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Forty-eight-year-old Josepha Bamusabire during the interview. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Health

Empowered and thriving: One woman’s enduring journey with HIV

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or cutting, and by other terms, such as Sunna, gudniin, halalays, tahur, megrez and khitan. Internet
Women

Empowerment Over Tradition: The fight against female genital mutilation

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
Some women with disabilities who are beneficiaries of UNABU organization in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Women

A look at healthcare hurdles women with disabilities face

Monday, February 05, 2024
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
Health

Understanding palliative care; why a mindset change is needed to address gaps

Monday, January 29, 2024
Children with disabilities play at Jordan Foundation in Karuruma, Gasabo District. FILE
Health

Why support is crucial for parents of autistic children

Friday, January 26, 2024
Outside the Kigali Referral Mental Health Centre in Kinyinya, Gasabo District. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

PHOTOS: A closer look at Kigali’s new mental health centre

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
A mother helps her autistic child write on a flip chart at the Kigali Autism Centre in Kagugu, Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo Craish Bahizi
Education

How hard is it for autistic children to go to school?

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Sibo Yvette Ishimwe talking about her autobiography "Dropping Out or Opting Out?" during the launch and signing event on January 6 at Highlands Suites Hotel, Nyarutarama. COURTESY PHOTOS
Education

Rwandan author opens up about overcoming depression in new book

Monday, January 08, 2024
In Rwanda HIV prevention remains the key pillar in the fight against HIV, reducing new HIV infections, and assuring that people living with HIV are diagnosed and initiated on treatment early.
Health

Young women and girls face higher HIV risk — UN report

Friday, January 05, 2024
Rwanda is one of the countries that have made significant achievements in managing HIVAIDS, having reached the 95-95-95 target. Courtesy

Understanding STDs: Prevention, detection, and safe practices

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Rwanda is one of the countries that have made significant achievements in managing HIV/AIDS, having reached the 95-95-95 target. Courtesy

Understanding STDs: Prevention, detection, and safe practices

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Parents in Kayonza say that stigma for children born with complications still exists.
Rwanda

Kayonza: 400 high-risk infants defy odds, evade disability risk

Thursday, December 21, 2023