Spreading Kindness, Cultivating Change

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Dydine Umunyana Anderson is a survivor of the Rwandan genocide against tutsis, born and raised in Rwanda. Her journey from surviving one of the darkest chapters in human history to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience is nothing short of extraordinary. Dydine’s experiences have shaped her mission to spread kindness, foster empathy, and inspire positive change worldwide.

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Dydine is a renowned speaker, author, and advocate for kindness and resilience. Discover Dydine's powerful story and learn how she can inspire and empower your audience.

About Dydine:

Dydine Umunyana Anderson is a survivor of the Rwandan genocide against Tutsis, born and raised in Rwanda. Her journey from surviving one of the darkest chapters in human history to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience is nothing short of extraordinary. Dydine’s experiences have shaped her mission to spread kindness, foster empathy, and inspire positive change worldwide.

Dydine Umunyana Anderson is the Author of "Embrace Life” (formerly titled "Embracing Survival"), chronicles her journey of resilience and the transformative power of kindness.

Acclaimed Speaker: Dydine has spoken at numerous international conferences, universities, and organizations, sharing her powerful story and insights on resilience, compassion, and social justice.

Advocate: Dydine actively works to promote kindness and empathy through her non-profit organization, Kind Kulture.

Dydine offers a variety of speaking topics tailored to your audience’s needs:

Resilience and Overcoming Adversity: Learn how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.

The Power of Kindness: Discover how small acts of kindness can create significant change.

Empathy and Social Justice: Explore the importance of empathy in fostering inclusive communities.

Personal Transformation: Gain insights into personal development and embracing life with gratitude.

Speaking Engagements:

Why Book Dydine:

Dydine Umunyana Anderson’s presentations are more than just speeches – they are transformative experiences that leave a lasting impact. Her unique blend of storytelling, personal experience, and actionable insights makes her an ideal speaker for a wide range of events, including:

Corporate Conferences: Inspire your team with lessons on resilience and the power of kindness in the workplace.

Educational Institutions: Engage students with a message of hope and empowerment, encouraging them to make a difference.

Motivate your community with stories of compassion and social change.

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Interviews and Features:

Explore a collection of Dydine’s media appearances, including interviews, articles, and videos that highlight her impactful work and message.

Embracing Survival, a memoir by Dydine Umunyana, tells the story of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide against Tutsis at the hands of Hutu perpetrators through the ey...

Original Air Date: March 1, 2017 Rwanda Genocide Survivor Dydine Umunyana shared her story with students at Milwaukee Bradley Tech High School. This presen...

Dydine’s First Book:


2019 marked the 25th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide - a human tragedy that took the lives of an estimated 800,000 to one million people in 100 days....

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Email: Alex@umucolove.org

Join Dydine on Her Mission to Spread Kindness and Inspire Resilience Worldwide.