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The Essay: Yolande Mukagasana

Series 1, episode 5

New Generation Thinker Zoe Norridge describes translating the testimony of a Rwandan nurse and her belief in reconciliation and rebuilding after the 1994 conflict. Not My Time to Die is the English title for the first survivor testimony to be published about the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Yolande Mukagasana fled to Belgium during the war and has since created exhibitions and a play in addition to writing her memoir

Cast (unconfirmed)

Zoe Norridge
Luke Mulhall