The program of the Diocese of Rwanda for street childrentranslated

For three years now the Diocese of Kigali and Rwanda in the context of its social work under the guidance of the Patriarchal Commissioner Theof. Bishop of Bukomba Mr. Chrysostomou has organized an enviable program for street children, which is a great social scourge for Rwanda, but also for many African countries. We are talking about millions of children, who live on the streets, grow up on the streets, lead a dirty life, become gangs and thieves, live by stealing in miserable conditions and die on the street like cats and dogs. Cause, the terrible poverty of the families, who cannot live the many children, who have different fathers and different mothers, because of the horrible polygamy. Rwanda as the best developed and organized society asks the various Christian communities to take care of the street children.

The Holy Diocese of Kigali and Rwanda under the responsibility of Fr. Anastasios Fedele Hamilka, specialist in social work, started the program for street children in the Municipality of Rwamagana, with very positive results. He received the praise of the State and society. The children, after two months of training,...