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Some of the people with disabilities who benefit from a donation of 200 wheelchairs from the United Arabs Emirates embassy in Rwanda, during the handover on October 13. Courtesy
Health

Health Ministry gets 200 wheelchairs for people with disabilities

Thursday, October 13, 2022
A teacher helps visually impaired students at Masaka in Kigali. Teachers who are visually impaired are calling for proper school infrastructure that caters for persons with disabilities. / Craish Bahizi
Education

Teachers with disabilities call for inclusive school infrastructure

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Teachers who are visually impaired say they encounter challenges in marking transcribed exams and request the Ministry of Education to provide them with assistants who can visually read.
Education

Visually impaired teachers want teaching assistants

Monday, October 10, 2022
A group photo of the delegates during the launch of the new model. The model recommends expectant mothers to have at least eight antenatal contacts with their healthcare providers. Courtesy
Featured

Govt launches new antenatal care guidelines

Sunday, October 02, 2022
People with disability during an event to receive smart phones during a Connekt Rwanda campaign at Nyarugunga Sector. / Photo: Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Persons with disability highlight present challenges ahead of census

Monday, September 05, 2022
People with disabilities during a past meeting at Nyarugunga Sector. / Photo: Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwanda to conduct first digital census for people with disability

Monday, August 29, 2022
The Special Olympics Committee last week donated school kits worth Rwf 117 million to over 70 schools in the Eastern Province. / Courtesy
Other Sports

Special Olympics Rwanda donates sports kits worth Rwf 117m to schools

Sunday, August 28, 2022
Minibuses that are accessible to persons with disabilities launched on Friday August 11. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Public transport operators urged to acquire buses for persons with disabilities

Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Rwandan cinematographer and filmmaker, Justin Kwizera was nominated for the 2022 Focus on Ability film festival. Courtesy photo.

Rwandan cinematographer nominated for international film festival

Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Minibuses that are accessible to persons with disabilities launched on Friday August 11. Photo: Courtesy.

Public transport operators urged to acquire buses for persons with disabilities

Monday, August 15, 2022
The Chamber of Deputies approved the relevance of the draft organic law governing election of Rwanda Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) on August 4, 2022.

EALA: New bill seeks to add degree requirement for Rwandan members

Friday, August 05, 2022
New apartments to accommodate residents of Nyarugenge who lived in high risk zone. It was reported that constructors did not make the building accessible to people with disabilities. Craish Bahizi

Call for crackdown on public buildings inaccessible to PWDs

Tuesday, August 02, 2022