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The bridges of Rwanda open up new worlds
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The bridges of Rwanda open up new worlds

By Fatma TanisAugust 29, 2026·Source: NPR·8 views

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Naomi Nibishaka crosses the newly constructed pedestrian bridge over a river. She

A charity built 96 bridges to connect communities separated by rivers and gorges. A new study looks at the life-changing impact of a concrete-and-steel pedestrian crossing.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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