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What’s the understanding and level of awareness of autism in Rwanda?


Evas Kyomugisha, our Global Autism Project Partner from Rwanda, talks about the stigma around autism in Rwanda, the different levels of autism acceptance among parents at her center, and how she tries to inspire hope for their children’s futures.


Evas is the founder and owner of Silver Bells, an autism center in Kigali. Silver Bells offers comprehensive services for families, including Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Music Therapy.


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This conversation with Evas Kyomugisha was originally released on July 21, 2022.


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Inspiring Hope for Parents in Rwanda, with Evas Kyomugisha


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