Who We Are – ACSD

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Our MISSION

Empowering families to self-sustainability through education and training.

Our vIsion

We see a network of our academic and vocational graduates lifting their families and communities out of poverty.

OUR OBJECTIVES

To provide access to quality education for underprivileged students by supporting their academic and vocational training through tuition, materials, and mentorship.
To equip youth with entrepreneurial skills through advanced training programs, enabling them to develop and implement sustainable business ventures.
To uplift young African mothers by offering vocational training, reproductive health education, and entrepreneurial support to help them achieve self-sufficiency.
To enhance community health and sanitation by constructing water tanks, filtration systems, and sanitary facilities in schools and communities.
To contribute to housing improvements by rehabilitating homes, constructing new houses, and supporting district campaigns for better living conditions.
To promote sustainable development by designing and distributing efficient clay stoves, reducing fuel consumption, and improving household safety.

Amizero Community for Sustainable Development (ACSD)

ACSD Rwanda empowers families to achieve self-sufficiency through education, vocational training, and housing support. Guided by our mission to foster self-reliance and our vision of eradicating poverty through education, we take a holistic approach to uplifting lives.

Each year, we support over 100 students in secondary school, vocational training, and university. Our programs provide tuition, materials, and essential resources to ensure success.

Vocational training: Hands-on skills in welding, tailoring, shoemaking, and more.
Entrepreneurship: High-school graduates receive business training through the Street Business School curriculum.
Community impact: Since 2010, we’ve improved lives through housing rehabilitation, water and sanitation projects, and initiatives like efficient clay stoves.
Women’s empowerment: We support young single mothers with vocational training, mentoring, and entrepreneurial opportunities, helping them achieve self-sufficiency.