Marie Grace

Ingabire

Volunteer

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  • Rwanda_G2-2019-2020
  • Rwanda_G3-2021-2022
Marie Grace Ingabire was born in Rwanda. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Rwanda (Class of 2019) after developing an early interest in the subjects. Grace served as a CorpsAfrica/Rwanda Volunteer during Group 2, and her service was extended to Group 3 serving in Gisagara. She has attended different trainings including one organized by DOT Rwanda (Digital Opportunity Trust) and another planned by Igihango Investment Group for learning project plans in the Huye district. Grace previously volunteered with media platforms for online media. She wrote stories for Umuryango.com and Umuseke.com and even broadcasted stories for Contact TV. She has worked teaching politeness, respect, school courses, and even religious courses to children at Kimisagara Compassion. These different training and experiences supported her to work in interdisciplinary studies. After her service activities, Grace spends her time reading books, listening to the news, chatting with friends, playing with them, visiting community members one by one to hear their ideas and challenges, etc. Grace believes that being part of CorpsAfrica is a great opportunity for her to change society and make an impact in rural areas. Marie Grace developed an early interest in journalism, communication, and interdisciplinary studies. In November 2019, she received her Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Rwanda with high honors. When she was at university, Grace did volunteer work in media platforms, especially online media. She wrote different stories at Umuryango.com and Umuseke.com and even broadcasted stories on Contact TV. She also worked teaching children discipline, politeness, respect, school courses, and religious courses at Kimisagara Compassion. Through CorpsAfrica/Rwanda, she is serving her Rwandan community through mindset change and promoting grassroots solutions. She believes that being part of CorpsAfrica is a great opportunity to change society and make an impact in rural areas.