About
The Troupe des Personnes Handicapées Twuzuzanye (THT) is a Non-Government Organization, legally registered for the first time in 2009 and the registration has been renewed in 2012 n029/11 to complete the new law number 04/2012 of 17/02/2012 governing NGOs in RWANDA, we are finder’s organizations that have come together to create the umbrella organization (UPHLS) and National Union Disabilities Organization (NUDOR) for more information visit: www.thtculture.org, Contact Persons: Tel : +250788998988, Email : thttwuzuzanye@yahoo.frTHT seek to become a dynamic, pro-active, innovative, and inclusive DPO, playing a key and constructive role in building a strong, vibrant, and independent civil society, in democratic, peaceful and equitable Rwanda. THT is a unique organization of persons with disabilities who use cultural activities including drama, performing art, music, and traditional dance to raise awareness of the rights and abilities of persons with disabilities. created in 2004 with an idea of doing advocacy on disability Right and currently, THT implements its activities in 4 districts (Nyarugenge,Rulindo, Muhanga, Rutsiro, Kayonza, and Ngororero). It has 86 members (49 females and 37 males). THT serves through 30 clubs with 400 Theaters & artists clubs’ members. OUR VISION; A society where persons with disabilities are recognized as talented, capable and equal and where no Rwandan sees disability as inability. OUR MISSION; Using theatre and the power of culture to advocate for the realization of the rights and social inclusion of persons with disability
Mission. Using theatre and the power of culture to advocate for the realization of the rights and social inclusion of persons with disability
Focus areas
- Disability inclusion
- Education
- Health
- Digital inclusion
- Child protection
- Human rights
- Livelihoods and employment
- Agriculture and food systems
- Climate and environment
- Gender equality
- Water, sanitation and hygiene
- Governance
Activities and approach
Approaches
- Community mobilisation
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Research and evidence
- Convening and networking
- Social enterprise
- Advocacy and campaigning
- Policy influencing
- Systems strengthening
- Direct service delivery
Capabilities
- Local implementation
- Consortium membership
- Consortium leadership
- Technical expertise
- Community access and relationships
- Research and evidence
- Monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Policy and advocacy
- Grant management
Populations served
- Children
- Adolescents and young people
- Women and girls
- People with disabilities
- Refugees and displaced people
- Smallholder farmers
- Entrepreneurs and small businesses
- Indigenous communities
- Teachers
- Faith communities
- Health workers
- Other underserved communities
Support sought
- Grants
- Consortium opportunities
- Project or programme funding
- Advocacy partners
- Technical assistance
- Capacity strengthening
- Introductions and network access
- Funding opportunities
- Opportunities to fund credible organisations