Creative Girls

We must always have self-confidence!  One day as Christine, Joyeuse and Divine were walking to our KPI program they decided they wanted to come up with a cheer to celebrate what they were learning during our self-empowerment season. So, together the 3 girls...

Honorine’s Story

Honorine is an 8 year old KPI participant and P3 student at Mwanabiri Primary School. She joined KPI in August of this year and immediately showed her leadership skills on her team and in the community. Honorine is the first to answer questions from the coaches, lend...

KPI Receives U.S. State Dept. Sports United Grant

With a shared commitment to using sport for social change, KPI was recently awarded an International Sports Programming Initiative grant from the SportsUnited division of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). KPI will implement a two-year project aimed...

KPI Welcomes Virginia Tech Students!

In November, KPI welcomed students from Virginia Tech University (VT) to Gatagara Rwanda. VT students made a huge contribution during their 4 week stay by collecting data via questionnaires, interviews and focus groups to assess our Let’s Play Fair program. A...

SPOTLIGHT- Master Coach, Uwimana Eric

Eric has been a coach with Kids Play-Rwanda (KPR) since 2012. At the time, Eric was playing volleyball in the Rwanda Champions League and Jean Paul, President of KPR’s Rwanda Board of Directors was his coach. Jean Paul knew Eric very well, recognized his...

Virginia Tech to help with Monitoring & Evaluation!

KPI is excited to collaborate with Virginia Tech on monitoring and evaluation of our Let’s Play Fair program. This November, eleven Virginia Tech students will visit KPI in Gatagara for 5 weeks and carry out an impact evaluation of our programming thus far as...