Embrace Rwanda International Society is a
Support of Religion Charity located in North Vancouver, BC.
Services Provided by Embrace Rwanda International Society
Healthy Mum's Project-Trained workers are employed to visit/advise/care for mums and babies, providing practical support towards healthy pregnancies and full term healthy babies. Over 800 mothers are benefiting from the Healthy Mum's Project. Early Childhood Education-Sixteen schools, staffed by 24 teachers offer a sound educational foundation in English for more than 1000 children. An element of the program is to focus on the first 3 years of life implementing interventions that can significantly impact a child's physical and cognitive development. Vocational Training Centre-we provide skill training and experience in useful trades, thus providing an income for families in the local communities. Training options include sewing & tailoring, knitting, baking & cooking, and carpentry & construction. Economic Development-Business development micro-loans are organized within more than 30 community associations and business collectives for the purpose of generating income through small projects. Each project in turn gives back to the collective, building independence and sustainability.
