Photograph of Esther Mujawayo, writer from Rwanda, at a lecture in Duesseldorf
Esther Mujawayo- Keiner, writer from Rwanda, at a lecture in Duesseldorf

Esther Mujawayo (born 1958) is a Rwandan sociologist and psychotherapist. She survived the Rwanda genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, but lost many members of her family.[1] She is the author of several books. In 1994, she founded the Association of Widows of the Rwandan Genocide.[2] She gained a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from the University of East Anglia in 1997.[3]

Works

  • Mujawayo, Esther; Belhaddad, Souâd; Veil, Simone (2004). Survivantes. Rwanda, dix ans après le génocide. Aube: La Tour d'Aigues.
    2004 Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma[4] · 2004 Prix Ville du Cannet
  • Mujawayo, Esther; Belhaddad, Souâd (2006). La fleur de Stéphanie. Rwanda entre réconcialition et déni. Paris: Flammarion.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Gibbons, Pat; Heintze, Hans-Joachim (16 March 2015). The Humanitarian Challenge: 20 Years European Network on Humanitarian Action (NOHA). p. 60. ISBN 978-3319134703.
  2. ↑ "Speaker - Esther Mujawayo". Geneva Summit. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Region's successes to inspire next generation at graduation". University of East Anglia. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Jacques Chevrier (19 August 2014). "Les dix ans du prix Ahmadou Kourouma". Le Point (in French).


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