Opening a Restaurant in Rwanda

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 14, 2013

Josh Ruxin tells us about healing in a Rwandan village, raising a family near the old killing fields, and building a restaurant named Heaven. He and his wife opened Heaven, a gourmet restaurant overlooking Kigali that has brought the community together. His memoir A Thousand Hills to Heaven tells how, through health, jobs, and economic growth, foreign aid programs can be remodeled and work to end poverty worldwide.

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