Together for Solidarity & Self-Reliance

Promoting development, well-being, and unity in Rwanda

Who We Are

SOLIDALITY FAMILY ABAKUNDANA (SOFAB)

Solidarity Family Abakundana (SOFAB) is a non-governmental organization that was founded in 2008 based on the idea of six members who decided to come together through a savings group. 

Key Achievements at a Glance

Explore our significant accomplishments over the years.

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Our Key Programs

Solidarity & Mutual Support

Provided financial and emotional support in life events (weddings, funerals, illnesses, housing emergencies).

Economic Empowerment (Ikimina & Savings)

Strengthened financial self-reliance through ikimina (rotational savings).

Human Rights & Peacebuilding

Organized campaigns against gender-based violence (GBV) and family conflicts.

Youth & Family Support

Supported youth preparing for marriage and family life.

Success Stories / Testimonials

xxxx Young Couple (SOFAB Youth Member)

“Thanks to SOFAB’s support, I was able to start my marriage with dignity and peace of mind. The financial assistance and counseling gave us a strong foundation for our family.”

yyyyy Member supported during bereavement

“When I lost a loved one, SOFAB stood by me. The financial and emotional support helped me through one of the hardest moments of my life.”

zzzzzzz Small Business Owner (SOFAB Member)

“Through SOFAB’s ikimina, I received a loan that allowed me to expand my small business. Today, I can support my family and even save more for the future.”

TTTT Beneficiary of Community Health Support

“SOFAB helped me get Mutuelle de Santé. Now my family can access health care without fear. I’m truly grateful for this solidarity.”

Recent News & Events

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Recent Posts / News

SOFAB Partners with Local Leaders to Fight Gender-Based Violence

SOFAB Partners with Local Leaders to Fight Gender-Based Violence

May 26, 2023 On May 26, 2023, SOFAB collaborated with the Rwamagana District Youth Council…

SOFAB’s Savings and Loans Empower Members Economically

SOFAB’s Savings and Loans Empower Members Economically

December 2023 By the end of 2023, SOFAB members had significantly grown their financial capacity…

SOFAB Supports Youth to Build Strong Families

SOFAB Supports Youth to Build Strong Families

March 2022 In 2022, SOFAB supported 19 members in starting strong families. This included 13…

Our Partners

Working together to promote solidarity, development, and well-being in Rwanda.

Rwanda Governance Board
Governance & Legal Recognition
Rwamagana District
Advice & Community Development
JADF
Joint Development Initiatives
Kigabiro Sector
Local Beneficiary Support