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Girls in Gisagara show free pads that they got from an activist. In 2019, the Rwandan government added sanitary pads to the list of goods that are VAT exempted in a bid to ease their affordability. Photos: Courtesy
Health

Beyond the pad: Breaking barriers to menstrual health and equality

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
'Bandebereho' (role model) programme, aims to engage men as fathers and partners in maternal child health, caregiving and violence prevention for healthier couple relationship.

Breaking the cycle: Revisiting gender practices and beliefs

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways, i.e. the tubes that bring air in and out of the lungs.

Asthma: Why women aredisproportionately affected

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The New Times
Health

No Bra Day: What is it all about?

Friday, October 13, 2023
University life can be challenging, but with the right apps, you can make it a whole lot easier. internet
Education

University 101: Essential apps every student should have

Thursday, September 14, 2023
Every month, numerous women and girls endure the discomfort of painful menstrual periods, commonly referred to as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea.
Health

Experts warn against overuse of painkillers during menstrual cycle

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Panelists at a side event called “Menstrual Health and Hygiene Bloody Critical for Gender Equality.” at the Kigali Convention Centre on July 18. Courtesy

Breaking the silence: Menstrual health and hygiene as a catalyst for gender equality

Thursday, July 20, 2023
A nurse takes care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. Experts say that by age 30, fertility starts to decline, means that the risks of miscarriage and stillbirth are higher in people who are older than 35. File
Health

Conceiving after age 35: Experts weigh in on hitches

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Some sanitary pads in girls' room in Rulindo District. Craish Bahizi

Making VAT exemption for period products a reality: A call to government

Monday, May 29, 2023
Students receiving sanitary pads donated to them by MKU-Rwanda.
Women

FEATURED - IWD 2023: MKU-Rwanda donates over 1,000 sanitary pads to girls

Monday, March 13, 2023
Lina Higiro, CEO at NCBA. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: How NCBA is championing mothers' room, diversity and inclusion policies

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba.
Editorial

Let’s talk about menstruation without shame

Thursday, February 16, 2023