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A pregnant woman during a medical check-up in Kigali. SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Accelerating progress in achieving respectful maternity care in Rwanda

Friday, December 01, 2023
Imbuto Foundation champions various initiatives aimed at empowering women and girls, offering counselling, educational opportunities to support the development of a healthy, educated and prosperous society. FILE
Rwanda

Frontliners in the fight against GBV

Friday, December 01, 2023
Amb. Valentine Rugwabiza, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in CAR (MINUSCA), during an exclusive interview with The New Times in her office in Bangui on November 25. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Africa

VIDEO: MINUSCA boss Rugwabiza on need to build CAR’s internal capacity

Thursday, November 30, 2023
A mobile clinic to facilitate Isange One Stop Centre to help more victims in the country
Rwanda

Taking action: How to support victims of Gender-based violence

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Bugesera District head office. The involvement in sex work by minors in Bugesera, which first came to light during a media event to mark the beginning of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence on November 25, has sparked outrage and concern among the public. Courtesy
Editorial

Sexual exploitation of Bugesera minors is as bad as it gets

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Foreign visitors during a guided tour of the Isange One Stop Centre to learn about Rwanda's efforts to combat gender-based violence.. Photo: Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

A look at Rwanda’s progress in anti-GBV activism

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
A victim of sexual violence crime. Gender-based violence manifests in many forms, ranging from physical and psychological, to economic and sexual. INTERNET PHOTO
Women

Uncovering the veiled reality of intimate partner violence

Monday, November 27, 2023
The New Times

Reflections on violence against women and girls

Monday, November 27, 2023
Bugesera District Mayor Richard Mutabazi speaks to journalists about the reported case of minors engaged in sex work, at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in the district’s Ntarama Sector, on November 25. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Crime

Bugesera: ‘Minors in sex work’ case “must be addressed as defilement”

Monday, November 27, 2023
The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya, speaks to journalists at the launch of 16 days of activism against GBV, in Bugesera District's Ntarama Sector, on November 25, 2023 All Photos by Emmanuel Nirenganya.
Rwanda

Call for right investments in tackling GBV to prevent ‘huge cost of inaction’

Saturday, November 25, 2023
Participants during the campaign to sensitize people to fight against Gender Based Violence in 2021, Rwanda is gearing up to observe the 16 Days of activism against GBV. Photo/ Courtesy
Women

Rwanda to mark 16 Days of Activism against GBV in Bugesera

Friday, November 24, 2023
EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki (R) chats with the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (C), and Tanzanian President Suluhu Samia, on November 24, 2023, in Arusha (Courtesy photo).
Africa

Somalia joins East African Community

Friday, November 24, 2023