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A man with disabilities is helped to board a bus at Kacyiru bus stop in Kigali in 2019.

New policy on people with disabilities is ‘a game changer’

Thursday, June 03, 2021
A man with a walking disability is helped on a bus using a special ramp fitted for people with disabilities to access public transport. The new policy has been welcomed with several stakeholders saying it will increase inclusivity. / Photo: File.

New policy for people with disabilities to deepen inclusion

Wednesday, June 02, 2021
The New Times
Business

How Rutsiro deaf community is banking on pig farming and sign language

Monday, April 05, 2021
A man uses an elevator in an apartment building at Kacyiru in Kigali on Sunday, March 14. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Reader/You Write

Renewed call for developers to fit elevators in apartment buildings

Tuesday, March 16, 2021
A student with disability during a class exercise.

Covid-19 restrictions hurt students with disabilities

Friday, January 29, 2021
The New Times
Rwanda

Ten best young innovators for Imbuto Foundation’s iAccelerator boot camp

Saturday, December 26, 2020
UN Resident Coordinator, Fode Ndiaye.

Human rights at the center of Covid-19 response and recovery

Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Visually impaired students using braille to read. / Net photo.
Children & Education

Furthering accessibility for learners with disabilities

Tuesday, December 08, 2020
L-R: Francine Mutoniwase, Frank Ibyikora, and Fabiola Ndihokubwayo, three siblings living with albinism during a recent TV interview. The Government has implemented subsidies on sunscreen body lotions and creams for albinism skin, effectively easing their costs. / Photo: Courtesy
Rwanda

Persons with albinism get subsidised creams

Monday, November 30, 2020
The New Times
Featured

The National Children’s Summit: A home grown solution to grant every childa right to participation

Friday, November 27, 2020
Patients whose medical insurance is Mutuelle de Sante wait for services at Bugarama Health Center in 2019.

Rights body makes plea for affordable prostheses

Thursday, October 15, 2020
Two ladies converse through sign language in Muhanga District . / Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda

Why sign language dictionary project stalled

Tuesday, September 01, 2020