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Girls with pads donated by Jeannette Kawera and Brian Natete during their initiative to support girls from poor families to access pads. Courtesy
Health

Period poverty: Activists on improving access to menstrual hygiene services and products

Friday, June 02, 2023
The Ministry of Health has inaugurated a second health centre in Mahama Refugee Camp. All photos: Courtesy.
Health

Mahama refugee camp gets second health center worth Rwf350m

Friday, June 02, 2023
Women during 'Campaign to End Fistula’, a drive that started in 2003 to transform the lives of vulnerable women and girls, brave political leadership and investment could exterminate fistula.Courtesy
Rwanda

Obstetric fistula eradication requires accelerated action – UNFPA

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Midwives and other healthcare stakeholders pose for a group photo in celebration of the International Day of the Midwife.
Health

Rwanda to get first midwifery center of excellence

Saturday, May 06, 2023
Children play on a swing set at the ECD centre in Rubavu District. All photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Rubavu: How ECD centres, initiatives are keeping stunting in children at bay

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Christine Vuguziga, a resident of Kayonza District, has a garden in her compound that is packed with a variety of nutritious foods such as spinach, amaranth, beetroots, tubers and banana trees. Photos: Dan Kwizera.
Featured

‘Akarima k’Igikoni’: How vegetable gardens have reduced malnutrition and stunting in Kayonza

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Diogéne Ntarindwa (Atome) during the live premiering of Hate Radio, a play recounting the harrowing story of how Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) radio fueled the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi on April 8. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Rooted in history: How the ‘Hate Radio’ theater play unfolded

Monday, April 10, 2023
A midwife takes care of a baby at Neonatal care in Kirehe District Hospital. Courtesy
Health

Infertility affects one in six couples globally – WHO

Thursday, April 06, 2023
Andre Ahishakiye, a 'Binome' community health worker, (right) and Vestine Mukashema, who works as an ASM speak to a journalist at home. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Community health workers and the fight against stunting

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
The President of Rwanda Association of Midwives, Josephine Murekezi, and UNFPA country representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the signing ceremony in Kigali on March 23. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

FEATURED: UNFPA, midwives’ union partner to curb maternal deaths

Friday, March 24, 2023
Medical students.
Health

Medical students get together to learn from experts

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire helps a resident to switch on a smartphone in Bugesera District. File
Women

8 technologies bridging digital gender gap in Rwanda 

Friday, March 17, 2023