EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 29 MIN
From Genocide Survivor to Education Hero with Eddy Kalisa | Catalyst of Change Ep. 24
from Catalyst of Change · host Love Peace Harmony Foundation
Join host Alexia Cito in a deeply moving episode of Catalyst of Change as she sits down with Eddy Kalisa—founder of Impact Children Africa, genocide survivor, and grassroots educator—whose life story is a testament to the healing power of faith, education, and relentless compassion. From surviving the 1994 Rwandan genocide and life in an orphanage to founding a school that now supports over 500 refugee children, Eddy’s mission is to break cycles of trauma through holistic education and reconciliation.In this raw and heartfelt conversation, Eddy shares:- How losing his parents and surviving displacement shaped his purpose.- The miraculous journey from orphan to MBA graduate and global speaker.- Why planting maize and selling his only car were acts of radical love for his students.- The voice that changed his life: “You are my flowers.”- Practical lessons in dignity, character, and creating impact from the ground up.Discover how one man’s unwavering belief in humanity fuels a movement for peace, unity, and education across Africa—and beyond. This episode is an emotional blueprint for anyone called to turn their pain into purpose.Tune in, be inspired, and become part of the ripple. New episodes available on all major platforms.The Love Peace Harmony Foundation (LPHF) is dedicated to creating a more loving, peaceful and harmonious world by sharing the message of our transformative song, calligraphy field, and humanitarian activities which uplift and revitalize communities#RebuildingRwanda #EducationForAll #FaithInAction #YouthEmpowerment #GenocideSurvivor #ImpactChildrenAfrica #CatalystOfChange
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Join host Alexia Cito in a deeply moving episode of Catalyst of Change as she sits down with Eddy Kalisa—founder of Impact Children Africa, genocide survivor, and grassroots educator—whose life story is a testament to the healing power of faith, education, and relentless compassion. From surviving the 1994 Rwandan genocide and life in an orphanage to founding a school that now supports over 500 refugee children, Eddy’s mission is to break cycles of trauma through holistic education and reconc...
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