Iyamuremye Jean de Dieu's Blog – May 2010 Archive (9)

Season one come and is going, it was a period of challenge, evoke web site become a museum of awareness, meeting of wise men and students, class of differents things, I would like to make a change, I realized that we are the change we need, evoke is a free library to consult anytime for any kind of need for anyone. All people are the same, there is no racism, no class levels,… Continue

My evokation for helping the poor girls, who do the prostitution for getting money, get rid of such dangerous and disrespect work and help them to get new life.

I get the idea of my project from what I have done during the period of this game of evoke. I help the women to abandon prostitution.…

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BUTARE

Fear less, hope more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours– Swedish proverb

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Tumba HIV/AIDS area. Sunset. There are many people than other sectors of BUTARE district. Those people look like sad, weak and hopeless. No assurance they expect to get, only waiting for last day of life. We can see a foreign man

speaks aloud and announces a new…

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Help us decide:

• WHICH great challenges and social problems should the EVOKE Network tackle next?

1) Poverty reduction is an important international development objective for Worldwide.

2) Primary education especial in the developing countries (All eyes in the Africa)

• WHERE in the world should the network try to build up new EVOKE communities?

Around the World, I would like to point Asia for next but as you see the Americans and Europeans people have made a high… Continue

The prayer of faith shall save the sick. A mere request that God will heal the sick has no power to gain more of the divine presence than is always at hand. The beneficial effect of such prayer for the sick is on the human mind, making it act more powerfully on the body through a blind faith in God. This, however, is one belief casting out another, a belief in the…

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We've had different sets of experts get together and discuss the empirical evidence to support the notion that good things will happen if you do them. That's what I'm going to call psychological first aid, and it has certain underpinnings—safety, calming, connection, efficacy and hope.



• Safety is about removing people from a threat.

• Calming happens when you want to lower the state of arousal so people can function, concentrate and take concrete steps towards what they need to… Continue

These are sorts of bowls used by our ancestors in Rwanda, but nowadays we adopt the new foreign culture to use the plates and in the wh*** country you can not found anywhere a bowl.

Dowry in Rwanda is paid by a family of the man to his prospective bride's family. Many women see it as an indication of their value to society and have no interest in changing this element of their culture.

Traditionally the dowry is paid in cows, though nowadays for people living in the city cash is more useful. When a cow is given, the first calf born would traditionally be given back to the young married couple. This culture of using the cows will remain only in the…

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This is a picture which I have taken in museum of Rwanda located at Butare, showing the materials used to prepare and making Rwanda’s banana beer, and calabash served to drink. Banana beer is made from

fermentation of mashed bananas and fermented to alcoholic beverage. In the last

years no man could gathered the men without a drink like banana beer, in Rwanda

all conversations of men accompanied by banana…

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