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Residents during a mass testing exercise of the Covid 19 in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Let’s make the world better and stop the fear-mongering

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Thierry Murangira, the spokesperson for RIB, noted that such actions constitute a violation of Article 163 of Rwandan law, which safeguards individuals with disabilities from abuse and discrimination. FILE
Crime

YouTubers arrested over online exploitation of person with disability

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau arrested three Youtube users who are being prosecuted for interviewing a person with mental disability, on August 15.
Crime

Social media: What content can land you in jail?

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
The New Times
Education

Plans underway to distribute Rwandan Sign Language Dictionary

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
The New Times

Pregnancy should not signify the end of a minor's dreams and aspirations

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo after conducting a workshop on disability and SRHR at M Hotel in Kigali on Friday, July 21. Courtesy
Health

PWDs call for special incentives to access sexual and reproductive health services

Saturday, July 22, 2023
Jean-Paul Sindikubwabo said that 'We have registered an increase in admitted patients from 150 to 350 every month_ with the new eye center, we will greatly improve the quality of eye
Infrastructure

Eastern Province gets new Rwf900 million eye hospital

Friday, July 21, 2023
Panelists discuss on global challenges at HerStory initiative. The youth's initiative aims to address gender equality issues and create space for solutions to that global challenge. Courtesy

Women Deliver: HerStory Initiative launched in Kigali

Thursday, July 20, 2023
People with disabilities during a meeting at Nyarugunga Sector. Senators are advocating for an expedited count and categorisation of people with disabilities to ensure adequate support for their unique requirement. CRAISH BAHIZI
Rwanda

Senators push for full count of people with disabilities

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
A dental therapist, 26-year-old, Esperance Niyigena during an interview. She has observed how difficulties in communication and language barriers can impede individuals from accessing or delivering services. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Dental therapist on using sign language to boost oral health for the deaf

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
One of the 561 primary school candidates with disabilities, sits national exams during the official launch on Monday, July 17. COURTESY
Education

PLE: Special needs children get extra hour during national exams

Monday, July 17, 2023
The New Times
Education

Nearly 600 pupils with disabilities sit primary leaving exams

Monday, July 17, 2023