Youngsters trained in culture to build a firm foundation
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots,” Marcus Garvey, a black American publisher and journalist, once said. In line with this saying, the National Institute of Museums in Rwanda (NIMR) has organised a two-week camp, dubbed “Holidays in Museums,” to help boys and girls acquire skills about the Rwandan culture, its history and traditions.
![A young girl explains the process of milk churning. The National Institute of Museums in Rwanda (NIMR) has organised a two-week camp, dubbed 'Holidays in Museums' to help the boys and girls acquire skills about the Rwandan culture, its history and traditions in a bid to help them grow into responsible citizens. / Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti A young girl explains the process of milk churning. The National Institute of Museums in Rwanda (NIMR) has organised a two-week camp, dubbed 'Holidays in Museums' to help the boys and girls acquire skills about the Rwandan culture, its history and traditions in a bid to help them grow into responsible citizens. / Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/uploads/imported_images/files/main/articles/2016/12/18/1482096296igisabo.jpg)
A young girl explains the process of milk churning. The National Institute of Museums in Rwanda (NIMR) has organised a two-week camp, dubbed 'Holidays in Museums' to help the boys and girls acquire skills about the Rwandan culture, its history and traditions in a bid to help them grow into responsible citizens. / Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti