Rwanda's Mental Health Pioneer: 30 Years of Trauma Healing After the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, we sit down with Jane Abatoni Gatete, Executive Secretary of the National Organization of Professional Trauma Counselors (ARCT-Ruhuka), to discuss her extraordinary journey as Rwanda's first trauma counselor following the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. What We Discuss:

The formation of ARCT-Ruhuka in 2004 and why it was desperately needed The overwhelming trauma crisis that faced Rwanda with ZERO trained psychologists How communities confused trauma with witchcraft and spiritual problems The shocking reality of finding survivors hiding under tables, unable to face the world The grassroots approach: teaching about trauma in villages, schools, churches, and markets Rwanda's incredible journey f ...