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Growing up in a busy Rwandan town, Christine never imagined her life would become a battle for survival. Yet, at just 35, she has weathered storms ...

Marie Claire is 32, a single mother, with a 7-year-old son. She is a woman of very few words,  down to earth and calm. She grew up in a loving fami...

Growing up, Clementine felt hated by her father. She was always fighting for his love, and her mother never gave her a clear answer about why he wa...

One of the hardest things that Philomene has had to endure is the hate from her grandmother. She never understood why she was never nice to her. He...

Angelique’s life was forever affected by the 1994 Rwandan Genocide against Tutsis, when she lost both of her parents; it has taken a long time for ...

Nadia’s past emotional traumas still haunt her now, and manifest in numerous ways which are hurtful to her and to those around her. Nadia shared t...

Alphonsine had no idea what counseling was before being part of the DuHope community. She didn’t like talking to people; she was always quiet, and...

Before coming to Duhope, Geraldine stayed home and didn't work because she had left her job in a restaurant after she started living with her husb...

Before arriving at DuHope, Jeanne had led a life as a sex worker. Escaping the confines of her village, she journeyed to Kigali in search of a bet...

Betty grew up in a loving home with her brother. Her parents provided all of their needs. When her dad passed away, she moved in with her brother....

Josephine had no idea about counseling before joining Duhope. The first time she underwent counseling, she felt like she was just wasting her time...

Watch an interview with Francine HERE! Francine is 43 years old and married. She and her husband have a blended family of 8 children. Her husband h...