Veneranda Nzambazamariya (1958 - 30 January 2000) was a women's leader in

Rwanda Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...

. She was posthumously awarded the

Millennium Peace Prize for Women In 2001, as part of International Alert's ''Women Building Peace'' campaign, the United Nations Development Fund for Women awarded a Millennium Peace Prize for Women. The bronze prize was commissioned from American figurative sculptor Tim Holmes, ...

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1958 births 2000 deaths Anti-war activists Rwandan feminists Rwandan women Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Africa Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 2000 {{Rwanda-bio-stub