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Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana delivers remarks at the closing ceremony of the USAID Ingobyi Activity project, in Kigali on Thursday, July 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda has a shortage of 1,000 midwives - Minister Nsanzimana

Thursday, July 13, 2023
The New Times
Women

Entrepreneur on finding niche, empowering women, and the potential of recycling in farming

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Umutoniwase, works in her pig farm in Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District of Rwanda.
Featured

Africa Humanitarian Action: 29 years of ‘Hope away from home’

Monday, June 19, 2023
‘Ishuri Mbonezamirire’ or the ‘nutrition education school’, an initiative in Nyamagabe District, is helping reduce stunting and malnutrition among children under the age of two.
Featured

How ‘Ishuri Mbonezamirire’ is working to end stunting in children

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
The New Times
Religion

FEATURED: Rwanda to host global Anglican church conference

Monday, April 10, 2023
Godelive Mukasarasi founded SEVOTA to help Genocide widows and orphans. Courtesy photo
Kwibuka

Resilience and humanity in the face of adversity: Mama Sevota’s story

Monday, April 10, 2023
The New Times

Why instituting longer paternity leave in Africa is not simple

Sunday, April 09, 2023
A woman holds her baby after giving birth at Kacyiru Hospital on January 1, 2022. Craish Bahizi
Women

Women in informal sector want tax exemption in time off after giving birth

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Officials from RWAMREC in a group photo. RWAMREC chairperson Venant Nzabonimpa pointed out that a man’s role in Rwandan society was previously confined to putting food on the table but he stressed paternity leave is needed.
Rwanda

Fathers need longer paternity leave; here’s why

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Children at Kigabiro Early Childhood Development Centre in Rwamagana District. Every parent pays Rwf2000 weekly to take care of the basic needs for children at the ECD. Photos: Courtesy.
Women

How ECDs, mothers’ rooms are improving working conditions, children’s wellbeing

Friday, March 31, 2023
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. The debate to double the maternity leave for new mothers to six months is gaining momentum.
Editorial

Debate on maternity leave should be broadened

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023