In response to church closures in Rwanda, AEE Rwanda and Northland Church launched the Community Transformation Churches initiative in July 2025. At a pastors’ conference, leaders explored how to renew churches through spiritual, social, and economic transformation rooted in local mission.

In Rwanda’s deforested southern hills, AEE Rwanda is helping farmers like Darius restore degraded land through agroforestry. With 420,000 seedlings raised and jobs created for locals like Beatrice, the project aims to boost food security, income, and long-term environmental recovery.

Global warming is disrupting Rwanda’s farming, with shorter wet seasons and erratic rainfall. AEE Rwanda supports smallholder farmers by trialling innovations like handheld soil sensors and remote weather stations. These help optimize fertilizer use and irrigation, boosting yields and reducing costs.

Poverty forces many children out of school, but AEE Rwanda’s holistic approach helps them return. Clementine and Gad, both from disadvantaged backgrounds, rejoined school thanks to trained mentors, supportive teachers, and self-help groups that boost family incomes and promote children's rights.

AEE Rwanda programs frequently include infant health and nutrition components to address malnutrition and stunting in Rwanda’s high-risk...

With our partners, AEE Rwanda implements improved agriculture projects across Rwanda. Improved agriculture encompasses the use of...

AEE Rwanda's approach to sponsorship tackles the root causes of poverty that keeps children out of school

An AEE Rwanda farmers' cooperative exports dried chillies to Europe

Parents at the GIRIBUZIMA ECD centre prepare daily meals for the school's children.

AEE Rwanda projects have built many water sources over the years. We talk here to the local communities at two water kiosks built in...

Community hygiene clubs and small businesses working together for better toilets

Farmer producer groups growing French Beans in a value-chain approach.

People's Institutions formed under a previous AEE project quickly responded to their community's needs after disastrous flooding in 2023

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The members of this collective met while attending the same health center, where they would collect their HIV medications. At the time,...

Marie-Louise, 23, wanted to be a welder even back in school. She realized university was out of reach, but she liked the idea of welding....

Theoneste completed AEE’s training in reconciliation in 2021. As the head teacher of the Duha complex school in Rwamagana – areas of...

Ejo Heza - “Better Future”. This is the name the twenty members of this self-help group chose for themselves when they formed in April...

Alphonsine lives around ten kilometers north of Huye, the center of Rwanda’s Southern Province. She was one of a group of young women...