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Kinyarwanda: proverb

Kinyarwanda: Ijisho rja mukuru ntirizinduka riba ryagiye kureba. English: The eye of an adult not only wakes up early, it stays open and contemplates. French: L’oeil d’un adulte ne se lève pas seulement tôt, il reste ouvert (ou il regarde).

Kinyarwanda: proverb

Kinyarwanda: Ijisho rja mukuru ntirizinduka riba ryagiye kureba. English: The eye of an adult not only wakes up early, it stays open and contemplates. French: L’oeil d’un adulte ne se lève pas seulement tôt, il reste ouvert (ou il regarde).

Boda Boda

English: The Oxford English Dictionary defines boda boda as “a type of motorcycle or bicycle with a space for a passenger or for carrying goods, often used as a taxi”. The first bicycle taxis were used in the 1970s in

Boda Boda

English: The Oxford English Dictionary defines boda boda as “a type of motorcycle or bicycle with a space for a passenger or for carrying goods, often used as a taxi”. The first bicycle taxis were used in the 1970s in

How did you feel when you first got your period? (Uganda)

Joyce Nabasirye, 21, student at Makerere University English: I got my first period when I was in P7, I was 13 years old. I was at home when it happened, thank God I was not at school. I didn’t know

How did you feel when you first got your period? (Uganda)

Joyce Nabasirye, 21, student at Makerere University English: I got my first period when I was in P7, I was 13 years old. I was at home when it happened, thank God I was not at school. I didn’t know

Which role does religion play in your life? (Rwanda)

Nirere Phoïbe, 44, mother of eight children and librarian for CNRU, Rwanda Commission for UNESCO ADEPR càd Association des Eglises Pentecotistes au Rwanda English: Religion plays a big role in my life, because it teaches me how to obey God.

Which role does religion play in your life? (Rwanda)

Nirere Phoïbe, 44, mother of eight children and librarian for CNRU, Rwanda Commission for UNESCO ADEPR càd Association des Eglises Pentecotistes au Rwanda English: Religion plays a big role in my life, because it teaches me how to obey God.

Un voyage dans les métros de Paris – les expériences d’un Ougandais

Ce n’était pas ma première fois à Paris mais ma première fois à prendre un métro. Pour clarifier: Les métros dans Paris sont à la fois souterrains et au-dessus du sol, c’est une combinaison des deux. Au-dessus du sol, les

Un voyage dans les métros de Paris – les expériences d’un Ougandais

Ce n’était pas ma première fois à Paris mais ma première fois à prendre un métro. Pour clarifier: Les métros dans Paris sont à la fois souterrains et au-dessus du sol, c’est une combinaison des deux. Au-dessus du sol, les

Kiswahili: Simba – lion – Löwe – lion

English: All the kids growing up watching Disney movies will already know their first Swahili word. „Simba“, who is the baby-lion character of the movie „The lion king“ is the Swahili word for lion. Sometimes it is as simple as

Kiswahili: Simba – lion – Löwe – lion

English: All the kids growing up watching Disney movies will already know their first Swahili word. „Simba“, who is the baby-lion character of the movie „The lion king“ is the Swahili word for lion. Sometimes it is as simple as

What is your favourite place and why? (Uganda)

Vincent Ogal, Volunteer at UNATCOM, Kampala English: My two favourite places are in Italy; Venice  and the Po Delta Regional which  is 90 km south of Venice. I went there for the Man and Biosphere (MAB) Youth Forum in 2017

What is your favourite place and why? (Uganda)

Vincent Ogal, Volunteer at UNATCOM, Kampala English: My two favourite places are in Italy; Venice  and the Po Delta Regional which  is 90 km south of Venice. I went there for the Man and Biosphere (MAB) Youth Forum in 2017

What is your favourite place and why? (Rwanda)

Karangwa Natacha, 20, poet and finance student English: My home is my favorite place. Because, I’m surrounded by love, I mean with people I love and who love me back, those people God created specifically for me. People who share

What is your favourite place and why? (Rwanda)

Karangwa Natacha, 20, poet and finance student English: My home is my favorite place. Because, I’m surrounded by love, I mean with people I love and who love me back, those people God created specifically for me. People who share

Kiswahili: Tatu – three – drei – trois

English: In Nairobi you get around the city using privately owned minibuses called „Matatu“. Directly translated from Kiswahili „Matatu“ means „for three“. The name derives from the price a ride in the Matatu used to cost in the 1960s. German:

Kiswahili: Tatu – three – drei – trois

English: In Nairobi you get around the city using privately owned minibuses called „Matatu“. Directly translated from Kiswahili „Matatu“ means „for three“. The name derives from the price a ride in the Matatu used to cost in the 1960s. German:

When was the last time you felt proud? (Rwanda)

Karmyne, 13, student English: It was when I said NO for the first time. In fact, that happened when I went to a school in Rwanda which is called „Ecole Francophone Antoine de Saint Exupéry (EFASE)“. I liked that school

When was the last time you felt proud? (Rwanda)

Karmyne, 13, student English: It was when I said NO for the first time. In fact, that happened when I went to a school in Rwanda which is called „Ecole Francophone Antoine de Saint Exupéry (EFASE)“. I liked that school

Kiswahili: Safari – journey – Reise – voyage

English: The word „safar“ is originally an Arabic verb, meaning „to make a journey“. Safari is the Swahili synonym for the Arabic version and historically  refers to long jouneys people had to take to trade and migrate. German: Das Wort

Kiswahili: Safari – journey – Reise – voyage

English: The word „safar“ is originally an Arabic verb, meaning „to make a journey“. Safari is the Swahili synonym for the Arabic version and historically  refers to long jouneys people had to take to trade and migrate. German: Das Wort

What is your favourite food? (Uganda)

Isaac Kakande, German teacher at Mengo Senior School, Uganda English: My favourite food? This is difficult to say, for sure I don’t like matooke. When I was a child, my aunt gave me matooke when my uniform was dirty. For

What is your favourite food? (Uganda)

Isaac Kakande, German teacher at Mengo Senior School, Uganda English: My favourite food? This is difficult to say, for sure I don’t like matooke. When I was a child, my aunt gave me matooke when my uniform was dirty. For