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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
Workers on duty at a construction site in Kigali. Workplace health and safety, also known as occupational safety, is about promoting positive well-being in terms of employee comfort, happiness, and contentment. Craish Bahizi
Health

Workplace health and safety and why it matters

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
A woman fetches water from one of the rainwater harvesting tanks in Musanze District. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Rainwater harvesting transforms livelihoods in volcanic communities

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Some sanitary pads in girls' room in Rulindo District. Craish Bahizi

Making VAT exemption for period products a reality: A call to government

Monday, May 29, 2023
Delegates at the conference, that aimed to explore ways to better equip aspiring entrepreneurs through improved training and support mechanisms to increase the likelihood of students becoming successful entrepreneurs.
Education

Entrepreneurship: Varsity students drilled to boost sustainable development

Friday, May 26, 2023
Rwanda currently has 1,247 health posts, the lowest medical unit meant to bring services closer to the community.Craish Bahizi
Health

Government to upgrade 1,000 health posts by 2025

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Vicent Biruta during a bilateral meeting in Kigali on March 18, 2023. Craish Bahizi

Migration and cultural diversity: the undaunted openness of Rwanda

Saturday, May 20, 2023
Nsengiyumva and Nyirahabimana are now living together happily. All photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda

Bugesera: How change in attitude and positive masculinity saved one couple's marriage

Friday, May 19, 2023
Kolyang Palebale, President of Pan African Farmers Organization (PAFO). Courtesy
Agriculture

Research, innovation key to sustainable Agriculture in Africa-Experts

Thursday, May 18, 2023
The rehabilitation and development of new infrastructures in Rwanda provides an opportunity for the development, training and employment of youths. Sam Ngendahimana

The role of Rwandan youth in infrastructure development

Monday, May 15, 2023
A teller serves a customer at Kacyiru SACCO in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Mad rush to reactivate dormant accounts as SACCOs get automated

Friday, May 12, 2023
A landscape view of Karongi port on the shore of Lake Kivu in Karongi District. The government allocated Rwf17.8 billion for this project of the construction of ports at Lake Kivu . Sam Ngendahimana
Infrastructure

Infrastructure: Eight major projects in Rwf630bn budget

Wednesday, May 10, 2023