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PFR Organizes Friendly Volleyball Match to Promote Unity, Teamwork, and Community Awareness – 25 February 2026

PFR Organizes Friendly Volleyball Match to Promote Unity, Teamwork, and Community Awareness – 25 February 2026

February 26, 2026 | Event

Prison Fellowship Rwanda (PFR) organized a lively and engaging volleyball match between Partners and refugees as part of its broader efforts to strengthen collaboration, encourage healthy lifestyles, and promote psychosocial well‑being within the community.

The match showcased high levels of energy and sportsmanship from both sides. The refugees demonstrated remarkable teamwork and secured a 3–0 victory. Their performance highlighted the role of sports in building confidence, unity, and healthy community interactions.

Sporting Event Objectives

  • Promote social cohesion between partners and Persons of Concern (PoCs)
  • Encourage physical activity and healthy living among community members
  • Offer psychosocial support and stress relief through recreational activities
  • Strengthen collaboration and informal interactions
  • Celebrate unity and shared values through fair play and sportsmanship

Awareness Components

A. International Women’s Day (IWD) Awareness

The event integrated IWD 2026 messaging, aiming to:

  • Raise awareness on women’s rights, gender equality, and leadership
  • Mobilize community participation in upcoming IWD events
  • Highlight and promote the global theme for IWD 2026

B. Drug Prevention Awareness

A parallel awareness campaign focused on:

  • Educating youth and adults on the risks associated with drug and substance abuse
  • Promoting healthy alternatives and positive coping mechanisms
  • Strengthening community‑based prevention efforts and referral pathways

The event concluded in a positive, uplifting atmosphere, reinforcing unity and commitment to continued activities that promote well‑being, collaboration, and awareness within the community.

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