Who We Are & What We Do
A Rwandan NGO working for social transformation, sustainable and equitable development since 1998
Our Vision
A society where all members are active, cohesive and autonomous and participate in achieving a just and prosperous world.
Our Mission
ADTS works for social transformation, sustainable and equitable development through community-driven education, training, and grassroots programs.
What We Do
Training for Transformation
Capacity building for community mobilizers and leaders using participatory adult learning.
Ending Domestic Violence
Community mobilization, awareness, and psychosocial support to prevent GBV.
Socio-Economic Empowerment
VSL groups, cooperatives, and entrepreneurship training for vulnerable women.
Civic Participation
Leadership development, community dialogue, and policy monitoring.
Additional Programs
Teen Mothers' Education & Support
Vocational training, sexual reproductive health education, and self-help groups for adolescent mothers. 300 teen mothers regrouped into 10 self-helping groups.
Research & Documentation
Monitoring, evaluation, and documentation of program impact used for continuous learning and policy influence.
Our Approaches & Methodologies
Training for Transformation (TFT)
Appreciative Inquiry (AI)
Voluntary Savings & Loan (VSL)
DELTA
Community Score Cards (CSC)
Human Rights-Based Approach (HRBAP)