Case Studies | Plan International Rwanda

Bike for Future team’s voices from the UCI World Road Championships…

The Bike for Future team used the Kigali Social Ride, held during the cycling championships, as a platform to promote inclusive access to sport.

Christine and Bonaventure: Humanitarians on the road to change…

On World Humanitarian Day, we pay tribute to all humanitarian workers for their tireless efforts to create positive change. Today, we highlight the humanitarian journeys of Christine and Bonaventure.…

Yasin and Valens: Defying gender norms through vocational skills…

Yasin and Valens are challenging gender stereotypes in the workplace, proving young people can break free from societal expectations.

How parental support shaped Amina’s cycling success

Amina, 16, is challenging the status quo, proving that girls, too, can excel in cycling. Once doubted by her own family, she has emerged as a rising star in the cycling scene.

Families enhance children’s nutrition to improve growth and…

Alice has been learning about nutrition. Preparing healthy meals at home, she is working to ensure her family recovers from malnutrition.

Refugee youth drive change by creating local businesses

In Rwanda’s refugee camps, young women and men are establishing small businesses, attaining financial independence, and driving community-centred initiatives.

Young agri-preneurs address unemployment in local communities…

After acquiring green skills through climate-smart agriculture Florida and Emmanuel have created jobs within their communities.

Refugee youth thrive through rabbit rearing

Diane, 23, is one of the refugee youth setting an example within their community through the impactful practice of rabbit rearing.

Nurturing positive fatherhood against domestic violence

François is a reformed father after a prolonged period of domestic violence. The father of 3 now stands as a beacon of exemplary fatherhood in his community.

Community cooking demonstrations tackle malnutrition in refugee…

Through community cooking demonstrations Alice, 17, equips parents with the skills to prepare balanced diets and develop healthy families free from malnutrition and stunting.

Proby: A brave young voice for equality in household duties

Proby, 16, has brought about positive change in her home, raising awareness on children's rights with her parents.

Joselyne: Elevating gender equality through the power of social…

Joselyne, 24, has made significant strides in advocating for girls and women’s rights, using social media to amplify her message.