Our Impact
Since 2020, BESTIM has been making a difference in rural communities across Rwanda.
Impact Statistics
Years Strong
Continuously operating since 2020, supporting students through peer-to-peer mental wellness.
Student Advocates
Trained peer supporters creating safe spaces for open conversations.
Students Reached
Direct support through tuition assistance, counseling, and community outreach.
Peer Supporters Trained
Young people equipped with skills to support their peers' mental wellness.
Ripple Effect
Countless indirect impacts through awareness, hospital visits, and community engagement.
How We Create Impact
Every number represents a real student, a real family, a real community touched by BESTIM. Our impact spans across mental health awareness, financial support, peer advocacy, and community engagement.
From paying school fees for students at risk of dropping out to training peer supporters who create safe spaces for open conversations, BESTIM addresses the interconnected challenges that students in rural Rwanda face every day.
Our ripple effect extends far beyond what numbers can capture — through awareness raised, stigma reduced, and communities strengthened.
Help Us Reach More Students
Your support can help us expand our impact to more schools and communities across Rwanda.
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