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A panel discussion during the event.
Women

Two-thirds of non-pregnant women have micronutrient deficiencies – report

Friday, July 21, 2023
The Chief Executive Officer of NCBA Rwanda, Lina Mukashyaka Higiro speaks at a side event at the Women Deliver 2023 Conference. Courtesy
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NCBA Rwanda CEO calls for mental health integration to empower women

Friday, July 21, 2023
Some of the delegates who attended the event
Health

New research launched to tackle adolescent sexual and reproductive health rights

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at a session dubbed “Girls’ Empowerment and Ending Violence against Children”, hosted by World Vision International on the sidelines of the Women Deliver Conference on July 19. All photos by Christianne
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FEATURED: Girls’ empowerment, ending violence against children: How World Vision leads the change

Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Young sportswomen to watch in the next five years

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

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Anne Githuku Shongwe, the Director of the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa speaks during a panel discussion. Photo by Allie Liu, Frontline AIDS for photography
Women

Women advocate for changes to end AIDS

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Rwanda has achieved the “95-95-95" targets, which call for 95 percent of all people living with HIV knowing their HIV status. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

There is a proven path to end AIDS and Rwanda is on it

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
Rwanda is one of the African countries with the best coverage for the Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine (DPT) vaccine, a new report by the World Health Organisation and UNICEF showed on Tuesday, July 18.
Health

Why Rwanda leads Africa in vaccine coverage

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the launch of the report, Norrsken, Kigali. Photo credit: UN Women/Emmanuel Rurangwa

Women achieve only 60% of their full potential- report

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers remarks during a session themed “Increasing accessibility towards improved women’s health globally” , on Tuesday, July 18. Courtesy

Women’s voices critical in healthcare decisions – First Lady

Tuesday, July 18, 2023