Rwanda: Earthquake Victims' Recovery - Act Fast

30 September 2008
editorial

Kigali — Following devastating earthquakes in Nyamasheke and Rusizi Districts in February, over Frw5 billion was fund-raised towards the rehabilitation of people who suffered loss of houses, crops and property; in addition to huge losses of infrastructure like schools and health centres.

Big corporations in the country and ministries contributed towards resettling broken-down lives and infrastructure following this calamity, in addition to small but important empathetic contributions from individuals within and outside the country. There is no doubt that citizens instantly rallied towards fellow humanity's cause.

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