Nyamagabe District to establish trauma fund
NYAMAGABE/HUYE – As the nation prepares for the 16th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, district authorities together with development partners have agreed to set up a fund which will cater for people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In an interview with The New Times on Monday Immaculée Mukarwego, the district vice Mayor in charge of Social Affairs said that the fund is in line with this years’ theme which focuses on handling trauma that has been seen to be on the rise.
The National University of Rwanda’s Genocide memorial site. (Photo: P. Ntambara)