The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/agahozo-shalom-youth-village/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:15:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/agahozo-shalom-youth-village/ 32 32 In Rwanda, Israeli-inspired youth village is walking on sunshine https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-rwanda-israeli-inspired-youth-village-is-walking-on-sunshine/ Sun, 02 Apr 2017 08:17:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1583297 East Africa's largest field of solar panels leases land from Agahozo Shalom Youth Village, highlighting the rural area as a center of innovation

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]]> Israelis to dedicate largest solar field in East Africa https://www.timesofisrael.com/israelis-to-dedicate-largest-solar-field-in-east-africa/ Wed, 04 Feb 2015 21:15:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1132951 Gigawatt Global will formally open $23 million project to power 15,000 Rwandan homes

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]]> Using Israeli model, Rwanda orphans’ school teaches unity post-genocide https://www.timesofisrael.com/using-israeli-model-rwanda-orphans-school-teaches-unity-post-genocide/ Sat, 12 Apr 2014 02:03:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=949410 As African state marks 20th anniversary of ethnic slaughter, JDC-assisted youth village for conflict-scarred children thrives

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