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To build Rwanda’s future, start with its first language

A while ago, I wrote an article exploring the impact of language in enabling Rwanda’s young people to become more innovative. The feedback was passionate and diverse. One recurring theme was the ...
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At Yego Coffee in Somerville, ‘people who have had ties to Rwanda come here and feel connected through the coffee’

At Yego Coffee in Somerville, it’s not uncommon to see Americans speaking Kinyarwanda, the language of Rwanda. Former Peace Corps members, teachers, NGO workers, or medical personnel who once lived in ...