Explore WE-ACTx For Hope's health, psychosocial, youth, family, nutrition, education and community support programs.
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In collaboration with our grassroots partners and the Rwandan government, WE-ACTx has provided Voluntary Counseling and Testing services (VCT) since October 2005, testing over thousands of people.
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Our health care model is unique in Rwanda for its extensive integration of mental health care into primary health and HIV medical care.
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WE-ACTx supports young patients living with HIV through weekly programs that promote emotional, physical, and social well-being. Sunday Support offers peer-led groups, yoga, and games, providing safe spaces for teens to discuss challenges, while younger kids enjoy creative activities. The Summer Youth…
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WE-ACTx For Hope supports parents through weekly disclosure groups to help inform children born with HIV about their status and quarterly meetings to improve adherence and family well-being. These initiatives foster open communication, empower families, and enhance children’s health outcomes.
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WE-ACTx For Hope is proving supplement nutrition to more than 600 children monthly. It is a local porridge made by Sorghum, Soya and Maize. It is very rich in nutriments.
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Young mothers group is one the group WE ACT for Hope has. They are called young mothers because they had children at early age. In total they are 22. This group is special because of different reasons:
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Kigali Imbereheza Project is a five year research study project that started in 2013. The project is funded by National Institutes For Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and is a collaborative project between WE-ACTx For Hope, which is in charge of…
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WE-ACTx’s team of nurses and psychologists conduct annual individual needs assessments for all patients under 17 years of age. These one-on-one evaluations allow the clinic’s staff to identify problems that young patients are facing related to poverty, stigma, family issues, gender-based violence,…
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Day of the African Child is observed every year on June 16th, throughout the African continent in commemoration of the 1976 Soweto uprising, when 10,000 black schoolchildren risked their lives to demand better education and the right to be taught in their…
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Youth Ending Stigma (Y.E.S.) is a youth group committed to ending HIV-related stigma in Rwanda that was started by WE-ACTx patients in the fall of 2009. The members of Y.E.S. meet regularly at the Centreville clinic to support each other in their…
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Musicians without Borders (MwB) are an international nonprofit organization that uses music to connect communities, bridge divides, and heal the wounds of war and conflict.
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Since the beginning, WE-ACTx has taken an imaginative approach to supporting the well-being of the communities we serve. In 2007, we started offering yoga classes to help survivors of genocidal rape alleviate symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through a partnership with…
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The literacy program has been integrated this year after realizing that some patients are not taking their medicines because they don’t know to read and write. The program started with 21 young mothers’ patients with the objectives of extending the program.
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With collaboration of different good people and charities Organizations, we have been able to pay school fees, school materials and other stipend to six (6) youth who were the most vulnerable. Among them 2 (two) are in University and 4 (four) in…
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