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Some delegates hold some messages for gender equality during Women Deliver Conference in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Gender lens investing is key to achieving socio-economic equity

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Some of the young girls who benefit from Imbuto Foundation sponsorship during the celebration of the International Day of Girl Child in Musanze, on October 11, 2022. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda's eight landmark achievements in gender equality

Monday, July 31, 2023
The Henley Passport Index ranked Rwanda as the 76th out of 103 countries in terms of strong passports, globally. FILE
Tourism

Advantaged travel: what makes a passport strong

Saturday, July 29, 2023
A good example, when Rwanda joined the commonwealth, critics were up in arms recycling old content, they still recycled the same old content when Rwanda took over the chairmanship of the commonwealth.
Rwanda

How to Build a Career Off of Rwanda

Friday, July 28, 2023
Cross border tracks that transport goods from Dal es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo.The East Africa region experienced a decline in economic growth (GDP) from 4.7 percent in 2021 to 4.4 percent in 2022. FILE
Economy

Regional economy: AfDB highlights 5 major economic trends

Friday, July 28, 2023
ICT and Innovation Minister, Paula Ingabire interacts with Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga, CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) PLC at the meeting in Kigali, on July 25. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Private sector urged to pursue data-driven investments

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is diversifying its resource mobilization instruments while aligning with its strategic objectives of fostering sustainable economic development in a context of rising interest rates. Courtesy
Featured

BRD, World Bank partner to issue first SDG bond in East Africa

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Senior delegates pose for a photo at the event that brought together leaders and influencers in the fields of WASH, health, and women’s rights. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Why access to clean water, sanitation is prerequisite for achieving gender equality

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Over 6,000 delegates from all over the world are in Kigali to attend the very first Women Deliver conference on the African continent. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The ‘space’ conversation: a lesson for men from Women Deliver 2023

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
L-R: Karen Austrian, the Director of GIRL Center; Caroline Kabiru, Head of Population Dynamics and Reproductive Health, African Population and Health Research Center; Maliha Khan, President and CEO of Women Deliver; Yosimbom Jania Ney, Adolescent Activist from Cameroon; and Hana Brixi, Global Director for Gender Equality, at The World Bank Group during a plenary panel at Girls Deliver: Pre-Conference on Adolescent Girls. COURTESY

Empowering teen girls key to gender equality - Women Deliver boss

Monday, July 17, 2023
The New Times

Eradicating tuberculosis: What has to be done and is there a role for Rwanda?

Friday, July 14, 2023
An aerial view of Hakan Peat Power plant in Gisagara District (80MW). Rwanda has been urged to proactively diversify the destinations for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) beyond Kigali. COURTESY
Business

Calls grow to diversify FDIs destinations beyond Kigali

Thursday, July 13, 2023