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The Minister for Local Government, Shyaka Anastase, has warned local leaders to take seriously the rising rates of child defilement and teenage pregnancy in the country. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Rise in teen pregnancy, child defilement alarming – Minister

Saturday, November 24, 2018
L-R: Ru00e9gis Umugiraneza (RYAF), Albert Nzamukwereka (DFID), Jane Abatoni (ARCT Ruhuka), and Alex Nkurunziza (Rwanda Religious Platform) discuss the partnership between govt, CSOs and the private sector at Lemigo Hotel in Kigali on Friday. Michel Nkurunziza.

Civil society joins govt in fight against poverty

Saturday, November 24, 2018
The couples that got married before the law in Nyamirambo on Thursday. Photos by Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Skol Brewery supports 16 cohabiting couples to legalise their union

Friday, November 16, 2018
A cross-section of delegates at the just-concluded 5th International Conference on Family Planning at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Experts: Family planning is a necessary tool to achieve SDGs

Thursday, November 15, 2018
First Lady, Jeannette Kagame speaks at the International Conference on Family Planning in Kigali. (File)

Donors commit over $350m towards global family planning interventions

Wednesday, November 14, 2018
First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame delivers the opening remarks of u2018Women of Impactu2019 High Leve Panel on Day II of the 5th International Conference on Family Planning at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. Courtesy photos.
Rwanda

Have your say on family planning, First Lady tells women leaders

Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente officiates at the opening of the 5th International Conference on Family Planning at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Policymakers, experts root for greater access to contraceptives

Monday, November 12, 2018
The New Times
International

20 million girls in developing world lack access to contraception, say researchers

Friday, November 09, 2018
The New Times journalist Donah Mbabazi poses with her dummy cheque. She won a treble of awards at the Development Journalists Awards.

Media awards: TNT’s Donah Mbabazi crowned Journalist of the Year

Thursday, November 08, 2018
The New Times
Children & Education

The effect of corporal punishment in schools

Tuesday, November 06, 2018
Madeleine Nirere, Chairperson of NCHR. File.
Rwanda

Rights body wants govt to establish Fund to support victims of sexual abuse

Thursday, November 01, 2018
Madeleine Nirere, Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, speaks during a meeting in Kigali last week. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Find solution to defilement, drugs, rights body tells govt

Monday, October 29, 2018