AKWOS (Organization of Women in Sports) is local Non-Governmental Organization that Felicite founded in 1998 with a mission to empower East-African Women through sports starting from Rwanda, in Education, gender equality, peace-building, conflict management and decision making.
Felicite Rwemarika is International Olympic Committee (IOC) Member and Executive Director & Founder – Organization of Women in Sports (AKWOS)
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It has been my dream to share AKWOS achievements and lessons learned to the East African Region and afar to promote sports; a universal language and tool that can be used to address global and societal concerns; which include conflicts through using sports as a channel and platform for peacebuilding and reconciliation.
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