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Study Tour 2006 - Rwanda

Scroll down to view pictures from Soroptimist International's 2006 Study Tour to Rwanda. Two groups of Soroptimists shared the experience of a lifetime in Kigali and learned more about Women for Women International's programs in Rwanda and Project Independence activities there. Soroptimists were able to sit in on rights awareness education and jobs skills training courses, witness graduation ceremonies and meet with participants at our office and in their homes.

To read more about the 2006 Study Tour, click here.

Quadrennial Project Liaison, Dawn Marie Lemonds (SIA) and Soroptimist International President, Lynn Dunning (SIGBI) sit with Women for Women International – Rwanda Staff and program participants after their graduation ceremony.

Carolyn Ableman (SIA) talks with local Soroptimist members from the Kigali Chapter.

Cathy Standiford (SIA) hugs a program participant after she discovers that she is another Soroptimist's (Pat Origlieri - SIA) sponsored sister, Francoise!

Penny Veness and Margaret Headon (SIGBI) meet with participants during their sewing job skills training course. .

Soroptimist Members pose for a group shot!





Quadrennial Project Liaison, Dawn Marie Lemonds (SIA) and others dance with former program participants.

Kathy Blair and Melissa Haney (SIA) pose for a photo with participants after a rights awareness training session.

 

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