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ULK Gisenyi Campus Commemorates the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

Friday, 22nd May 2026, Kigali Independent University (ULK – Gisenyi Campus) commemmorated the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in a solemn and respectful event marked by remembrance, unity, and compassion.

The commemoration activities were successfully conducted in a well-organized atmosphere that brought together university leaders, staff, students, survivors, and members of the community to honor the memory of the victims and reaffirm the importance of unity and resilience.

As part of the commemoration event, ULK Gisenyi Campus, on behalf of the President and Founder of Kigali Independent University, Prof. Dr. RWIGAMBA Balinda, offered two (2) cows to two women survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi under the Kuremera program. This gesture reflected the University’s continued commitment to supporting survivors and promoting social solidarity within the community.

Cows offered under the Kuremera Program

 

The District of Rubavu, IBUKA, and members of the community expressed their sincere appreciation to the leadership of the University, particularly to the President and Founder of ULK, Prof. Dr. RWIGAMBA Balinda, for his outstanding and continuous contribution to the development of the country and his unwavering support toward vulnerable communities.

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