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Some mothers breastfeed their children during a campaign.World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is an annual celebration that is held every year from August 1 to August 7. File
Editorial

Good breastfeeding practice is everyone’s responsibility

Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Some women who are beneficiaries of the Social Economic Inclusion of Refugees and Host Communities (SEIRHC) project dubbed Jya Mbere project, that has been implemented by the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD). Courtesy
Rwanda

How refugees, host communities use Jya Mbere to create viable development projects

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Jocelyn Wyatt, the Chief Executive Officer of Alight (R) washes her hands after contributing at community work. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Alight Rwanda empowers refugees in Mahama Camp

Monday, July 31, 2023
Aoua Kéita is one, if not the only woman’s image on a mural in her country, Mali.
Women

Aoua Kéita: pioneering the path for African women's empowerment

Monday, July 31, 2023
Susan Mutesi, the Chief Shared Services at BSC, hands over a cheque to Susan Mukasano, the Executive Secretary of Gikondo Sector, to pay health insurance (Mutuelle de Sante) to 1,500 people in Kinunga cell, Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro on July 29. Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Broadband Systems Corporation pays health insurance for 1500 Kicukiro residents

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Panelists during session at Women Deliver Conference on balancing access to care and care responsibilities among women healthcare workers. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

Africa set to benefit from Canada’s $200m fund for gender equality

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Rwanda Social Security Board, Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro during an interview on July 19, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

RSSB CEO on organizational restructuring to improve performance

Thursday, July 27, 2023
The New Times

Embracing positive masculinity: Igniting a gender revolution in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Dázon Dixon Diallo who is currently the president of SisterLove International South Africa, during an interview in Kigali on July 25. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

Global initiative founder on championing women’s reproductive health rights

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
A community health worker vaccinates a child assisted by Alice Kayitesi, the Governor of Southern Province (C), and Dr Theopista Kabuteni, WHO Reproductive Maternal and Neonatal Health Specialist. This was during the official launch of a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2, in Nyanza District, on Monday, July 24. According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre, the five-day countrywide exercise targets over 2.7 million children under seven. Courtesy
Health

Explainer: Is the polio outbreak in region a cause for concern?

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
The government launched a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2,on Monday, July 24. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda’s new polio vaccination campaign targets 2.7 million children

Monday, July 24, 2023
Tantina Mukanzayire, a beekeeper from Nyaruguru District, said they face issues such as lack of adequate information about hive conditions, theft of honey produce, and colony health monitoring.
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FEATURED: UR-ACEIoT trains beekeepers on Smart Hive Technology to multiply produce

Sunday, July 23, 2023