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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
Rwandan goalkeeper Jean-Luc Ndayishimiye has announced his retirement from professional football aged 35. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Football

Karekezi, Niyonzima pay glowing tributes to retiring goalie Bakame

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Jacqueline Muhimpundu, a Burundian refugee who owns a company dubbed “DETEX Enterprises Ltd” that produces liquid soap in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Women

Triumph over tragedy: How Burundian female refugee secured financial stability in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Over 6,000 delegates from all over the world are in Kigali to attend the very first Women Deliver conference on the African continent. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The ‘space’ conversation: a lesson for men from Women Deliver 2023

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The New Times

Let’s close the gender gap in Agrifood systems; it will boost the global economy by USD 1 trillion

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates during a fireside chat session themed “The State of Gender Equality in Era of Crises”, on, Tuesday, July 18. Courtesy

First Lady inspires solidarity in addressing gender gaps

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
(L-R) Ritha Nyiratunga, a fellow at RWAMREC, Mary Balikungeri, Director and Founder of Rwanda Women's Network, Angela Agado, a senior technical advisor on GBV at Care International on a panel discussion on July 18. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Activists unveil effective method to combat intimate partner violence

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Economic or mineral policies can indeed be made sterile by the mere exercise of political power, influence or decree at the expense of inclusive, participative broad based development. Craish BAHIZI

The political economy of the natural resource paradox

Monday, July 17, 2023
Jeannette Kagame.

The First Ladies attending Women Deliver Conference 2023

Monday, July 17, 2023
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Inspiring change: Expectations of Women Deliver Conference participants

Monday, July 17, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at a pre-conference focused on ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) on Sunday July 16. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Activists unite to end female genital mutilation

Monday, July 17, 2023
L-R: Karen Austrian, the Director of GIRL Center; Caroline Kabiru, Head of Population Dynamics and Reproductive Health, African Population and Health Research Center; Maliha Khan, President and CEO of Women Deliver; Yosimbom Jania Ney, Adolescent Activist from Cameroon; and Hana Brixi, Global Director for Gender Equality, at The World Bank Group during a plenary panel at Girls Deliver: Pre-Conference on Adolescent Girls. COURTESY

Empowering teen girls key to gender equality - Women Deliver boss

Monday, July 17, 2023