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About Ever Retreat Foundation

Creating opportunities for youth, women, and persons with disabilities through skills, creativity, and sustainable initiatives.

Youth learning business and leadership skills during the Ever Retreat Foundation entrepreneurship program in Rwanda.

What is EverRetreat Foundation?

Ever Retreat Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Rwanda dedicated to empowering youth and women through hands on vocational training, entrepreneurship, and creative skills development.
We believe in sustainable growth that connects local talent with opportunity helping communities rise through education, culture, and eco-friendly innovation.

Our programs

We are dedicated to empowering both women and youth through hands-on skills, entrepreneurship, and community development programs that inspire self-reliance and lasting change.

Women Empowerment

We empower women to start small businesses, develop practical skills, and achieve independence through community-driven support.

Youth Emporement

We inspire youth to build leadership skills, embrace innovation, and create positive change through teamwork and opportunity

The beginning of a shared vision

Moments of inspiration and teamwork as we shared ideas and set the vision for what was to come.

Our Progress

Turning potential into progress for youth, women, and persons with disabilities.

35+ People Trained to Weave Baskets
75%
Youth Empowerment
63%
3+ Women Empowered to Start Small Businesses
48%
300+ Young People United Through Tournaments
83%

Our impact through their eyes

Every voice tells a story of hope, growth, and empowerment.

With the support I received, I started my own small business. It’s now growing and helping me to earn a living and support my family.

Participant proudly presenting her handmade craft.
Mukankusi Small Business Owner

We learned tailoring through the program, and today more than 30 of us are working together, creating clothes and building our future.

Volunteers and supporters actively participating in Ever Retreat Foundation programs, contributing to community impact.
Kamire Tailoring Group

The training helped me discover my talent in traditional Rwandan art. Now I create and sell my crafts, sharing our culture with others.

Clodine Traditional Art Maker