Comfort Rwanda was
established in 1999, five years after the
genocide of 1994 in order to help Rwandan
Christian partners in their work of healing and
support for the survivors of the genocide. The
charity partners two indigenous Rwandan
organisations Solace
Ministries and
The Living
Church with
practical Christian based support.
The activities we help with include:
The activities we help with include:
- providing cattle and goats
- funding education for primary, secondary and university students
- sponsoring orphan families
- supporting pastors through training, conferences and providing cycles
- emergency famine relief
- help in funding trauma healing camps
- purchase or building of houses
- distribution of sewing machines, shoes, toothpaste, soap etc.
- importing of Rwandan handcrafts
- provision of wells
- development of integrated community development projects.
“Beauty from Ashes” is now available - read more >>
“A powerful and well researched narrative of the genocide in Rwanda. Though its poignancy paints a graphic picture of the pain; it also takes us to place where, even in the deepest suffering, forgiveness and reconciliation can shine. ” John Glass
Solace Gospel Choir
He Is There For You
Songs of
Solace
LATEST NEWS
Welcome to
our new look site. We have given the site a
make-over and added some new
features:
Sponsorship
Section
We have added a facility to give online to our sponsorship programmes: street kids, survivors and education.
We have added a facility to give online to our sponsorship programmes: street kids, survivors and education.
Missions to
Rwanda
With 4 missions a year going out to Rwanda, this section will give you an idea of what to expect and showcases a mission trip from July 2009.
With 4 missions a year going out to Rwanda, this section will give you an idea of what to expect and showcases a mission trip from July 2009.
Rwandan
Crafts
We have developed the widow's craft section of the website with more product photos and a catalogue you can download.
We have developed the widow's craft section of the website with more product photos and a catalogue you can download.
New
Website for Solace Ministries
Launched
Our web designers and sponsors, The McAlpine Partnership, have recently completed a new website for Solace Ministries in Rwanda. This will give you more detail about the work being done throughout Rwanda by Solace Ministries, many projects are supported by Comfort Rwanda.
Our web designers and sponsors, The McAlpine Partnership, have recently completed a new website for Solace Ministries in Rwanda. This will give you more detail about the work being done throughout Rwanda by Solace Ministries, many projects are supported by Comfort Rwanda.
Comfort
Gifts
These can either be an easy way for you to choose what you want the people in Rwanda to receive with your donation, or it can be given in place of a gift to a friend or loved one such as a birthday or Christmas present. A range of Comfort Gifts can be purchased via this site using PayPal and you, or the person you are buying the gift on behalf of, will receive a card and certificate.
These can either be an easy way for you to choose what you want the people in Rwanda to receive with your donation, or it can be given in place of a gift to a friend or loved one such as a birthday or Christmas present. A range of Comfort Gifts can be purchased via this site using PayPal and you, or the person you are buying the gift on behalf of, will receive a card and certificate.
News
& Events
Archive
This highlights some previous fundraising events, so if you are considering raising some much need cash for the people of Rwanda you'll get some great ideas for some fun events. We have incorporated a BLOG into this so please have a look and post your comments. If you would like to start a new post or topic for discussion, please contact us.
This highlights some previous fundraising events, so if you are considering raising some much need cash for the people of Rwanda you'll get some great ideas for some fun events. We have incorporated a BLOG into this so please have a look and post your comments. If you would like to start a new post or topic for discussion, please contact us.
News and
Events
This will allow members of the CR Team to add news items to the site via their web browser.
This will allow members of the CR Team to add news items to the site via their web browser.
