Amitié Am Sand-Amizero

Amitié Am Sand-Amizero is a non-governmental organisation based in Oberanven, Luxembourg working on education, children & youth, water & sanitation +3 more.

Amitié Am Sand-Amizero is a Luxembourg-based NGO (ONGD) approved by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs since January 2015. It emerged from a partnership begun in 2003 between the Centre scolaire Am Sand in Niederanven and the Centre scolaire Amizero in Ruhango, Rwanda. The organisation works to improve the quality of education in Rwanda and supports vulnerable and deserving pupils, including through a solidarity fund, scholarships, teacher training, school infrastructure such as classrooms and canteens, and a water borehole. It also runs a six-month volunteer cooperation service in Rwanda, and organises events in Luxembourg to raise awareness of Rwandan culture and history. Its projects are co-financed by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Commune of Niederanven.