RAPSIDA

2007-12-31T09:52:00.000-08:00

“While sitting high up on a hill watching a play written by students and for students in order to transmit the true facts about HIV/AIDS, I was struck more deeply by the impact of RAPSIDA’s work. It is empowering young Rwandans to look for creative ways to protect the promise and enthusiasm of the generation represented in the audience that day.” -- Laura Clauson Director, CCHIPS Field Operations

Donations

2007-09-28T08:40:00.000-07:00

Donations to RAPSIDA can be made via our partner organization in Vermont, USA:The Centers for Social Responsibility, IncAll donations via CSR, Inc. are tax deductibleDonations of any size are welcome. Checks can be made out & sent to: "CSR, Inc. / RAPSIDA " 122 Ward Brook Road Montpelier, VT 05602A receipt will be mailed to you for tax purposes.

School Fee Support to Orphans and Vulnerable Children

2007-09-28T08:34:00.000-07:00

RAPSIDA SCHOOL SUPPORT CAMPAIGN· INGABIRE Solange INGABIRE Solange is 16 years old, she has neither father nor a mother, she does not know the real date of their death, because her mother died when she was too young and she was taken by her aunt. Her aunt is too poor, so that she can’t get the school fees for her for secondary school, her job is to cultivate for anyone

RAPSIDA’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Messages

2007-06-20T03:45:00.000-07:00

Basic Knowledge:Even though most people in Rwanda have the basic knowledge about HIV/AIDS and how it can be prevented through the ABC approach (Abstain, Be Faithful, or use a Condom), this knowledge should not be taken for granted, especially knowledge about condoms.Condom use is increasingly being seen as a negative thing, with the rise in faith based approaches that focus on abstinence only.HIV

Training Manual

2007-01-03T04:15:00.000-08:00

Rwandans and Americans in Partnership (RAP)B.P. 4637Kigali, RwandaPutting a Face on HIV/AIDSTraining ManualContents:Introduction p. 1Key Concepts p. 2Key StrategiesMusical Theatre p. 3Interactive Theatre p. 5Forum TheatreCharacter ChatDirect AddressCandlelight Ceremonies p. 101 Minute of Silence p. 11Involving People with HIV p. 12ComedyImaginary ThingsIntegrating Traditional DanceGuidelines for

RAPSIDA Photos (under construction)

2006-06-26T11:21:00.000-07:00

August 2004: After a night at Isaac's HouseProgram Director Jesse Hawkes and student actors (Angelo and JD) stand with Isaac (ctr.) and his young sons, after spending the night at Isaac's home; the female actresses stayed with Sifa. Isaac and Sifa are members of the Girimpuhwe Association of People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Kabuga, Rwanda. RAPSIDA was on tour to Kabuga with its play Kunda

Peer Education at APAGIE Musha, RAPSIDA's School Program 2006

2006-06-26T09:32:00.000-07:00

Some Figures & Quantitative Results

2006-06-26T04:11:00.001-07:00

Facts and Figures (08/03 through 08/08)People Reached through RAPSIDA’s LIVE performances/events: 55000+Audience Members on stage in RAPSIDA Forum Theatre: 550+Audience Members speaking out in Post Show Discussions 3250+People Reached through RAPSIDA’s Radio Drama and Films: Millions Episodes of Radio Drama Produced: 4 (30 Minutes each)Educational Films/Videos Produced: 5 (30 Minutes each)

Shemssa (a restaurant worker) and her Boss, performing in a play together at Horizon Pub, Nyagatare

2006-06-20T03:34:00.000-07:00

RAPSIDA Reports and Journal

2006-06-18T22:53:00.000-07:00