The Shine Again Young People’s Adventure is a unique program designed to give students and young graduates opportunities to explore, learn, and celebrate Rwanda’s beauty while building skills, income, and connections.
Purpose and Vision
• Support young graduates, especially in tourism and hospitality, by offering internships, volunteer roles, and small income opportunities.
• Create unforgettable learning journeys for schools and students, both national and international, where they enjoy, explore, and grow together.
• Use trips as a platform to share Shine Again Initiative’s story, inspire participants, and connect with potential sponsors.
• Generate income to sustain Shine Again’s programs, including Kura Neza Child Program, Aguka Parent
Empowerment Program, and Inkuru y’Ubushuti Program – Adventure Destinations Across Rwanda
Participants will visit Rwanda’s most iconic sites, such as:
• Volcanoes National Park – gorillas and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
• Akagera National Park – home of the Big Five and savannah wildlife.
• Nyungwe National Park – rainforest, canopy walk, and primates.
• Lake Kivu – leisure, water activities, and lakeside community life.
• Kigali Trails and Highlights:
o Mount Kigali Trail – hiking with scenic city and countryside views.
o Rebero and Nyamirambo Trails – blending nature, culture, and local experiences.
o Kigali Genocide Memorial – remembrance and lessons of resilience.
o Campaign Against Genocide Museum – history of courage and liberation.
o Kimironko Market – cultural immersion and community interaction.
• Ethnographic Museum in Huye – Rwandan history and culture.
• King’s Palace in Nyanza – heritage and leadership traditions.
Role for Young Graduates
The program will:
• Offer practical internships for students in tourism and hospitality.
• Provide volunteering and training opportunities to prepare youth for Rwanda’s growing tourism sector.
• Serve as a platform for skill-building, leadership, and networking.
Contribution to Shine Again Initiative
The income generated will be reinvested into Shine Again’s mission, directly supporting:
• Children’s education and retention in school.
• Parents’ empowerment through savings and small businesses.
• Family and community resilience through shared activities.
Call to Action
We warmly invite schools, students, and single parents to join us on this unforgettable journey. Together, let’s discover Rwanda, build friendships, and create lasting impact for our communities.
Conclusion
The Shine Again Young People’s Adventure is more than a trip—it is a movement of learning, exploration, and empowerment. By traveling Rwanda together, participants build confidence, discover opportunities, and contribute to a brighter future for vulnerable families.
Let’s Go Rwanda!