Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:10:29 +0200https://english.radio.cz/co-founder-small-ngo-rwanda-aim-was-help-people-disabilities-find-new-confidence-8205169© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalIt has been almost two years since Czech traveller Petr Kočnar settled in Rwanda after previously visiting other countries in Africa. Kočnar originally hoped to volunteer for an aid organisation in the country, but finding none suitable, co-founded his own small NGO, called “Talking Through Art”. The idea was to help locals with physical disabilities, through art therapy, English lessons, and vocational training, to help them better integrate within society.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/rwanda_kocnar_petr1.jpg?timestamp=1590568995 https://english.radio.cz/co-founder-small-ngo-rwanda-aim-was-help-people-disabilities-find-new-confidence-8205169 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9