VJN

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About us

VJN Misson and Vision

With an understanding that this will contribute to the process of sustainability, our mission is to develop the talents and capacities of youth in order to promote human and spiritual values.

Our vision is for a better future for the country, a renewed dynamic, and productive youth with good physical, moral, and spiritual health

VJN’s activities are:


1. Education

2. Economic empowerment                 

3. Health

4. Peacebuilding         

5. Sports, Culture, and Arts

 

 

The mission of the organization is achieved through the following objectives:

1. Sensitize the population on the prevention of HIV/AIDS, other transmittable or noncommunicable diseases, malnutrition as well as any pandemic outbreaks.
2. Detect and promote the talents of young people in the areas of sport, culture, art and technology.
3. Improve the economic lives of vulnerable people to help them integrate smoothly into society.
4. Educate people about human rights, peacebuilding, environmental issues, and unity reconciliation.
5. Decrease poverty among disadvantaged youth and adults through microfinance, cooperatives and income-generating activities.
6. Reduce the unemployment rate through vocational, digital, and
entrepreneurship training, while linking youth to job market opportunities.
7. Promote human and spiritual values ​​within the population.
8. Educate the population on health, nutrition, technology, literacy and the importance of reading. 

  • The beneficiaries of the organization are:
  • Children, young people and adults
  • Vulnerable people
  • Refugees and disaster victims
  • Prisoners
  • People infected and affected by HIV/AIDS as well as other pandemics

Vision Jeunesse Nouvelle Staff Members

You can filter Staff members by clicking on Department name or using the search box on your right

NZITUKUZE Lionel

Position: Photographer
Phone: +250 783 170 531
Email: l.nzitukuze@visionjeunessenouvelle.org.rw
Categories: HEALTH
Location: VTC (Rugerero)

As the Director of the Health Department at VJN (Vision Jeunesse Nouvelle), Lionel Nzitukuze is a compassionate and dedicated leader committed to improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations, particularly young mothers, girls, and other marginalized individuals. Here’s a description of his role and potential characteristics:

Lionel Nzitukuze is a visionary leader who oversees the Health Department at VJN with a focus on implementing projects aimed at supporting and empowering vulnerable populations. With a deep understanding of the complex health challenges facing young mothers, girls, and other vulnerable individuals, he works tirelessly to develop and implement initiatives that address their specific needs and improve their quality of life.

In his role as Director of the Health Department, Lionel collaborates with a team of healthcare professionals, community workers, and volunteers to design and implement innovative health programs and interventions. These initiatives may include reproductive health education, maternal and child health services, access to essential healthcare resources, and psychosocial support for vulnerable individuals.

Lionel is deeply committed to promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. He advocates for policies and programs that prioritize the needs of young mothers and girls, ensuring that they have access to comprehensive healthcare services and support systems.

Moreover, Lionel is known for his empathy, sensitivity, and cultural competence in working with vulnerable populations. He approaches his work with humility and respect, recognizing the unique challenges and experiences faced by each individual and community. Through his leadership, he fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to take control of their health and futures.

Lionel’s dedication to serving vulnerable populations extends beyond his role at VJN, as he actively collaborates with local and international partners to maximize the impact of health initiatives and leverage resources for greater effectiveness. He is a passionate advocate for social justice and equity, working tirelessly to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their circumstances, have access to the healthcare services and support they need to thrive.

Overall, Lionel Nzitukuze embodies the values of compassion, empathy, and social responsibility in his role as Director of the Health Department at VJN. His leadership and advocacy contribute to the organization’s mission of improving the health and well-being of vulnerable populations and creating a more equitable and just society for all.

Photographer

Overall, Lionel Nzitukuze embodies the values of compassion, empathy, and social responsibility...

BUCYUKUNDI Immaculee

Position: Field Officer in Economics Emporement / Youth Psychologist
Phone: +250 723184259
Email: i.bucyukundi@visiionjeunessenouvelle.org.rw
Categories: Economic Empowerment, HEALTH
Location: VTC (Rugerero)

Immaculee is truly an inspirational figure, whose passions and dedication are completely focused on the betterment of the community. As a skilled and experienced psychologist, she has committed her time and energy to providing the youth in her community with the support and assistance that they need to thrive. With a focus on helping young mothers navigate the complex legal and psychological systems, Immaculee has become an essential asset to the organization she belongs to. Through her efforts, Immaculee is able to provide these young mothers with the empathy and care they deserve, even as they face numerous challenges and obstacles. Her guidance and support are invaluable, and she has become a beacon of hope for many women in need. Truly, Immaculee is making a positive and meaningful impact on the lives of all those she assists.

Field Officer in Economics Emporement / Youth Psychologist

Immaculee is truly an inspirational figure, whose passions and dedication are completely...