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THE RWANDA KNITS PHOTO GALLERY
September 2010 — Anthropologie Snoods/Cowls Production
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_603.jpg) |
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_606.jpg) |
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_607.jpg) |
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_610.jpg) |
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_611.jpg) |
![Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_0614.jpg) |
Knitting the snoods (aka cowls) for Anthropologie. |
![Production for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_blocking.jpg) |
![Production for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_packing.jpg) |
![Production for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods_QC.jpg) |
![Production for Anthropologie](imgs/205_snoods-in-box.jpg) |
![Production for Anthropologie](imgs/205_tagging.jpg) |
![Sunrise House](imgs/205_Sunrise_House_RAPP_office.jpg) |
Spritzing with water and pulling over pillows to block, tagging, packing (wood is easier to find than cardboard in Rwanda) |
![Thousand Hills Cowl](imgs/205_Thousand-Hills-Cowl.jpg) |
![Thousand Hills Cowl](imgs/205_KB11_Hood.jpg) |
From Rwanda to America, the Thousand Hills Cowl —getting a 5-star review rating on the Anthropologie website! |
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March 2010
![ADF Grant Writing Meeting](imgs/205_ADF-grant-web.jpg) |
![ADF Grant Writing](imgs/205_ADF-grant-writing.jpg) |
IKU members meet and choose their USADF grant-writing team, who get quickly to work. |
![Management - Design Team](imgs/205_mgmt_design_team.jpg) |
![Imaculee - Faina](imgs/205_Immaculee_Faina.jpg) |
IKU Management and Design Team of Immaculee and Faina |
![Sunrise House - RAPP Office](imgs/205_Sunrise_House_RAPP_office.jpg) |
![Staff](imgs/205_Amini_Patrick_Gedeon.jpg) |
RAPP/Rwanda Knits offices in Kigali, Amini Kabano, Patrick Nimubona, Gedeon Bihonzi, RAPP administrative and program staff. |
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March 2009
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_new_techniques.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_maintenance.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_immaculee_drop-st-join.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_immaculee_picot_hem.jpg) |
Learning new stitches, new techniques, new designs and how to repair the knitting machines |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_knitter_baby.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_row_counter.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_Laura_Patrick.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_consultation.jpg) |
Knitting and understanding how to use row counters at the Susuruka knitting cooperative at Millennium Villages |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_virunga_volcano.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_lake_kivu_kibuye.jpg) |
The beautiful landscape of Lake Kivu at Kibuye |
![Laura, RK Project Manager Patrick Nimubona, Cari](imgs/205_kibuye.jpg) |
![Patrick & his family](imgs/205_patrick_family.jpg) |
Laura, RK Project Manager Patrick Nimubona, Cari |
Patrick & his family |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_250_faina_bags.jpg) |
![Rwanda Knits - March 2009](imgs/3-09_250_p518.jpg) |
Faina & her purse designs |
Marketing Workshop Attendees |
March 2009 — Marketing Workshop, Remera, Kigali
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January 2008
![Knitters at Women for Women, Kigali](imgs/2008_1_w-w.jpg) |
![Proud knitters of the Nyagatare Women’s Handcraft cooperative, Nyagatare](imgs/2008_1_nygatare_women.jpg) |
Knitters at Women for Women, Kigali |
Proud knitters of the Nyagatare Women's Handcraft cooperative, Nyagatare |
![Rwanda Knits teachers learning a new scarf technique, Negasambu](imgs/2008_1_teachers_practice.jpg) |
![Knitters of the Urumuri (“Bright Light”) cooperative, Negasambu](imgs/2008_1_urumuri_knitters.jpg) |
Rwanda Knits teachers learning a new scarf technique, Negasambu |
Knitters of the Urumuri ("Bright Light") cooperative, Negasambu |
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June 2007
![Dian Fossey Crafters](imgs/dian_fossey_crafters.jpg) |
Dian Fossey Crafters |
![Cari with Teachers at AVEGA](imgs/cari_teachers_avega.jpg) |
![On the Road to Gisenyi](imgs/road_to_gisenyi.jpg) |
Cari with Teachers at AVEGA |
On the Road to Gisenyi |
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May 2006
![Business Training graduates, USAID, RAP - Gitarama, May 2006](imgs/412_business-training-graduates.jpg) |
Business Training graduates, USAID, RAP - Gitarama,
May 2006 |
![USAID Handover Ceremony](imgs/2006-may2.jpg) |
![Dr. Odette, Angelina, Cari, Anne](imgs/2006-may3.jpg) |
![Immaculee fitting Geofrey](imgs/2006-may4.jpg) |
USAID Handover Ceremony |
Dr. Odette, Angelina, Cari, Anne |
Immaculee fitting Geofrey |
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August - September 2005
![Hills of Rwanda](imgs/2005-augsep7.jpg) |
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Hills of Rwanda |
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![Teaching - Imbabazi](imgs/2005-augsep1.jpg) |
![Cari, Furaha](imgs/2005-augsep2.jpg) |
![Furaha, Geof AVVAIS](imgs/2005-augsep3.jpg) |
![Inspecting Cables](imgs/2005-augsep4.jpg) |
Teaching - Imbabazi |
Cari, Furaha
AVVAIS |
Furaha, Geof
AVVAIS |
Inspecting Cables |
![Inspecting - AVEGA Rwamagana](imgs/2005-augsep5.jpg) |
![Dian Fossey Center Knitters](imgs/2005-augsep8.jpg) |
![RAP Board Members](imgs/2005-augsep6.jpg) |
Inspecting - AVEGA Rwamagana |
Dian Fossey Center
Knitters |
RAP
Board Members |
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January 2005
![Knitting Ponchos - Ghembe](imgs/2005-jan1.jpg) |
![Baby Dancer - AVVAIS](imgs/2005-jan2.jpg) |
![Cari & Geofrey](imgs/2005-jan3.jpg) |
![Esperance Pressing - AVEGA](imgs/2005-jan4.jpg) |
Knitting Ponchos - Ghembe |
Baby Dancer - AVVAIS |
Banana Leaf Weaver |
Esperance Pressing - AVEGA |
![AVVAIS Dancers](imgs/2005-jan5.jpg) |
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AVVAIS Dancers |
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July 2004
![Learning - AVEGA](imgs/2004-july-avega1.jpg) |
![Inspecting - Kiziba](imgs/2004-july-avega2.jpg) |
![Cari & Geofrey](imgs/2004-july-avega3.jpg) |
![Teaching - Kiziba](imgs/2004-july-avega4.jpg) |
Learning - AVEGA |
Inspecting - Kiziba |
Cari & Geofrey |
Teaching - Kiziba |
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January 2004
![Production Training](imgs/2004-jan1.jpg) |
![Dancing](imgs/2004-jan2.jpg) |
![Kids](imgs/2004-jan3.jpg) |
![Scarf Knitting](imgs/2004-jan4.jpg) |
Production Training |
Dancing |
Kids |
Scarf Knitting |
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July 2003
![Training Set Up](imgs/2003-july-kiziba1.jpg) |
![Kiziba From Afar](imgs/2003-july-kiziba3.jpg) |
![Training Begins](imgs/2003-july-kiziba2.jpg) |
Training Set Up |
Kiziba From Afar |
Training Begins |
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