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Elyse, an orphan of the 1994 genocide and a U.S. embassy nurse, is part of a new generation of women driving through traditional gender roles. Find out why she’s famous for being unlike any other female in Rwanda.
Previous Wepisodes of Degrees of Separation
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Introducing Degrees of Separation A multimedia blog that follows around a chain of Rwandans’ connections. From motodrivers to genocide survivors, Degrees of Separation dives into the lives of locals in Kigali to show viewers what Rwanda is like now. It’s a window into the present, rather than a spotlight on the past. |
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1st Degree: Laura A Rwandan mother of two, returns her homeland for the first time in over a decade. She left to study in Moscow four years after the genocide. Find out what she thinks of Kigali, her hometown she once knew so well. |
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2nd Degree: Theogene A young houseboy turned motodriver hits a roadblock in his life. The death of someone he depends on is about to change everything. |
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3rd Degree: Adrien Hop into convenience store culture in Rwanda. A boutique owner, takes you inside his Kigali store. From his best selling items to his tricks for success, peek into his daily life. |
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4th Degree: Eugene A U.S. Embassy worker and genocide survivor escapes his past in the pool. He talks about forgiveness and moving on. |
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