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Before and after surgery, some fistula repair surgery patients are taken through daily exercises. (Penny Bradfield)
People

Fistula repair: Giving women back their dignity, one stitch at a time

Monday, June 26, 2023
The New Times
People

Saving lives: How is Rwanda faring on the blood donation front?

Monday, June 26, 2023
Participants in a photo after discussing on supporting the role and involvement of religious leaders in tackling maternal, child, and adolescent health issues in Rwanda. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Religious leaders in new drive to educate youth on sexual and reproductive health

Friday, June 23, 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
Girls with pads donated by Jeannette Kawera and Brian Natete during their initiative to support girls from poor families to access pads. Courtesy
Health

Period poverty: Activists on improving access to menstrual hygiene services and products

Friday, June 02, 2023
The Ministry of Health has inaugurated a second health centre in Mahama Refugee Camp. All photos: Courtesy.
Health

Mahama refugee camp gets second health center worth Rwf350m

Friday, June 02, 2023
Women during 'Campaign to End Fistula’, a drive that started in 2003 to transform the lives of vulnerable women and girls, brave political leadership and investment could exterminate fistula.Courtesy
Rwanda

Obstetric fistula eradication requires accelerated action – UNFPA

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Midwives and other healthcare stakeholders pose for a group photo in celebration of the International Day of the Midwife.
Health

Rwanda to get first midwifery center of excellence

Saturday, May 06, 2023
Children play on a swing set at the ECD centre in Rubavu District. All photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Rubavu: How ECD centres, initiatives are keeping stunting in children at bay

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Christine Vuguziga, a resident of Kayonza District, has a garden in her compound that is packed with a variety of nutritious foods such as spinach, amaranth, beetroots, tubers and banana trees. Photos: Dan Kwizera.
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‘Akarima k’Igikoni’: How vegetable gardens have reduced malnutrition and stunting in Kayonza

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Diogéne Ntarindwa (Atome) during the live premiering of Hate Radio, a play recounting the harrowing story of how Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) radio fueled the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi on April 8. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Rooted in history: How the ‘Hate Radio’ theater play unfolded

Monday, April 10, 2023
A midwife takes care of a baby at Neonatal care in Kirehe District Hospital. Courtesy
Health

Infertility affects one in six couples globally – WHO

Thursday, April 06, 2023