What an incredible, inspiring, empowering and impactful retreat to kick off the year 2025 with! bringing together 120 AYLF Coordinators from 34 campuses for a 3 days retreat from 11th to 13th, January, 2025 at Cenetra Hotel.

A big thanks to our different speakers including and not limited to: 

• Mr. Ignatius R. Kabagambe , the spokesperson of University of Rwanda who shared his wisdom about “the useful way of using social media and communication tips for enhancing leadership credentials” to the young leaders who participated. His sharing provided valuable insights on leveraging social platforms responsibly and effectively as tools for positive impact and meaningful engagement.
• Mr. Allan Shepherd and Gatete David both from AYLF Uganda, Gabriel Odhiambo from AYLF Kenya, and Kinunu William from CDA Rwanda who respectively shared with the audience about AYLF DNA & ToT of AYLF New Curriculum, practical skills on effective communication - reporting - and fundraising, Importance of mentoring and how it is done, and  Creating awareness about “Cornerstone Vision and its interconnection with AYLF”.

We can not end from here without expressing our great gratitude to Cornerstone Development and our donors for always standing with us financial to make everything we do come into reality and big thanks to the incredible leadership of AYLF Rwanda lead by Dr. Pascal and his team including Martin (Sothern Prov. Coord), Blaise, Maurice, Esther and their entire team for Kigali Province, Moses with his entire team for Eastern Province, and Edison with his team for Northern & Western Province.

We are very excited and optimistic with the year 2025 and looking forward to more partnerships with individuals and organizations who see value in this work we do of developing the next generation of transformational and servant leaders basing on the values, character, principles and qualities of the leadership of Jesus of Nazareth for a better world.

May the Lord God bless us all!