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The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Infrastructure (C), and Abiel Abimana Benjamin Tayari, Chairman of Kenya Port Authority (L) during the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Kenya Port Authority's services in Rwanda in Kigali , on Friday, July 21.The 10th Anniversay marked KPA's efforts in supporting the implementation of a single customs territory, which has led to significant improvements in customs clearance. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Kenya Port Authority Rwanda office celebrates 10-year anniversary

Saturday, July 22, 2023
A panel discussion during the event.
Women

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

Friday, July 21, 2023
The Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD2023) in Kigali, Rwanda, has attracted over 6,000 delegates attending in person and 200,000 participating online, the conference was the largest meeting on gender equality in recent records. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Women Deliver Conference ends with lasting impact

Friday, July 21, 2023
Former United States First Lady, Michelle Obama, spoke at the closing ceremony of Women Deliver and expressed her solidarity in ensuring women empowerment and equality.

I'm in this with you, says Michelle Obama at Women Deliver meeting

Thursday, July 20, 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
Panelists discuss on global challenges at HerStory initiative. The youth's initiative aims to address gender equality issues and create space for solutions to that global challenge. Courtesy

Women Deliver: HerStory Initiative launched in Kigali

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
Panelists discuss on Status of Women in Agrifood Systems, during the Women Deliver Conference held in Kigali on July 18. Courtesy
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Closing gender gap in food systems could increase global GDP by $1 trillion- FAO

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo after the session
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FEATURED: Ecobank Foundation roots for girl empowerment through skill growth

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
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