Jesuit Urumuri Centre (JUC) is a social justice initiative under the aegis of the Society of Jesus (Compagnie de Jésus) in Rwanda-Burundi Region.
As a Catholic faith based institution, JUC strives to foster national consciousness as regards keeping in tension Christian faith, cultural values and human experience.
This is done through works of research and advocacy, formation on Christian values and human dignity and social empowerment of the youth and vulnerable people.
PROGRAMS
NEWS AND UPDATES
Trees Produce First Yield of Fruit – Environment Conservation Project
Promotion of environment conservation through improved land utilization project was initiated for two main
Youth Empowerment Project’s 3rd Cohort Begin Training
Jesuit Urumuri Centre has officially begun training for the youth empowerment program's third cohort.
JUC Keeps Momentum Going with Youth Empowerment Program
Mr Kayiranga, sj, gives his welcome remarks to attendees Jesuit Urumuri Centre
Youth Empowerment Graduates Ready to Hit the Ground Running
Seated, left to right; Mr Prudence Kayiranga sj, Dr Patrice Habinshuti, Mrs Diane Irankunda,
Youth empowerment beneficiaries present their businesses to panel
The youth empowerment program is nearing its end as beneficiaries have presented their final
AHAPPY Rwanda celebrates African Child Day
On 16 June 2023, Jesuit Urumuri Centre hosted the African Child’s Day celebration at
Beneficiaries Grateful to Regain Dignity in the Society
The director of Jesuit Urumuri Centre Fr Ernest Ngiyembere, SJ, took time out of
Youth Empowerment Program Beneficiaries are Optimistic about their Futures
The youth empowerment project currently being implemented for Rwandan and Burundian urban refugee youth
LATEST VIDEOS
Welcome to Jesuit Urumuri Centre – JUC
Women Empowerment Project
JUC Youth Camp 2019
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