have unusually youthful populations that are overwhelmingly poor and undereducated, it finds striking differences between the groups, with a significantly bleaker picture for youth in Rwanda.