Restoring Hope. Empowering Women. Transforming Communities.

VWD supports survivors of violence, teen mothers, and vulnerable families in Rwanda through counseling, conflict prevention, SRH/R education, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment.

Conflicts Prevention

Educating the community about the prevention of conflict, divorce, building a culture of peace, mutual understanding and tolerance in diversity within the family.

Advisor, advocacy & Counseling

Advisory and advocacy services, self-confidence & self- esteem through counseling, coaching on conflict prevention and mentoring for restoring hope,

Gender Based Violence Prevention

Engaging with the community in gender based violence (GBV), conflict prevention, management, conflict resolution working on its origins.

Entrepreneurship & Saving Culture

Promoting a culture of entrepreneurship and saving through initiation of saving groups and accompanying beneficiaries in small & medium investment.

Nutrition & Environmental Protection

Promoting child stunting eradication through fruit-tree planting and nutrition education.

Our Impact in Rwanda

Creating sustainable, life-changing transformation — one family at a time.

116

Beneficiaries reached

7

Couples reconciled after training

4

Teen mothers reintegrated into school

60

Students empowered with SRH/R education

Who We Are

Aimed at building an emotionally stable and financially empowered Rwandan community

Visionary Women for Development (VWD) is a Rwandan NGO founded in May 2022 to empower vulnerable communities—especially women survivors of violence, teen mothers, and families facing emotional and economic instability.

Our mission is to restore hope, build emotional resilience, and promote economic independence for a sustainable future.

Youth Mobilization: Empowering Young Minds on GBV and Sexual Reproductive Health

Youth Mobilization: Empowering Young Minds on GBV and Sexual Reproductive Health

On December 27, 2022, Visionary Women for Development (VWD) held a dynamic training session aimed at mobilizing youth and raising awareness about two critical issues affecting our society: gender-based violence (GBV) in households and sexual reproductive health (SRH). The session, facilitated by an experienced professional, was a step forward in equipping young people with the...

A Ray of Hope for a Family Visited & Counseled

A Ray of Hope for a Family Visited & Counseled

On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, a spark of hope was ignited in Ruhina Cell, Gatwa Village, as Visionary Women for Development (VWD) took a bold step to address a heartbreaking family conflict. Partnering with the dedicated “Friend of Family” (Inshuti y’Umuryango) volunteer, Mrs. Ndererimana Solina, the VWD team visited the home of Havugimana Elias Mabati...