Esther Mujawayo

Esther Mujawayo (born 1958) is a Rwandan sociologist and psychotherapist. She survived the Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, but lost many members of her family.[1] She is the author of several books. In 1994, she founded the Association of Widows of the Rwandan Genocide.[2] She gained a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from the University of East Anglia in 1997.[3]

Photograph of Esther Mujawayo, writer from Rwanda, at a lecture in Duesseldorf
Esther Mujawayo- Keiner, writer from Rwanda, at a lecture in Duesseldorf

Works

  • Mujawayo, Esther; Belhaddad, Souâd; Veil, Simone (2004). Survivantes. Rwanda, dix ans après le génocide. Aube: La Tour d'Aigues.
    2004 Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma[4] · 2004 Prix Ville du Cannet
  • Mujawayo, Esther; Belhaddad, Souâd (2006). La fleur de Stéphanie. Rwanda entre réconcialition et déni. Paris: Flammarion.

See also

References

  1. Gibbons, Pat; Heintze, Hans-Joachim (16 March 2015). The Humanitarian Challenge: 20 Years European Network on Humanitarian Action (NOHA). p. 60. ISBN 978-3319134703.
  2. "Speaker - Esther Mujawayo". Geneva Summit. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. "Region's successes to inspire next generation at graduation". University of East Anglia. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  4. Jacques Chevrier (19 August 2014). "Les dix ans du prix Ahmadou Kourouma". Le Point (in French).


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