Welcome Message From The Chairperson

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It is our great pleasure to welcome you to ARCT- RUHUKA web site. ARCT-RUHUKA is  a national unique and dynamic organization of professional counselors in Rwanda.

Since its inception in 1998, ARCT – Ruhuka elaborated various programs that focus on empowering communities through healing for psychosocial reintegration

ARCT RUHUKA  has made tremendous achievement  in offering  psychological  support to the Rwandan population. Today , we are proud of our contributions towards the achievements made so far in the area of psychosocial healing, SGBV , HIV, family conflicts resolution ,  reintegration and social cohesion , unity and reconciliation among the Rwandan population.

It is evident that the trained Counselors and Community Psychosocial Workers are using their skills and technical knowledge to offer psychological services. ARCT RUHUKA offers capacity building to institutions by offering training, and offer psychosocial support to individuals, couples, and groups of people, together with research and documentation.

ARCT-RUHUKA offer the stress management services that aim at prevent  burn out and maintain the professional standards, ARCT-RUHUKA offer also Care for care givers services through clinical supervision support and counselor’s care to the professional counselors and Community Psychosocial Workers.

ARCT-RUHUKA addresses trauma related to distressing personal experiences, couple and family conflicts, gender and sexual violence /rape, stress management, grief, anxiety, depression and HIV/AIDs among others.

It should be noted that Psychological Trauma does not segregate, it has no limits or borders, it knows no tribe, religion, race or color and any one may be a candidate at any time depending on the prevailing situation. It is therefore important to join efforts in fighting any form of human rights violations, genocide, conflicts, wars, disasters and other causes of trauma and psychological problems to promote sustainable peace and development.

We hope our website will help you know more about what ARCT-RUHUKA do and will be an efficient and effective way of sharing and exchange of information.

We thank you again for visiting our website!

MUKARUBUGA Ancilla Chairperson