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Immaculée Ilibagiza is an author and motivational speaker.
Her first book, Left to Tell (2006), is an autobiographical work detailing how she survived during the Rwandan Genocide.
Biography
[edit]The second youngest of four siblings was born in the western Rwandan province of Kibuye, in the village of Mataba, to Roman Catholic parents of Tutsi descent. Her father worked as a catholic school administrator.
She graduated from the catholic girl's school, Lycee de Notre Dame d'Afrique in the provice of Gisenyi. In 1991, she was awarded a scholarship for the applied science program at the National University in Butare.